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Construction Employment Increases in 26 States

Construction employment expanded in 26 states and the District of Columbia between February and March 2010, yet only Arkansas and North Dakota have more construction workers than they did a year ago, according to ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s analysis of federal employment figures released Friday. The new figures, while offering room for optimism, underscore how far the industry is from a recovery, ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ said.  Read ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s press release . CNBC covered the the story , as well as the and .