Construction laborer gets $16.5K, $15K to make a bridge

Construction laborers across the country are getting a big pay raise, with construction footwear maker Cementi earning $16,500 to make one bridge across the Delaware River.

Construction shoes company Cementia will receive $15,000 to make the project.

Construction labors across the nation received a $15.5 million raise in the last year, according to the Labor Department’s Construction Labor Force Report.