AGC recently joined the Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (PPWO) in a letter to the Trump administration urging they abandon their defense of the Biden-era overtime final rule in court.

AGC recently joined the H-2B Workforce Coalition in a letter to the Trump administration urging their release of supplemental H-2B visas as the beginning of the second half cap season on April 1 approaches.

Lori Chavez-DeRemer has been sworn in as the 30th U.S. Secretary of Labor after being confirmed by the U.S. Senate on a bipartisan vote of 67-32.

On February 19, the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions held a confirmation hearing for former Oregon Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead the United States Department of Labor.

AGC of America recently pledged to work with the Trump administration and U.S. Congress to help ensure that employer-sponsored coverage is strengthened and will remain a viable and affordable private-sector health coverage option rather than to search for alternatives to it.

Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act would build the U.S. workforce and help connect individuals to good jobs.

Resources on how employers in the construction industry can prepare for changes in immigration enforcement, compliance measures and practical guidance through a downloadable webinar.

This week, the House of Representatives and Senate passed several long-overdue pieces of legislation relieving much of the burden of Affordable Care Act (ACA) compliance for applicable businesses – reform AGC has long advocated for ever since the ACA was enacted.

The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs is reinstating the Monthly Employment Utilization Report (CC-257), which requires businesses with a federal construction contract, subcontract, and/or federally assisted construction contract or subcontract in excess of $10,000 to provide information on employee work hours and employee counts by race/ethnicity, gender, and trade, raising concerns over data privacy.

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to be his U.S. Department of Labor Secretary.