In June, the not seasonally adjusted (NSA) construction unemployment rate was 4.5 percent, down 0.1 percent from a year ago. The percentage is the lowest June rate on record, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC) announced that veteran construction safety expert Stephen M. Wiltshire joined its 70-person staff as director of safety and more.