AGC Chief Economist Ken Simonson Talks May Employment Figures
June 30, 2010
Construction employment declined in 25 states between April and May and in 45 states between May 2009 and 2010, according to a new analysis of federal data released by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) https://www.agc.org . Construction employment will remain weak despite the short-term stimulus while private, state and local demand for construction remains depressed, AGC noted. AGC chief economist Ken Simonson expanded on the issue.
