ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ released employment data last week that underscored the need for speedy distribution of stimulus funds. According to ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s chief economist Ken Simonson, construction employment fell in 288 of the nation's largest 311 metro areas from April 2008 to April 2009.
A detailed chart of the data by area is . A variety of media outlets covered this news, including the and the .
For more information, contact Ken Simonson at (703) 837-5313 or simonsonk@agc.org.
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