AGC & Arcoro Workforce Survey
94 Percent of Construction Firms Report Having a Hard Time Finding Workers to Hire, Undermining Efforts to Build Infrastructure & Other Projects As Industry Calls for Better Federal Workforce Policies
The nation鈥檚 failure to invest in construction鈥 Read More
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AGC has opened registration for this year鈥檚 Diversity & Inclusion Roundtable, a full day of interactive, peer-to-peer discussions for 蜜桃导航 Contractor Members around all things D&I in construction. The Roundtable will take place Wednesday, May 15 from 9:00 AM 鈥 4:00 PM in Arlington,鈥 Read More
April 15, 2024
Tempe-based Sundt awarded for developing STCKY, an innovative safety program which enhances the traditional rules-based compliance program by leveraging the principles of energy-based safety and human performance. As a result, Sundt was named as the grand prize winner of the AGC Innovation Awards鈥 Read More
April 15, 2024
Every year, 蜜桃导航 Charities, Inc. hosts an annual Operation Opening Doors project in conjunction with AGC鈥檚 annual convention. With the generous support of our members and the participation of the convention volunteers, we were able to make a difference in the local community. We hope you鈥 Read More
April 12, 2024
On April 9, AGC and its coalition partners responded to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) proposal to revoke its agency-specific procedures (called 鈥淎ppendix C鈥) for the protection of historic properties under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) within the Corps鈥欌 Read More
April 11, 2024
New funding opportunities for water systems available
On Wednesday, April 10, the Biden Administration issued the first-ever national drinking water standard to mitigate the exposure to harmful per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water, popularly known as 鈥渇orever chemicals.鈥 The鈥 Read More
April 11, 2024
Construction workers make up approximately five percent of the country鈥檚 workforce but account for an average of 19% of all job-related fatalities each year. Over the past 10 years, at least, an average of 372 workers were killed from falls, slips, and trips, and fall protection violations continue鈥 Read More
April 11, 2024
San Antonio鈥檚 Central Builders was recognized as having the nation鈥檚 top construction diversity & inclusion program by the Associated General Contractors of America. The association also awarded Puerto Rico鈥檚 Berm煤dez Longo D铆az Mass贸 as Diverse Business of the Year. Also receiving鈥 Read More
April 10, 2024
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced last week that its Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) and National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH) will be meeting virtually on April 24 (1:00 PM 鈥 5:30 PM Eastern) and May 7 (鈥 Read More
April 10, 2024
Jordan Foster Construction was recognized for having the nation鈥檚 top construction safety and health program in 2023 by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). The association, which oversees the prestigious Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA), an annual ranking鈥 Read More
April 8, 2024
At AGC's 2024 annual convention, the AGC Education and Research Foundation bestowed the honor of the 2024 Outstanding Educator upon Dr. Dean Papajohn from the University of Arizona.
The Outstanding Educator award recognizes nominees for their academic contributions, their engagement with students鈥 Read More
April 5, 2024