This free webinar on September 19, 2pm - 3pm Eastern, is designed to equip leaders with essential tools for addressing suicide risk and fostering a supportive work environment. It will provide practical insights into recognizing warning signs, initiating sensitive conversations, and implementing effective support systems to ensure employee well-being and safety. Learn more and register here.
Each year, AGC recognizes outstanding companies and professionals in the industry for their passion and commitment to safety through the:
AGC is excited to announce that Speaker Mike Johnson has agreed to speak to AGC Leadership later this month. Every year AGC holds the National Chapter Leadership Conference in Washington D.C. The event is designed for Chapter Presidents, Vice Presidents and Chapter Executives, to provide AGC chapter leaders a forum to network, discuss challenges and share real solutions with other chapter officers.
AGC of America submitted a joint amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court on September 4, joining forces with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other business groups. The brief urges the Court to reverse a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit that dramatically expands the scope of environmental review under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). AGC warns that the D.C. Circuit鈥檚 decision, if left in place, would set a dangerous precedent, forcing government agencies to evaluate environmental impacts far beyond their regulatory scope, creating unnecessary hurdles for construction projects across the country.
On September 6, 2024, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Investing in America and Investing in Americans (鈥淕ood Jobs鈥 EO) directing federal agencies to prioritize and incentivize companies that adhere to a list of labor standards when awarding federal funds. The order goes beyond already existing minimum wage, PLA and paid sick leave requirements, as agencies will now be tasked with considering companies that promote union organizing, offer child and dependent care, provide health insurance, paid leave and retirement benefits, participate in registered apprenticeships and prioritize safety practices.
The 39th annual Construction Super Conference is headed to the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, from December 9-11, 2024. The premier event designed specifically for mid- to senior-level professionals who deal with legal and risk management issues in construction. ConsensusDocs is a proud sponsor of the marquee conference. Mark your calendars for a comprehensive experience that will provide you with the knowledge, resources, and networking opportunities to tackle today's industry challenges head-on.
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