EMPLOYMENT in building and construction continues to show strong growth, according to the latest figures. They showed that employment in the sector in July was running 7.6 per cent up on the same month last year. The survey uses an index to calculate the increase and does not provide a running total of numbers employed.
Building strong on jobs
EMPLOYMENT in building and construction continues to show strong growth, according to the latest figures
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