Construction employment is beginning to stabilize in Florida, as the number of jobs inched up 0.8 percent in June from May.
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Still, year-over-year construction employment in the Sunshine State was down 7.2 percent, which translates to about 28,000 jobs, according to an analysis of federal employment by Associated General Contractors.
The largest year-over-year increase was in Kansas, where construction employment rose 7.7 percent, or 4,400 jobs. The largest percentage job decrease compared to June 2009 was in Nevada – down 24.4 percent, or 19,500 jobs.
Read more: Construction employment gaining momentum - South Florida Business Journal
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
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