Construction employment stalls in April: Supply-chain challenges and workforce shortages undermine recovery
Construction employment was unchanged from March to April as nonresidential contractors and homebuilders alike struggled to obtain materials and find enough workers, according to...
Bluebeam and Associated General Contractors of California partner to support training, education and workforce...
The Associated General Contractors of California (AGC) says it has engaged in a partnership with Bluebeam Inc. focusing on training, education, and workforce development.
In a...
California’s construction employment losses, recovery, near middle of nation-wide results
California's pandemic-influenced construction employment numbers are near the nation's average, according to government data compiled by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America.
State-wide, 7,100...
Sacramento construction employment thrives, SF slumps as nation feels the impact of COVID-19
Construction employment in the Sacramento area increased by 4% in the past 12 months, making it one of the most successful areas of the...
Construction associations, partners organize COVID-19 vaccination campaign
The Associated General Contractors of America and other groups are partnering with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to spend the week...
SMPS San Francisco Bay Area chapter presents virtual workshop series for professional services ,arketers
The Society of Marketing Professional Services’ San Francisco Bay Area Chapter (SMPS-SFBAC) says it is launching Creative Minds 2021, a series of expert-taught workshops over...
California construction employment declines 3.8% in year: Supply shortages and an materials price inflation...
California''s construction employment has declined 3.8 percent in the past 12 months, reflecting the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the industry, according to...
Sacramento area gains construction jobs as most other communities in California and nationally decline:...
While the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted construction employment levels in most of the country, including California, there are exceptions.
The Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade area gained 3,500...
Dodge: Construction starts down at beginning of 2021
Total construction starts dropped 4% in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $794.3 billion. Nonresidential building starts were flat in January, while...
Statewide construction employment steady through Dec. 2020 despite COVID-19, though major regional variations
Overall, California construction employment has remained stable on a year-to-year basis from December 2019 to December 2020, despite the severe impact of the COVID-19...
Projects and opportunities
Long Beach Airport breaks ground on $37M concourse upgrade, creating 190 construction jobs
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has started on a $37-million passenger concourse modernization project at Long Beach Airport, aimed at improving infrastructure ahead of...
Nibbi receives Notice to Proceed on St. Paul Terrace affordable housing project in Berkeley
California Construction News staff writer
Nibbi has received Notice to Proceed on a new affordable housing community for St. Paul AME Berkeley, with Lowney Architecture...
Santa Rosa breaks ground on Hopper Avenue fire recovery corridor project
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Santa Rosa broke ground April 14 on the Hopper Avenue Corridor Fire Recovery Improvements Project, beginning a...
