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AGC Testifies on Inflation
AGC member Lauren Benford testifies before Congress on inflation and the need for price adjustment clauses, a clear and transparent Buy America waiver process, and an end to the regulatory onslaught.
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Marisa Strickler published House Votes to Block NLRB Joint Employer Rule in Latest News 2024-01-18 15:48:57 -0500
House Votes to Block NLRB Joint Employer Rule
The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan legislation resolution by a vote of 206 to 177 to block the National Labor Relations Board from implementing its new joint employer rule.
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2024 OSHA Penalty Increases
The Department of Labor announces changes to the OSHA civil penalty amounts based on cost-of-living adjustments for 2024.
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Building Division Town Hall
Learn how your building contractor peers are handling weather delay standards in construction contracts at this virtual town hall on January 23 at 11am Eastern Time.
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Marisa Strickler published AGC Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Forum in Latest News 2024-01-18 15:26:59 -0500
AGC Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Forum
Sign up to join the next virtual meeting on January 24, 2pm – 3pm, Eastern Time.
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Compromise Tax Package
Key congressional leaders agree to a long-stalled tax package to extend expiring/expired business tax deductions along with expanding the Child Tax Credit and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit.
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Marisa Strickler published Understanding Gov’t-Mandated PLA Rule in Latest News 2024-01-11 15:53:30 -0500
Understanding Gov’t-Mandated PLA Rule
While AGC of America fights against the Biden Administration’s government-mandated PLA rule in court, members are invited to join AGC for a January 18 webinar explaining the rule, its impact, and how to prepare to comply with the requirements.
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Marisa Strickler published DOL Finalizes FLSA Independent Contractor Rule in Latest News 2024-01-11 15:47:59 -0500
DOL Finalizes FLSA Independent Contractor Rule
The final rule reshapes the test for determining whether a worker is an employee or independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act, creating a complex analysis more likely to support a finding of employee over independent contractor status than the previous test.
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ChatGPT for HR & Management
Learn how to revolutionize your construction team's capabilities to streamline operations, enhance employee engagement, and drive organizational excellence with ChatGPT.
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Marisa Strickler published AGC Lawsuit Against Gov’t-Mandated PLAs in Latest News 2024-01-11 15:32:26 -0500
AGC Lawsuit Against Gov’t-Mandated PLAs
AGC of America files lawsuit to block the Biden Administration’s unlawful regulation mandating project labor agreements on federal construction projects.
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Marisa Strickler published USDOL Registered Apprenticeship Proposed Rule in Latest News 2024-01-04 16:06:24 -0500
USDOL Registered Apprenticeship Proposed Rule
AGC of America is reviewing a recently released 779-page U.S. Department of Labor proposed rule to “modernize” regulations governing registered apprenticeship programs.
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New Cybersecurity Requirements
The Department of Defense issues a proposed rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program impacting cybersecurity requirements for defense contractors.
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Marisa Strickler published OSHA Recordkeeping Rule in Effect in Latest News 2024-01-04 15:54:35 -0500
OSHA Recordkeeping Rule in Effect
OSHA’s final rule expanding current injury and illness recordkeeping requirements went into effect on January 1.
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Marisa Strickler published Construction Fatalities Increase in Latest News 2024-01-04 15:47:48 -0500
Construction Fatalities Increase
The newly released Bureau of Labor Statistics annual report on occupational injuries for 2022 reveals a 7.7% increase from construction fatalities in 2021 and key considerations.
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Naloxone Safety
The Alliance for Naloxone Safety in the Workplace provides tools your organization can use to address opioid overdoses in the workplace.
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Marisa Strickler published AGC Scores Legislative Victories in Latest News 2023-12-14 15:34:40 -0500
AGC Scores Legislative Victories
AGC delays efforts to require defense contractors to report greenhouse gas emissions, and blocks initiatives to blacklist federal contractors, require local hire mandates, and include state licensing requirements.
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Marisa Strickler published Airport Funding Extension Passes House in Latest News 2023-12-14 15:28:53 -0500
Airport Funding Extension Passes House
The House of Representatives passes legislation temporarily extending funding for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and its construction programs through March 8, 2024.
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Environmental Town Hall
Learn about the latest environmental regulation impacting construction contractors and have an opportunity to help share AGC of America’s advocacy efforts in this space.
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Building Contractors Town Hall
Understand how and ask questions to your private building contractor peers about dealing with weather impacts on your projects.
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Marisa Strickler published Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Forum in Latest News 2023-12-14 15:11:28 -0500
Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Forum
Hear from and interact with your industry peers on ways the industry is addressing mental health and suicide prevention.
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