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AGC: Construction Employment Rises, Job Levels Reach Near Record Levels

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Construction employment increased in 231 or 65 percent of 358 metro areas between January 2023 and January 2024, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data.

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Arizona Wants You To Visit

Business Facilities

The post Arizona Wants You To Visit appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. A new $101-million program is designed to spur recovery of the state’s tourism industry using American Rescue plan funds.

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Retail Rush: Goodyear, Arizona

Business Facilities

Read: Retail Rush: Goodyear, Arizona at BusinessFacilities.com. One of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., nestled in the West Valley of the Greater Phoenix region, Goodyear, AZ is in the midst of a retail boom that continues to grow.

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Nonfarm Payroll Employment Increased in 37 States in August

Pro Builder

Nonfarm Payroll Employment Increased in 37 States in August. Employment is on the rise in the majority of U.S. Nationwide nonfarm payroll employment increased by 315,000 across 37 states in August following a total gain of 526,000 jobs in July, but not all regions are seeing equal employment growth, NAHB Eye on Housing reports.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

Business Facilities

Arizona is home to a surging ecosystem of global giants, early stage entrepreneurs and tech-savvy Millennial talent who are breaking new ground across a wide range of industry growth sectors. What’s more, Arizona offers a robust portfolio of programs and resources supporting both large and emerging tech employers.

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ElectraMeccanica Picks Arizona For U.S. Operations Base

Business Facilities

Read: ElectraMeccanica Picks Arizona For U.S. The electric vehicle designer and manufacturer will establish its U.S.-based based assembly facility and engineering technical center in Mesa, AZ. Operations Base at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Intel Investing $20B In Arizona Semiconductor Manufacturing Expansion

Business Facilities

Read: Intel Investing $20B In Arizona Semiconductor Manufacturing Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com. The Intel expansion project — the largest private investment in state history — includes the construction of two new semiconductor fabrication facilities and will create 3,000 high-tech, high-wage jobs.

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