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Alert on Critical Tax Relief
The U.S. Senate is sitting on immediate tax relief legislation that can put more money into your pockets, instead of the IRS’s. We need you to take action!
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Marisa Strickler published AGC Lawsuit Delays Joint Employer Rule in Latest News 2024-02-29 16:45:22 -0500
AGC Lawsuit Delays Joint Employer Rule
A federal court delays National Labor Relations Board joint employer regulation effective date to March 11, as it considers an AGC lawsuit to block it permanently.
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Marisa Strickler published SEC Climate Risk Disclosure Rule in Latest News 2024-02-29 16:38:12 -0500
SEC Climate Risk Disclosure Rule
In line with AGC recommendations, the Securities and Exchange Commission will reportedly finalize a climate risk disclosure rule that will NOT require construction companies to report their greenhouse gas emissions while working on publicly traded companies’ projects.
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Gov’t Shutdown Averted?
For the fourth time in FY 2024, Congress appears to have avoided a government shutdown . . . temporarily. What should contractors know?
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Marisa Strickler published Buy America Waiver for Broadband Projects in Latest News 2024-02-29 16:29:09 -0500
Buy America Waiver for Broadband Projects
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) issues a waiver on “Build America, Buy America” regulations for fiber optics equipment and electronics used throughout the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program.
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Marisa Strickler published Preference for AGC and Industry News? in Latest News 2024-02-29 16:23:11 -0500
Preference for AGC and Industry News?
As part of our ongoing efforts to improve the way we communicate with members and AGC chapters, we ask that you please take a few minutes to complete our communications survey by Friday, March 1.
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Marisa Strickler published Next Specialty Contractors Town Hall in Latest News 2024-02-22 15:45:43 -0500
Next Specialty Contractors Town Hall
Sign up for the next Specialty Contractors Town Hall virtual meeting, being held on February 29 at 3pm EST.
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Marisa Strickler published How Contractors are Tackling Workforce Challenges in Latest News 2024-02-22 15:36:59 -0500
How Contractors are Tackling Workforce Challenges
Join this webinar to learn about deep insights into effective strategies for tackling today's construction workforce challenges.
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Marisa Strickler published AGC Challenges Regulation Diverting Highway Funds in Latest News 2024-02-22 15:17:20 -0500
AGC Challenges Regulation Diverting Highway Funds
AGC and ARTBA jointly support legal efforts of 22 states challenging the Federal Highway Administration’s greenhouse gas regulation that will divert highway construction funding to non-construction activities.
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Marisa Strickler published AGC Buy America Administrative Action in Latest News 2024-02-15 16:51:47 -0500
AGC Buy America Administrative Action
AGC and coalition allies file an administrative action to address the Administration’s opaque and unbalanced Buy America Build America Act implementation that risks delays and cost increases for housing, transportation, water infrastructure projects, and more.
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Marisa Strickler published AGC Testifies on Small Business Challenges in Latest News 2024-02-15 16:48:23 -0500
AGC Testifies on Small Business Challenges
AGC member Joel Lipsky, President of Lipsky Construction, testifies before Congress on payment challenges federal construction small business contractors face when working for federal owners and the impacts of the regulatory onslaught.
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EPA Tightens Air Standard
The EPA lowers the primary annual air quality standard that could lead to restrictions on equipment use and delays in the permitting process and the eventual loss of federal highway funding.
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AGC Seeks Supreme Court Action
AGC of America seeks U.S. Supreme Court action to bar enforcement of vague stormwater permit language that opens up contractors to increased and unclear liability via citizen lawsuits, state regulators, or the EPA.
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Federal Contractors Conference
Register today for the premier conference for federal construction contractors to discuss the latest projects, policies, and contracting issues facing the industry with federal agencies.
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Marisa Strickler published Construction Safety, Health & Environmental Conference in Latest News 2024-02-15 16:32:00 -0500
Construction Safety, Health & Environmental Conference
Submit a session proposal for AGC’s 2024 Construction Safety, Health & Environmental Conference, July 16-18, 2024, in St. Louis, MO.
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AGC Testifies on Buy America
AGC member Ty Edmondson, CEO of T.A. Loving Company, testifies before Congress on the need to improve implementation of new Buy America requirements.
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Marisa Strickler published Stop U.S. DOT from Diverting Highway Funding in Latest News 2024-02-08 15:11:41 -0500
Stop U.S. DOT from Diverting Highway Funding
Help protect highway and bridge construction funding from being repurposed for buses, bikeshares, pedestrian walkways, and EV charging stations by telling the president and Congress to block an illegal U.S. DOT regulation.
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Marisa Strickler published Latest Immigration Bill Unlikely, Industry Priorities to Continue Waiting in Latest News 2024-02-08 15:04:47 -0500
Latest Immigration Bill Unlikely, Industry Priorities to Continue Waiting
In the decades-long attempt to reform the nation’s broken immigration system, a bipartisan group of Senators released a border security framework this week in the U.S. Senate, though the effort is unlikely to advance due to a number of factors.
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Marisa Strickler published Register Now for AGC’s Two Part Webinar Series: Workers' Compensation: Exploring the Basics and Uncovering Advanced Concepts in Latest News 2024-02-08 14:57:29 -0500
Register Now for AGC’s Two-Part WebEd Series: Exploring the Basics and Uncovering Advanced Concepts of Workers' Compensation
Join us as we explore the key aspects of workers’ compensation and a recent Illinois Supreme Court ruling on the subject.
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Marisa Strickler published CBO Releases Long-Term Budget Outlook in Latest News 2024-02-08 14:54:05 -0500
CBO Releases Long-Term Budget Outlook
On Wednesday, February 7, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its annual long-term budget outlook, painting a sobering picture of the country’s long-term fiscal outlook, which includes the highest federal debt level ever recorded in American history.
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