Construction Jobs Crisis: NJ Among Worst in U.S. as National Unemployment Dips
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Trenton NJ, The latest state-by-state analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data reveals a startling divide in the American construction industry. While the national construction unemployment rate fell to 5.0% in December 2025, a slight decrease from the previous year, New Jersey has emerged as one of the hardest-hit states in the nation.
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