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May 23, 2024
Sixty-four percent of highway contractors report that motor vehicles had crashed into their construction work zones during the past year, putting motorists and workers at risk, according to the results of a new highway work zone study conducted by the Associated General Contractors of… Read More
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In late 2008, EPA finalized amendments that streamline requirements under the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule and proposed revised compliance deadlines under the rule. A construction site with aboveground storage capacity of more than 1,320 gallons of oil (counting only… Read More
February 3, 2009
The Constructors Association of Western Pennsylvania and the Master Builders of Western Pennsylvania recently partnered with AGC of America to deliver the new Project Manager Development Program (PMDP). Released in October 2008, this five-course program is designed for early career project managers… Read More
February 3, 2009
Join us in San Diego for AGC's 90th Annual Convention and Constructor Expo - an experience you can't afford to miss! Our efforts to build a better construction industry will take center stage when we tackle work force issues, share the latest innovations in green construction, learn of the new… Read More
February 3, 2009
AGC CEO Steve Sandherr was interviewed on FOX Business News by Adam Shapiro as part of the Rebuilding America's Infrastructure series. During the interview, Sandherr stressed the importance of putting the more than 900,000 construction workers who have lost their jobs back to work. View the… Read More
February 2, 2009
The Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has decided to delay the requirement for employers to use a new Form I-9 from February 2, 2009 to at least April 3, 2009. An official announcement is expected to be published in the Federal Register on Friday,… Read More
February 2, 2009
"Today's construction figures underscore the dramatic decline in business activity that is putting hundreds of thousands out of work, endangering the viability of tens of thousands of businesses and dragging on the broader economy. This is a stark reminder of the need for immediate and significant… Read More
February 2, 2009
"Today's construction figures underscore the dramatic decline in business activity that is putting hundreds of thousands out of work, endangering the viability of tens of thousands of businesses and dragging on the broader economy. This is a stark reminder of the need for immediate and significant… Read More
February 2, 2009
Philip E. Beck, Esq., an AGC member, respected attorney and ConsensusDOCS user, recently wrote an article providing a variety of practical tips to help contractors. Mr. Beck's article, "Tools for Tough Times - Practical Tips for Contractors Who Want to Protect Themselves Financially and Better… Read More
February 2, 2009
Registration for AGC's 90th Annual Convention & CONSTRUCTOR Expo is open for students and faculty. This year AGC has a full program for AGC Student Chapters. The National Student Championship will take place March 3-7, 2009.
Join recent college graduates and other students at the AGC Campus… Read More
February 1, 2009
Ohio Highway Guy Dave Finley talks with high school students about careers in highway construction while seated in his custom-outfitted career mobile." width="300" height="199" />Ohio Highway Guy Dave Finley talks with high school students about careers in highway construction while seated in… Read More
February 1, 2009