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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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Construction employment increased in 230, or 64 percent, of 358 metro areas between May 2022 and May 2023, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data. Association officials cautioned, however, that it is getting harder for鈥 Read More
June 28, 2023
Agencies may delay permits until changes are final
In testimony on June 22, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced plans to revise 鈥渆xpeditiously鈥 the 2023 waters of the United States (WOTUS) Rule---hinting that the administration will skip the proposed rule stage and instead promulgate a鈥 Read More
June 28, 2023
AGC of America is now accepting speaking proposals for the Construction Safety & Health Conference taking place January 10-12, 2024, in Newport Beach, CA. This event is designed for emerging to senior-level management professionals who work in any of the commercial construction markets.鈥 Read More
June 28, 2023
The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) is seeking input on the use of leading indicators in order to develop a resource that shares best practices to improve workplace safety and health. Leading indicators are proactive, preventive measures that can provide insight on the鈥 Read More
June 28, 2023
On June 22, 2023, AGC of America joined an alliance of trade organizations, labor unions, and industry stakeholders that partnered with the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) with the goal of helping small- and medium-sized employers protect鈥 Read More
June 28, 2023
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has notified the Small Business Administration (SBA) that it intends to convene a Small Business Advocacy Review (SBAR) panel, also known as a 鈥淪BREFA鈥 panel, on a possible heat standard in the next sixty (60) days - on or about August 21,鈥 Read More
June 28, 2023
On this episode of ConstructorCast, we spotlight success stories and provide actionable strategies for creating a more diverse and inclusive future within the construction industry. You鈥檒l hear from our guest host, Jorge Quezada, and two winners of this year's AGC Diversity鈥 Read More
June 23, 2023
Complete survey to inform AGC resources and advocacy for you
AGC would like your help to understand how carbon emissions and climate risks reporting could impact your businesses. Participate in this survey and tell us about the types sustainability-related activities that you鈥 Read More
June 23, 2023
Complete survey to inform AGC resources and advocacy for you
AGC would like your help to understand how carbon emissions and climate risks reporting could impact your businesses. Participate in this survey and tell us about the types sustainability-related activities that you鈥 Read More
June 23, 2023
Please Take a Few Minutes to Complete this Brief Survey by July 3rd
This survey aims to uncover process, technology, and regulatory trends within the industry. Your valuable input will contribute to an industry report that AGC, in partnership with Procore, will release later this year.
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June 23, 2023
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