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4 Ways Through the Construction Labor Shortage

Labor shortages have become a hot topic. For Colorado’s construction industry, employee shortages are old (hard) hat. Corey DahlCorey Dahl

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Construction jobs held steady in the second quarter, falling less than a percent each month, but there could be choppiness ahead, NAHB notes.

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A shortage of construction workers in Denver means it’s a job seekers market, according to a report released in April

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Construction jobs continued to recover in the first quarter, although new jobs trended down in Colorado, data show.

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Colorado has struggled with unemployment caused by the pandemic compared to other states, while construction jobs slowly recover.

BLS data on hiring and turnover show that hiring in construction is stronger than ever. (Photo: Vit Studio)

The construction industry added 20,000 jobs in July, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Danielle AndrusDanielle

Construction unemployment reached a record low in November.

The construction industry sees 4% year-over-year growth in November as employment figures rise and hourly pay increases. Amy GuettlerAmy Guettler