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This page offers media the most up–to–date information on hot industry topics including commentary and analysis on the latest trends in construction economics, the impact of legislative, regulatory and environmental issues on the construction industry, and the ways AGC is educating the industry on safety and health initiatives.

Released Headline
11/03/2021 One-Fifth Of Metro Areas Lost Construction Jobs Between September 2020 And 2021, Hindered By Gridlock In Washington And The Supply Chain
11/01/2021 Construction Spending Slumps In September As Drop In Residential Work Projects Adds To Ongoing Downturn In Private And Public Nonresidential
10/28/2021 Progressives And Conservatives Chose Partisanship Over Progress In Decision To Delay Passage Of Much-needed Infrastructure Bill
10/22/2021 Only 14 States And D.C. Added Construction Jobs Since Pandemic Began As Supply Problems, Lack Of Infrastructure Bill Undermine Recovery
10/14/2021 Prices For Construction Materials Continue To Outstrip Bid Prices Over 12 Months, Despite Dip In September, Amid Increasing Supply-Chain Problems
10/13/2021 Chicago-based Pepper Construction Named The Most Innovative Company In The Construction Industry
10/08/2021 Nonresidential Construction Sector Posts First Job Gain Since March But Has Yet To Hit Pre-Pandemic Levels Amid Supply Chain Disruptions & Delays
10/06/2021 Atmore, Alabama’s Rolin Construction Wins Diverse Business Of The Year Award From National Construction Association
10/01/2021 Construction Spending Stalls Between July And August As Decrease In Nonresidential Projects Negates Ongoing Growth In Residential Work
09/30/2021 Linbeck Group Of Houston, Texas Named Nation’s Safest Construction Company In 2020 By National Contractors Group

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