Construction Industry Adds Jobs and Shrinks Unemployment

1. Construction Industry Adds
Jobs and Shrinks
Unemployment
Josh Poole Atlanta

2. Construction Industry Adds Jobs and
Shrinks Unemployment
 Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Josh Poole leverages more than 15 years of human
resources experience to serve as the director of recruitment at Four Point
Construction Solutions. Josh Poole helps the company maintain profitable projects
for its clients by sourcing high-quality construction professionals from the Atlanta
and greater southeast area.

3. Construction Industry Adds Jobs and
Shrinks Unemployment
 According to recently released government data, the construction industry added
22,000 jobs in July 2014 and saw its lowest unemployment rate in seven years.
Employment in the construction sector reached 6,041,000 in July, which reflects a
3.6 percent increase from the previous year.

4. Construction Industry Adds Jobs and
Shrinks Unemployment
 Although public construction spending has declined, the projections for private
construction spending remain promising. Private spending grew at double-digit
rates in the first half of the year, a trend that experts predict will continue. In
comparison to the first half of 2013, overall construction spending in 2014 has
increased by 7.8 percent, residential construction employment has increased by
5.3 percent, and nonresidential construction employment has risen by 2.6 percent.