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Nonresidential Construction Employment Expands in August, Says ABC
The construction industry added 14,000 net new jobs in August. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has expanded by 177,000 jobs, or 2.4%.
By ABC
September 16, 2019
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Associated Builders and Contractors is a national construction industry trade association representing more than 21,000 members. Founded on the merit shop philosophy, ABC and its 69 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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