Sentences with phrase «loss of construction jobs»

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Those losses were offset by the addition of 1,500 construction jobs, 900 manufacturing jobs and 1,700 jobs in trade, transportation and utilities.

Metro areas with the largest construction job losses included the Baton Rouge, La. area, which lost 6,600 jobs for a 13 percent decrease; the St. Louis area, which lost 3,300 jobs for a 5 percent decline; the Montgomery County, Pa. area with a drop of 2,600 jobs for a 5 percent decrease; and the Columbia, S.C. area with a loss of 2,500 jobs in a 12 percent drop.

He said while there were some disturbing signs — the loss of 165 administrative jobs in August and construction of a new hot dog line at an Oscar Mayer plant in Missouri — Madison plant workers had been told they were doing a good job.

The middle third — occupations in fields like construction, manufacturing and information, with median hourly wages of $ 13.84 to $ 21.13 — accounted for 60 percent of job losses from the beginning of 2008 to early 2010.

There is a high rate of injury in the construction industry, and an on - the - job accident can sometimes result in substantial or even permanent loss of wages for a construction worker.

When a construction worker suffers a serious on - the - job injury it can mean the devastating loss of a career.

Construction workers and those who have been injured at a construction or job site, may have grounds for a lawsuit that would seek out compensation for damages, medical expenses, pain and suffering, and any potential loss of futuConstruction workers and those who have been injured at a construction or job site, may have grounds for a lawsuit that would seek out compensation for damages, medical expenses, pain and suffering, and any potential loss of futuconstruction or job site, may have grounds for a lawsuit that would seek out compensation for damages, medical expenses, pain and suffering, and any potential loss of future earnings.

We have handled a variety of construction related lawsuits, including construction defect claims, breach of contract claims, indemnity disputes, additional insured issues, job site accidents and other tort claims seeking damages for personal injuries, wrongful death, property damage, economic loss and project delays.

In some cases, an injured construction worker may receive workers compensation to assist in the payment of bills and other expenses, but for many, it is not enough to pay for expensive medical and hospital bills, loss of wages, and other on the job injury - related costs.

So can a career in trucking save the day for many of these factory workers, construction workers, salespeople, retailer workers, and other job loss victims across the board?

• Directly credited for 2M safe man - hours, 1 year without on the job injuries, and successful reduction of road construction accident losses by 93 % in 4 years.

U.S. Commerce Department figures show that nonresidential construction added 13,300 jobs in March, offsetting the loss of 7,600 jobs lost in the residential sector as a key indicator of new construction projects entering the development pipeline advanced for the sixth straight month.

The resulting job losses would have reduced demand for both renter and owner - occupied housing, thereby halting the expansion of residential construction that contributed significantly to economic growth in 2012.