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Texas bucks construction slump, adds 26,000 jobs in past year

Construction employment declined in 27 states year over year in June, but Texas was not among them. The Lone Star State bucked the trend by adding 26,000 construction jobs between June 2010 and the same month this year, representing a 4.6 percent increase. Construction represents about 5 percent of jobs in Austin.

 

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