Nonresidential Construction Employment Declines in December

National construction employment decreased by 16,000 jobs in December, according to a Jan. 10 report by the U.S. Department of Labor. Nonresidential construction registered the bulk of job losses, contributing 88.1 percent of total construction industry job loss and losing 14,100 positions on a monthly basis.
The national construction unemployment rate grew to 11.4 percent on a non-seasonally adjusted basis compared to 8.6 percent in November and 13.5 percent one year ago. (From ABC)

 Trenton H. Cotney
Florida Bar Certified Construction Lawyer
Trent Cotney, P.A.
1211 N Franklin St
Tampa, FL 33602

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