Twin Cities add 1,400 construction jobs

The Twin Cities area added 1,400 construction jobs between December 2010 and December 2011, according to a new Associated General Contractors analysis of federal employment data.

The Twin Cities, with its 3 percent increase in construction employment, ranked 96th out of 337 metro areas analyzed by the AGC. Duluth was close to the bottom with a 6 percent decrease (299th).

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