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03/31/2009 ARKANSAS CONTRACTOR TO LEAD HIGHWAY DIVISION OF NATION'S LARGEST CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATION
03/29/2009 "CARD CHECK" LEGISLATION WILL CAUSE 'CHAOS' FOR UNION CONSTRUCTION WORKERS, NEW ANALYSIS OF LABOR LEGISLATION CONCLUDES
03/24/2009 WASHINGTON WILL BE ABLE TO MAKE PAY AND WORK DECISIONS FOR NORTH CAROLINA'S CONSTRUCTION FIRMS IF "CARD CHECK" BILL PASSES
03/18/2009 NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION GROUP CALLS FOR NEW FEDERAL INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE RECYCLING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, PURCHASE OF MORE EFFICIENT CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
03/12/2009 SOUTH DAKOTA BECOMES FIRST STATE TO AUTHORIZE USE OF CONTRACTING DOCUMENTS CREATED BY BUILDERS, DESIGNERS & OWNERS
03/12/2009 CALIFORNIA AND PHILADELPHIA CONTRACTORS TO LEAD NEW CHARITIES FOUNDATION ESTABLISHED BY NATION'S CONSTRUCTION COMMUNITY
03/09/2009 PROPOSED CARD CHECK LEGISLATION IS UNFAIR TO WORKERS, DISRUPTS COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, NATION'S LARGEST BUILDERS' GROUP SAYS
03/08/2009 MINNEAPOLIS I-35W BRIDGE NAMED MOST SIGNIFICANT CONSTRUCTION JOB OF 2008
03/05/2009 DALLAS-BASED CHARTER BUILDERS, LTD., NAMED ONE OF NATION'S SAFEST CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES BY THE ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA
03/05/2009 COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WIN NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CHAMPIONSHIP

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