The announcement includes a provision requiring construction employers, among others, to provide written notification of the job opportunity to the nearest AFL-CIO office and requesting assistance in recruiting qualified U.S. workers for the job opportunity.

While the PRO Act may be stalled in the Senate, new labor mandate provisions from the PRO Act are under consideration for inclusion in America economic competitiveness legislation. 

CEO and economist brief Army Corps of Engineers leaders on government-mandated project labor agreements (PLAs) and construction materials inflation.

With new Buy America requirements set for inclusion in federally funded contracts awarded on or after May 14, HUD joins USDOT in delaying those requirements for six months.

As a demonstration of AGC of America's leadership in construction safety and health, association staff delivered remarks at two events to help kick off Construction Safety Week and OSHA's National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction from May 2-6.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about OSHA's recent rulemaking and policy initiatives affecting the construction industry. 

WRDA 2022 will create jobs, improve the quality of life for all Americans, protect our communities, facilitate waterborne commerce, restore environmentally sensitive areas of the country, and help grow our economy.

AGC of America Supports Transition Waiver as Supply Chain Disruptions Remain

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An AGC of South Dakota contractor told Congress how new labor mandates would make workforce issues worse and that construction material cost increases were significantly impacting projects.

The lead senator on infrastructure issues joined an AGC contractor from Delaware on the jobsite to talk about the needs of the construction workforce.

Calling all safety and environmental professionals to join us at this year’s conference.

Learn what you need to know about the latest environmental issues moving from Washington, D.C. to your project.

With the federal government seeking to mandate PLAs, AGC needs your help completing a quick survey to help relay their impact on your construction business.

AGC seeks clarity from agency, as its efforts appear to go well beyond the basic concepts of providing water, rest and shade, the core elements of OSHA’s heat prevention initiatives since 2011.

AGC to provide White House with input on “construction materials” considered under the expanded domestic preference and slams White House-level review of waivers for widgets.

In an upcoming case, the Supreme Court will reexamine what’s a “water of the United States” (WOTUS), which could limit federal permitting and enforcement action involving construction.  

The video provides an in-depth look at AGC’s efforts to ensure the industry plays a lead role in shaping climate change policies that impact construction.

AGC focuses on workforce safety amid legislative efforts to legalize marijuana

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