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Job Numbers Robust, Despite Harsh Weather Construction firms added jobs in 38 states between January 2013 and January 2014, while 27 states experienced construction employment gains between December and January, according to an analysis March 17 by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data. Association officials said the fact so many states added construction jobs for the year and month despite harsh winter conditions in many parts of the country is a sign that demand appears to be recovering. |
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Study Finds that Innovative Pre-Apprenticeship Program for Youth Deserves Expansion A study released by Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs found that the Edward J. Malloy Initiative for Construction Skills, an innovative workforce development model for students in New York's career and technical high schools, has been succeeding in placing minority youth in middle-class careers in the construction industry. The Initiative was established in 2001 by union construction contractors, organized labor and the city's Department of Education with the goal of increasing the diversity of the construction trade workforce so that it reflects the city's diverse population. Continue reading story |
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Construction Work Listed among Jobs That Burn the Most Calories Some jobs count as a workout all on their own. PayScale compiled a list of jobs that burn the most calories compared with a desk job (102.5 calories an hour), along with their typical annual pay. |
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