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Construction Job Openings Fall in September

Robert DietzOctober 29, 2024October 29, 2024

After a period of slowing associated with declines for some elements of residential construction, the count of open construction sector jobs trended lower in the September data, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). The data indicates the demand for…

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Rebound for Construction Job Openings

Robert DietzOctober 1, 2024October 1, 2024

After a period of slowing associated with declines for some elements of residential construction, the count of open construction sector jobs bounced back in the August data, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). However, construction job openings remain slightly…

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Construction Labor Market is Cooling

Robert DietzSeptember 4, 2024November 5, 2024

Due to slowing home construction and elevated interest rates, the count of open construction sector jobs continued to decline in July, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). However, this shift lower is also consistent with a cooler overall labor…

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Downshift for Construction Job Openings

Robert DietzJuly 30, 2024July 30, 2024

Due to slowing home construction and elevated interest rates, the count of open construction sector jobs shifted lower in June, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). However, this shift lower is consistent with a somewhat cooler labor market, which…

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Stabilizing Construction Job Openings After Shift Lower

Robert DietzJuly 2, 2024July 2, 2024

Due to tightened monetary policy, the count of open construction sector jobs shifted lower in the early Spring but is now stabilizing, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). This shift lower is consistent with a somewhat cooler labor…

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Revised JOLTS Data Show Slowing Job Openings

Robert DietzJune 4, 2024June 4, 2024

Due to tightened monetary policy, the count of open jobs for the economy and construction is declining, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). This is consistent with a somewhat cooler economy, which is a positive sign for future…

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