U.S. labor costs saw their smallest quarterly gain in over three years during Q3, signaling a cooling in wage growth and reinforcing signs that inflation is easing. The Employment Cost Index (ECI), ...

Labor over inflation has been my mantra since late 2022. Today, the BLS jobs report showed that the labor market is getting softer, but it’s not breaking. This gives us a glimpse of what may happen ...

The construction industry is known for its complex and fluctuating costs. To effectively budget for a construction project, it’s essential to consider all the different labor costs. Here are some ...

A first-of-its-kind academic analysis looks at labor rates and current autonomous solutions to spur a discussion on the tipping point for when the technology pays. Published by Chad Feichter, ag ...

Another jobs week has come and gone, and while we see some signs of a slowdown in the labor market, it’s not breaking. Since 2022, I have suggested that to get mortgage rates below 6% with a longer ...

The July consumer price index released Wednesday was mostly good news. The question then becomes whether inflation has fallen enough for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, which it had raised ...

U.S. labor costs rose moderately in the second quarter, driven by the slowest private sector wage growth in 3.5 years. The Employment Cost Index (ECI) increased by 0.9% during this period, a cooling ...

HOLLAND, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intella today announced results from its 2026 Forklift Dealer Labor Rate Survey, highlighting what businesses across the U.S. can expect to pay for forklift repair ...

The US economy added a stronger-than-expected 115,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate stayed at 4.3%, an indication of resilience at a time when war and high gas prices loom large.

At Total Tech Summit 2025, three industry veterans gathered to discuss one of the most critical topics facing AV integrators today: labor. From calculating the true cost of a technician to crafting ...