Author: Associated Builders and Contractors

Washington, July 2—The construction industry added 158,000 jobs on net in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released…

Washington, July 1—Associated Builders and Contractors Vice President of Legislative & Political Affairs Kristen Swearingen today issued the following statement on the U.S….

Washington, July 1—National nonresidential construction spending declined 0.9% in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by…

Washington, June 9—Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 7.9 months in May, an increase of less…

Washington, June 5—The construction industry added 464,000 net new jobs in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released…

Washington, May 21—According to the results of Associated Builders and Contractors 2020 Workforce Development Survey, ABC contractor members invested $1.5 billion on workforce…

Washington, May 15—Associated Builders and Contractors Chief Economist Anirban Basu warned the economic recovery following the COVID-19 outbreak would be quite different for…

Washington, May 8—The construction industry lost 975,000 jobs on net in April, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released…

Washington, April 29—The U.S. economy contracted at an annualized 4.8% rate during the first quarter of 2020 as a result of the ongoing…

Washington, April 21—Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.2 months in February, a 7.7% decrease from…