Construction: an in-demand field in Minnesota
27 Mar 2023
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People with Construction trades skills – from carpentry to plumbing and more – are in demand in Minnesota.
From January to February 2023 alone, Construction gained 2,200 jobs, that’s up 1.7%, according to the most recent employment numbers released by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
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