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Fewer nonresidential construction job losses in May sends mixed message
CONSTRUCTION JOBS
Anirban Basu
Published: June 15, 2009
After losing around 10,000 jobs a month for the past four months, the nonresidential building construction sector lost 1,400 jobs in May, according to the June 5 employment report by the U.S. Labor Department. Still, 84,800, or 10.2 percent, jobs in the industry have been lost since May 2008 as employment reached 744,700 (see graph).

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