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Two-Thirds of Metros Shed Construction Jobs from August 2019 to August 2020, AGC Urges Congress to Pass COVID Relief

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Construction employment decreased in 241, or 67%, out of 358 metro areas between August 2019 and last month, according to an analysis of new government data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Project cancellations are spreading, and fewer new projects are starting up.

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February Rise in Construction Outlays Contrasts with Pandemic-Drive Collapse in March, AGC Says

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Construction spending in February increased 6% from February 2019, with year-over-year gains in both residential and nonresidential outlays, according to a new analysis of federal data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Spending in February declined 1.3%

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40+ APAC Construction Industry Statistics You Need to Know

Autodesk Construction Cloud

There’s also plenty of good news: infrastructure investments are pouring in, sustainability continues to be a focus, and digital technologies are helping firms be more efficient. In 2022, APAC construction experts expect growth in private residential, commercial, and infrastructure to be up 12%, 15%, and 50% respectively.

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30+ Construction Industry Statistics for EMEA

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The fastest-growing sector between 2020 and 2025 is forecasted to be infrastructure. The demand for residential property is strong in Germany as a result of lowered mortgage interest rates due to COVID-19. The demand for residential property is strong in Germany as a result of lowered mortgage interest rates due to COVID-19.

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Module X Solutions Announces 357-Job Expansion In Shreveport

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Louisiana Economic Development estimates the project will result in an additional 578 new indirect jobs, for a total of more than 930 new jobs in the Northwest Region and surrounding areas. Module X Solutions will hire 274 new employees by the end of 2015 and complete hiring for all 357 new positions in 2019.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Alabama Industrial Access Road & Bridge Program: Provides financial assistance to communities for industrial access to new and expanding industries.

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New York Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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There are three categories of JOBS Now funding: Economic Development Loans and Grants of up to $10,000 per job for projects that promote the economic health of New York State by creating private sector jobs and increasing business activity through expansion of existing companies and the attraction of new companies to New York State.