May 17, 2008

Florida continues to lose construction jobs

Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation reports the number of jobs in Florida is down 64,500 in April 2008 compared to a year ago. Construction, reacting to declines in the housing market, lost 84,700 jobs over the year (-13.8 percent). Construction losses account for 63 percent of job
losses in the state.


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