Construction job openings bounce back
Construction Dive
AI Article Summary
In November, the construction sector saw a significant increase in job openings with 90,000 positions becoming available. This followed after an unusually low report on job availability in October, as noted by recent federal data. The data highlights fluctuations in demand for construction workers.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
For Canadian builders, this means an increased opportunity to find labor for ongoing and new projects, which could ease hiring challenges but may also lead to competition for skilled workers. This project shows how the inconsistency in job availability could affect project timelines and costs. Maintaining flexibility in workforce planning will be crucial.
