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Construction Employment Shrinks in 325 of the Nation's 337 Largest Metro Areas

All but 12 communities nationwide saw declines in construction employment between September 2008 and 2009, according to a new analysis of metropolitan area employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released today by ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½. That analysis found more construction jobs were lost in Phoenix, AZ (35,100) than in any other city in America. Read ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s press release and view the city-by-city employment data . The news was covered by the , and , to name a few. For more information, contact Brian Turmail at (703) 837-5310 or turmailb@agc.org.