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 AGC'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, AGC said. Read AGC's press release .
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