Manufacturing Jobs Rebound in February, While Construction Jobs Slump

Washington DC — Nationwide, the blue collar sectors of construction, manufacturing, and mining and logging lost 44,000 jobs in February, a 0.22 percent decrease from the previous month. CEPR’s  Blue Collar Jobs Tracker, released today, shows where the jobs increased and where they didn’t. Construction jobs decreased by 56,000 in February. The Midwest region had … Continue reading Manufacturing Jobs Rebound in February, While Construction Jobs Slump