Friday, June 14, 2013

Construction Unemployment Hits Lowest Point in 5 Years

Good news for the construction industry! Unemployment in the month of May dropped to 10.8%; the lowest rate in five years.  189,000 jobs were added during May, which was a 3.4% increase over the past year.  Employment expanded in both residential and nonresidential construction during May.  Builders Site Protection is pleased that the construction industry continues to improve and is excited to provide surface protection products to the many new projects being built.

Check out this AGC Press Release to learn more:
Construction Unemployment Drops to 10.8 Percent, Lowest May Mark in Five Years as Industry Adds Jobs and Hours for the Month and Year-Over-Year

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