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Marisa Strickler published No Regulation without Representation in Latest News 2023-06-08 15:25:46 -0400
No Regulation without Representation
AGC pushes back on Biden administration efforts to regulate industry with as little industry input as possible in the development of regulations.
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Marisa Strickler published What Contractors Need to Prioritize in Their Subcontract Negotiations in Latest News 2023-06-08 15:00:40 -0400
What Contractors Need to Prioritize in Their Subcontract Negotiations
Sign up for this ConDocs webinar being held on Wednesday, June 14 at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ET.
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Marisa Strickler published Major AGC Permitting Wins in Debt Deal in Latest News 2023-06-01 16:05:34 -0400
Major AGC Permitting Wins in Debt Deal
AGC breaks down the impacts of the debt limit deal on the construction industry, including long fought for reforms to streamline the National Environmental Policy Act for the first time in 40 years.
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New Overtime Regulations?
AGC recently urged the Department of Labor to abandon or postpone an anticipated rulemaking altering the overtime regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act, citing several potential threats to an already vulnerable economy.
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Marisa Strickler published Help with Carbon Reporting and Reduction Tips? in Latest News 2023-06-01 15:52:41 -0400
Help with Carbon Reporting and Reduction Tips?
Take the Sustainable Practices Survey to help inform a new AGC task force tackling carbon reporting and reduction and log into the August 16 town hall for a carbon reporting overview.
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Supreme Court Win for AGC
Talk to an owner, go to jail? No, says the U.S. Supreme Court, which unanimously backs AGC’s Construction Advocacy Fund-supported effort to protect pre-bid interactions from criminal liability.
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Be Pro Be Proud
AGC showcases the Be Pro Be Proud truck before federal officials to help show one of the many ways the industry is proactively working to attract the next generation to construction careers.
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White House Buy America Meeting
AGC (again) discusses the ongoing issues with the Build America, Buy America Act with the White House’s Made in America Office.
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Marisa Strickler published Construction Access to Immigration? in Latest News 2023-05-11 17:01:25 -0400
Construction Access to Immigration?
Sign up for AGC’s complimentary webinar to learn how your company can access workers through employment authorization and immigration work visas.
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Marisa Strickler published Permitting Reform to Ride on Debt Increase? in Latest News 2023-05-11 16:58:41 -0400
Permitting Reform to Ride on Debt Increase?
AGC keeps pressing for meaningful permit reform, as the White House releases new permitting priorities a day after meeting with Congressional leaders on raising the debt limit.
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How’s Buy America Going?
AGC and ARTBA have teamed up on a Buy America survey we hope you—a transportation construction industry member—will complete to help the Biden administration understand the impacts of the expanded Buy America requirements.
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Women in Construction Findings
Join us as we explore how women can help with the challenge of recruiting and retaining a healthy construction workforce.
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Construction Safety Week
AGC and OSHA kick off the 9th annual Construction Safety Week, an industry-wide initiative to bring awareness to the importance of safety on construction sites.
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Marisa Strickler published OSHA Falls NEP Targets Construction in Latest News 2023-05-04 15:26:46 -0400
OSHA Falls NEP Targets Construction
OSHA launches a National Emphasis Program (NEP) aimed at reducing fall-related injuries and fatalities across all industries but focused on construction.
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Marisa Strickler published DOL Launches Mental Health at Work Initiative in Latest News 2023-05-04 15:23:30 -0400
DOL Launches Mental Health at Work Initiative
The initiative leverages the U.S. Department of Labor’s expertise, programs, policies, partnerships, and authority to advance mental health and wellness in the workforce.
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Marisa Strickler published Federal Contractor Vax Mandate to End in Latest News 2023-05-04 15:19:57 -0400
Federal Contractor Vax Mandate to End
In an AGC victory for the construction industry, the Biden administration announced its plans to end the federal contractor COVID-19 vaccination mandate on May 12.
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Marisa Strickler published AGC Presses for Immigration Reform in Latest News 2023-05-04 14:48:43 -0400
AGC Presses for Immigration Reform
AGC joined over 400 business organizations calling on Congress to address America’s broken immigration system and prioritize market-based reforms that allow a path for immigrants to aid in workforce issues.
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Marisa Strickler published Senate Republicans Push Permitting Reform in Latest News 2023-05-04 14:44:58 -0400
Senate Republicans Push Permitting Reform
Senate Republicans Capito and Barrasso release the RESTART and SPUR Acts, outlining Republican priorities for meaningful permitting reform.
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EPA Hears from AGC on Buy Clean
AGC highlights the need for EPA to control contractor risks, the importance of incentivizing new materials markets, and safeguarding materials’ performance, as the agency develops its new “buy clean” construction materials program.
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Marisa Strickler published Congress Calls AGC on Workforce Development in Latest News 2023-04-27 15:42:35 -0400
Congress Calls AGC on Workforce Development
Congress looks to AGC to highlight proactive steps the industry is taking to recruit and train the next generation of workers and how Congress can assist in those efforts.
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