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Home » Construction Adds 19,000 Employees In September As Low Unemployment Drives Sector’s Largest Wage Increase For Hourly Workers In 40 Years
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Construction Adds 19,000 Employees In September As Low Unemployment Drives Sector’s Largest Wage Increase For Hourly Workers In 40 Years

October 7, 2022Updated:December 12, 2023No Comments3 Mins Read
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Construction Workers Now Earn Over $35 an Hour on Average, While the Sector’s Unemployment Rate Hits 3.4 Percent as Association Officials Call for Construction Education Funding and Immigration Reforms The construction industry added 19,000 employees in September as it boosted wages for hourly workers at the fastest rate in 40...

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