Survey results released by the Associated General Contractors of America and Sage Construction and Real Estate show 73% of the nearly 1,300 construction firms polled plan to expand their payrolls in 2017. Most firms will only see modest expansions, though, as 66% reported their planned hiring will increase total headcount between 1% and 25%. 6% […]
73% of Construction Firms Plan to Expand Their Payrolls in 2017
Construction Unemployment Falls to Lowest September Mark in 15 Years as Hiring Slows Amid Growing Worker Shortages
Warning that Worker Shortages Could Lead to Higher Construction Costs and Slower Schedules, Association Officials Call for New Workforce Development Measures The number of unemployed workers with construction experience dropped to the lowest total for September since 2000, as hiring continued to slow despite robust demand for construction, according to an analysis by the Associated […]
RAYWEST Receives Unlimited Classification
Starting in January 2016, RAYWEST DESIGNBUILD will have an unlimited classification from the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors (www.nclbgc.org) This means that they will not be restricted as to the value on any single project. States owner Hector Ray, “We are pleased to have completed the process and been approved for the […]
