A few more graphs based on the February employment report. The first graph below shows the number of total construction payroll jobs in the U.S. including both residential and non-residential since 1969.
Construction employment decreased by 13 thousand jobs in February, but construction employment has increased 98 thousand since bottoming in January 2011. Last year was the first year with an increase in construction employment since 2006, and the first with an increase in residential construction employment since 2005.
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The first graph below shows the number of total construction payroll jobs in the U.S. including both residential and non-residential since 1969. Construction employment increased by 21 thousand jobs in January, after increasing by 7... Read Post
The first graph below shows the number of total construction payroll jobs in the U.S. including both residential and non-residential since 1969. Construction employment decreased by 28,000 thousand jobs in May, seasonally adjusted. ... Read Post
The first graph below shows the number of total construction payroll jobs in the U.S. including both residential and non-residential since 1969. Construction employment decreased by 2 thousand jobs in April, but previous months were... Read Post