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Louisiana lost 3,400 construction jobs from September to October, a 2.7% loss and the second largest decline in the U.S., according to a new report from Associated General Contractors.
Between the dropping unemployment rate, more job openings, increased consumer demand, heightened e-commerce expectations and the COVID-19 pandemic, there aren’t just fewer candidates per job, there are fewer qualified candidates per job.
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Contractors are competing for multimillion-dollar local government contracts to clean up the damage following Hurricane Ian's dreadful wake.
A tight labor market in construction will delay recovery from Hurricane Ian in Florida, with potential national implications.