Nonresidential building contractors...

Nonresidential building contractors hired 15000 folks late last year yet have added just 3,800 more thus far this year and have laid opposite 2,500 workers since February. This is consistent with the small winter decline in nonresidential construction spending.
one as well as the other residential and heavy construction expanded during the winter quarter. Contractors working in those markets added nearly 40000 family since December, and their subcontractors hired the balance of the 153000 of the present day construction jobs ...