Construction Jobs Increase In Majority Of Metro Areas From April 2025 To April 2026 Amid Growing Data Center Pushback And Need For Highway Bill

Construction employment grew across most metropolitan areas between April 2025 and April 2026, driven by infrastructure spending and ongoing project demand. The sector faces headwinds from increased opposition to data center development and uncertainty around federal highway funding reauthorization.

This story was originally published by AGC of America News.