US construction job openings hit their highest level since 2022

Neil Gerrard Senior Editor, Construction Briefing

04 January 2024

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The number of construction job openings in the USA hit 459,000 on the final day of November 2023 – the highest level since the end of 2022.

That is according to analysis of data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC).

Industry job openings increased by 43,000 as compared to the previous month and were up by 111,000 from the same time last year.…

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