With the addition of two new federal bid protests, AGC is aware that four AGC-member construction firms have now filed federal bid protests objecting to project solicitations that require a project labor agreement (PLA). All four protests have led the government to voluntarily suspend the contract… Read More
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Meet Anthony, Chair of the AGC Construction Leadership Committee (CLC)!
Anthony has over 17 years of leadership responsibility with Pepper Construction. His experience includes working on some the companies most high-profile and complex institutional projects designed by world-renowned architects… Read More
April 22, 2024
Construction employment increased in 39 states in March from a year earlier, while 36 states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between February and March, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America… Read More
April 19, 2024
The 2024 Construction Super Conference (CSC) will occur at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas from December 9 – 11, 2024, and offer continuing legal education. This year’s Call for Presentations is now open through Friday, June 7, 2024. Find the Call for Presentations here. All educational content will… Read More
April 19, 2024
On April 18, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) issued its final rule to better protect miners against occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica. The final rule will not only cover contractors who operate surface mines, but also any contractor who performs construction or… Read More
April 18, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) final rule to regulate certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund as it is more commonly known) has cleared the interagency review process.… Read More
April 18, 2024
The AGC Contracts & Construction Law page recently added significant new content. Among these updates is a new dispute resolution and mitigation subpage featuring a recent paper by Christoper Brasco of Watt, Tieder LLP entitled Mediation Uncompromised. The paper emphasizes the importance… Read More
April 18, 2024
The Construction Labor Research Council (CLRC) has released its annual report on Union Labor Costs in Construction. The report is useful for understanding current trends in collectively bargained compensation for union craft workers in the construction industry, providing data analyses by… Read More
April 17, 2024
The AGC Education and Research Foundation is committed to the growth, development, and encouragement of field research initiatives to enhance the education of construction management students. In support of this vision, the AGC Foundation commissions case studies that will provide today's… Read More
April 17, 2024
You have been with Nordic PCL Construction now for about 10 years and you were promoted to Special Project Manager last year. Congratulations! Could you provide an overview of the responsibilities of your current position? What do you like most about working at Nordic PCL Construction and… Read More
April 15, 2024
AGC has opened registration for this year’s Diversity & Inclusion Roundtable, a full day of interactive, peer-to-peer discussions for AGC Contractor Members around all things D&I in construction. The Roundtable will take place Wednesday, May 15 from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Arlington,… Read More
April 15, 2024
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