09/07/2010 |
CAMPAIGN TO PUSH FOR FEDERAL BILL TO FIX AGING ROADS LAUNCHES IN IOWA |
09/06/2010 |
PRESIDENT'S TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENT PROPOSAL WILL GIVE NEEDED BOOST TO HARD-HIT CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AS STIMULUS RUNS ITS COURSE |
09/02/2010 |
CONSTRUCTION ADDED 19,000 JOBS LAST MONTH AS STRIKE ENDS BUT INDUSTRY'S 17 PERCENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IS HIGHEST EVER FOR AUGUST |
08/31/2010 |
CONSTRUCTION SPENDING SINKS TO 10-YEAR LOW IN JULY AS INVESTMENTS IN PROJECTS ARE NOW 34 PERCENT BELOW FEBRUARY 2006 PEAK |
08/30/2010 |
CONSTRUCTION JOBS DROP IN 276 OUT OF 337 METRO AREAS BETWEEN JULY 2009 & 2010 AS "SUMMER OF RECOVERY" MEETS YEAR OF LOW DEMAND |
08/30/2010 |
CAMPAIGN TO PUSH FOR FEDERAL BILL TO FIX AGING ROADS & UNSAFE BRIDGES LAUNCHES IN SOUTH CAROLINA AS NEW DATA SHOWS COLUMBIA CONTINUES TO LOSE CONSTRUCTION JOBS |
08/30/2010 |
CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD ABANDONS ORIGINAL ESTIMATES OF OFF-ROAD DIESEL EMISSIONS, CONCEDING OFF-ROAD RULE NOT NEEDED TO MEET EMISSIONS GOALS |
08/24/2010 |
BROADER SUPPORT FOR SCHOOLS THAT TEACH SKILLS LIKE CONSTRUCTION WILL CUT HIGH NATIONAL DROPOUT RATE |
08/19/2010 |
CONSTRUCTION JOB GAINS BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD, LOSSES LESS SEVERE AS SIX STATES ADD JOBS BETWEEN JULY 2009 & 2010; 26 STATES ADD JOBS IN THE PAST MONTH |
08/16/2010 |
AGC CALLS ON PRESIDENT TO PROTECT CAREER CONTRACTING OFFICERS FROM POLITICAL PRESSURE TO REQUIRE PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS |