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Job Outlook Improves Slightly

Monday, October 26, 2009

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Job Outlook Improves Slightly

The National Association for Business Economics released a survey of its members today that showed more companies planning to add jobs than cut jobs, for the first time since December 2007. For the first time since October of 2008, more member companies increased capital spending last quarter than cut it. Two other [...]

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Lobby: NYC Budget Cuts Will Cost 10,000 Construction Jobs

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

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Lobby: NYC Budget Cuts Will Cost 10,000 Construction Jobs

Construction industry lobbying group the New York Building Congress says Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposed 30% cut to the city’s capital spending budget will cost 10,000 construction jobs. The group predicted last year that 30,000 construction jobs would be lost in the city through 2010. Forty-two City Council members signed a letter to the mayor by Councilman Lew [...]

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