AGC of America provides resources for federal, transportation, and utility contractors to review and consider as the federal government appears likely to shut down on October 1.

Without an extension of the current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization set to expire on September 30, airport construction projects could face delays.

H-2B visa seasonal workers would be granted greater protections and flexibility in the duration of their visas under a new DHS proposed rule.

On September 20, 2023, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) released a proposal to further address mobility impacts near work zones and manage work zone safety near roads.

On September 19, OSHA awarded AGC of America a $160,000 grant to provide fall prevention/protection training to approximately 500 employers and workers in the construction industry.

FHWA is finally moving forward with the national vehicle miles traveled (VMT) pilot required by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) introduces AGC-backed legislation that would apply a federal user fee to electric vehicles (EVs)—in the form of a one-time tax on batteries used in EVs at the manufacturer—and apply the revenue to the highway trust fund.

AGC and member companies, Clark Construction, Hensel Phelps, and Parsons Corp. spoke to GSA’s regional and national directors from the Office of Project Delivery and Regional Design & Construction.

DHS redesignates Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans and extends TPS to others not enrolled, thereby increasing the number of work eligible immigrants.

Get the latest developments on the Inflation Reduction Act, including new proposals governing prevailing wage and apprenticeship mandates on private construction tax credits.

Understand the significant changes made to compliance with Davis Bacon on your direct federal and federally assisted construction contracts.

Three AGC contractors testify on the potential impacts of OSHA’s proposed heat standard on construction small businesses.

OSHA’s proposed “proper-fitting” PPE rule lacks the clarity needed to actually improve safety.

AGC weighs in on a proposed rule from U.S. DOT to require automatic emergency brakes in all new trucks over 10,000 lbs., impacting construction vehicles. 

AGC-backed bill would prevent civil and criminal penalties on small construction firms that fail to disclose personally identifiable information to the federal government.

AGC is working to block unfeasible environmental mandates while aiming to advance efforts to improve change order processing for federal contractors on the defense bill.

Here’s what federal contractors should do in the event of a government shutdown.

With significant changes to Build America requirements taking effect on October 23 for federally assisted projects, learn how your construction company can bid the next job accordingly. 

Join AGC of America for a two-part educational webinar series on the latest developments with the Inflation Reduction Act, including new proposals governing prevailing wage and apprenticeship mandates on private construction tax credits.

AGC weighs in on MSHA’s proposal regarding miners’ occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica.