Down from half a million in recent years, the estimate could prove conservative as construction workers retire and political ...

Stepped-up immigration sweeps across the country are causing some construction workers to avoid job sites. That’s making a years-long labor shortage in the industry even worse. “Any impact that would ...

The national construction unemployment rate decreased to 5.0% in December 2025, down 0.2% from the previous year. Sixty ...

Experts say ramped-up enforcement of immigration laws, along with the state of education for skilled workers, are ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Just as individual market sectors are finding ways to move projects forward after a year of supply chain and cost turbulence, the ongoing labor ...

U.S. construction lost 7,000 jobs in August Industry has declined three straight months despite 2025 gains Heavy and civil engineering grew by 2,300 jobs Rising costs, labor shortages weigh on ...

Frustration is growing over the warrantless targeting of construction workers by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

WASHINGTON, DC — The construction industry reported 292,000 open positions at the end of November, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of new data from the US Bureau of Labor ...

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Many Texas business leaders have expressed fear the ICE raids will leave the state, which has the second highest percentage ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. With Projects Moving Forward After 2025 Turbulence, Workforce Shortages Threaten Momentum SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 9, ...