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All But 3 States Had Construction Unemployment Rates Below 10% in December 2024

In an auspicious start to the year, 94% of states boast construction unemployment rates below 10%.
By ABC
February 12, 2025
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Associated Builders and Contractors is a national construction industry trade association representing more than 23,000 members. Founded on the merit shop philosophy, ABC and its 67 chapters help members develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically and profitably for the betterment of the communities in which ABC and its members work.

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