Top 5 Metros For Job Creation, 2010-2011
As Economix noted in an article last week, Gallup released a survey showing the top five metro areas for job creation in 2011. Leading the way was Oklahoma City, followed by Pittsburgh; Richmond;...
View ArticleA State-by-State Look at How Construction Is Doing Post-Recession
More than manufacturing, more than real estate, the construction industry has had the most jobs swallowed up since the recession and weak recovery. Just how much damage has been done? Almost 2.4...
View ArticleCanadian Construction Keeps Building Jobs
It’s well-known by now that Canada’s economy made it through 2008 without experiencing the kind of catastrophic slowdown that the U.S. saw — although whether that’s a sign of strength or a...
View ArticleConstruction Jobs Are Up, But Which Parts of the Sector Are Growing?
From 2006 to 2007, before the economy soured, construction employment in the U.S. started to ebb. In hindsight, this was a bad sign.Construction is an economic bellwether, a leading indicator of the...
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