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August 13, 2024
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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Pre-Conference Federal Contractor HR Workshop Presentations Accepted Also
AGC’s 2022 Construction HR & Training Professionals Conference and pre-conference Federal Contractor HR Workshop will be held on October 12-14, 2022, at the Hyatt Regency Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ. The conference will offer… Read More
April 28, 2022
DHS is ending the COVID-19 Temporary Policy for List B Identity Documents. Beginning May 1, employers will no longer be able to accept expired List B documents. DHS adopted the temporary policy in response to the difficulties many individuals experienced with renewing documents during the COVID-19… Read More
April 28, 2022
The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced that it has published guidance on how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects people with opioid use disorder (OUD) who are in treatment or recovery, including those who take medication to treat their OUD. The publication, “The… Read More
April 28, 2022
One of a Four-Part Series on Improving Worker Health & Behavioral Outcomes
Bad behavior or work habits of an employee is time consuming and can demoralize an entire team, not to mention making everyone’s workload and work life harder. Sharon Lovoy, a former HR director, knows first-hand how to… Read More
April 28, 2022
The Construction Labor Research Council (CLRC) has released its annual report on Union Labor Costs in Construction. The report covers trends in collectively bargained compensation in the industry, providing data analyses by region, time, and trade. It can be a valuable resource when preparing for… Read More
April 27, 2022
The University of Massachusetts Amherst, as well as Kansas State University and Boise State University were named the nation’s most outstanding student construction chapters of 2021, the Associated General Contractors of America announced today. The student chapters were each honored for… Read More
April 27, 2022
Calling all safety and environmental professionals to join us at this year’s conference
The 2022 Construction Safety, Health & Environmental Conference is just a few months away on July 26-28 in Washington, D.C., and we're excited to give you a first look at what's in store.
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April 26, 2022
With the federal government seeking to mandate the use of project labor agreements (PLAs) in federal construction, AGC of America needs members’ help in providing information about the impact of PLA mandates on their business. The association is presently asking members to complete the survey here… Read More
April 25, 2022
Rachel Wilber is currently a senior estimator for Walbridge with more than a decade of construction experience. Her construction experience and estimating expertise has supported constructing some of the largest manufacturing facilities across the U.S. including several Fortune 500 customers in the… Read More
April 22, 2022
El Paso’s Veliz Construction was named as the 2022 Diverse Business of the Year award winner by the Associated General Contractors of America, association officials announced today. The association also awarded Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Awards, which are sponsored by WTW, to… Read More
April 22, 2022