The shortage in construction labor across the country is starting to ease up, but the number of job openings still remains near historic levels. The number of available construction jobs in the United States fell to 154,000 in May, down from 238,000 in July 2016, the Wall Street Journal reported. Still, hiring isn’t expanding fast enough, Robert Dietz, chief economist at the National Association of Home Builders, told the Journal. The slight decline in job […]