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Construction Underperforms Broader Economy in December Jobs Report
As the construction labor force stalled at year's end in 2024, the workforce only logged 8,000 jobs added in December.
By ABC
January 14, 2025
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Associated Builders and Contractors is a national construction industry trade association established in 1950 with 67 chapters and more than 23,000 members. Founded on the merit shop philosophy, ABC helps members develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically and profitably for the betterment of the communities in which ABC and its members work.
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