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Construction Unemployment Hit Record February Low - Concord LP | Concord Energy Strategies

Written by Concord | Mar 04, 2016

Last month, February construction unemployment hit its lowest level since the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) started keeping records in 2000.

The low unemployment is accompanied by a quickening rise in construction wages — over the past 12 months average hourly earnings in construction increased by 2.4 percent, nearly double the 1.3 percent increase during the previous 12 months.

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