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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT DECLINED IN 28 STATES AND D.C. FROM MARCH TO APRIL WHILE 22 STATES AND D.C. ADD JOBS FOR THE YEAR AMID SLUGGISH DEMAND
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT RISES IN 28 STATES AND D.C. IN DECEMBER, WHILE 21 STATES SHED INDUSTRY WORKERS DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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CONSTRUCTION FIRMS TO MAKE SIGNIFICANTLY FEWER LAYOFFS IN 2012 AS PRIVATE SECTOR DEMAND IMPROVES, DESPITE MIXED OVERALL INDUSTRY OUTLOOK
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CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS PRICES INCH UP IN APRIL, WHILE CONTRACTORS' PRICES FOR NEW NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS RISE MODERATELY
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT BELOW PEAK LEVELS IN EVERY STATE AS NATIONAL GROUP BEGINS PUSH FOR NEW HIGHWAY & TRANSIT FUNDING
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CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS PRICES DROP AGAIN IN DECEMBER AS AMOUNT CONTRACTORS CHARGE IS STAGNANT FOR THE MONTH, UP SLIGHTLY FOR THE YEAR
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NATIONAL TRADE GROUPS TEAM UP TO CREATE A DRUG- AND ALCOHOL- FREE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT REMAINS NEARLY FLAT IN APRIL BUT RISES 1.1 PERCENT FROM A YEAR AGO; UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FALLS TO 14.5 PERCENT, A FOUR-YEAR LOW
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 155 OUT OF 337 METRO AREAS BETWEEN MARCH 2011 & 2012 AS WEATHER IMPACTS TYPICAL MARCH HIRING PATTERN
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CONSTRUCTION SPENDING INCHES UP IN MARCH COMPARED TO FEBRUARY AS PRIVATE SECTOR SPENDING CONTRIBUTES TO 6 PERCENT ANNUAL INCREASE IN ACTIVITY
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES BY 17,000 IN DECEMBER AS INDUSTRY'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HITS 16 PERCENT
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CONSTRUCTION SPENDING HITS 17-MONTH HIGH IN NOVEMBER WITH MONTHLY GAINS IN ALL SEGMENTS BUT PUBLIC SPENDING DOWN 5.3 PERCENT COMPARED TO LAST YEAR
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146 OUT OF 337 METRO AREAS LOST CONSTRUCTION JOBS BETWEEN NOVEMBER 2010 & 2011 AS FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION INVESTMENTS ARE SET TO DROP 6.2 PERCENT
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SIXTY-EIGHT PERCENT OF HIGHWAY CONTRACTORS HAD VEHICLES CRASH INTO THEIR CONSTRUCTION WORK ZONES DURING THE PAST YEAR, NEW STUDY FINDS
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT DECLINED IN 36 STATES BETWEEN FEBRUARY AND MARCH WHILE 24 STATES AND D.C. ADD JOBS FOR THE YEAR AS INFRASTRUCTURE BILLS LANGUISH
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CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS PRICES SPIKE IN MARCH EVEN AS THE PRICES CONTRACTORS CHARGE TO COMPLETE WORK REMAINS STAGNANT
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT RISES IN ONLY 19 STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN NOVEMBER, WHILE 24 STATES SHED INDUSTRY WORKERS DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 171 OUT OF 337 METRO AREAS BETWEEN FEBRUARY 2011 & 2012 AS PRIVATE SECTOR DEMAND FOR CONSTRUCTION INCREASES
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MARCH CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT DIPS BY 7,000 BUT RISES 1 PERCENT FROM A YEAR AGO; UNEMPLOYMENT RATE STANDS AT 17.2 PERCENT, TWICE THE OVERALL RATE
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CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS PRICES INCH DOWN IN NOVEMBER BUT CONTINUE TO OUTRUN YEAR-OVER-YEAR BUILDING PRICES, SQUEEZING STRAPPED CONTRACTORS
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