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Job losses continue in construction sector (access required)

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Published: July 28,2009
Time posted: 1:00 am

Construction employment declined in 333 of 352 U.S. metro areas from June 2008 to June 2009, and the trend hit several communities in Idaho, a recent report by the Associated General Contractors of America said.Idaho results included losses of 1,100 construction jobs or 22.9 percent in Idaho Falls, 3,000 jobs or 15.4 percent in Boise-Nampa, ...



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