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Construction Jobs Surge Amid Labor Gaps | Dayton News
Construction job openings surged by 14,000 in June—up 36% from last year, pushing total openings past 300,000—but economists question the boom, pointing to falling construction spending and a critical shortage of skilled workers. Retiring veterans and reduced undocumented labor are forcing contractors to hire faster, while overall job openings across industries dipped slightly. Hires remain sluggish, and though layoffs are still low, rising layoffs could signal trouble ahead for unemployment. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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