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Stephen E. Sandherr, Chief Executive Officer Of The Associated General Contractors Of America, Announces Retirement, To Step Down On March 31
The Association’s Current Chief Operating Officer, Jeffrey Shoaf, Named as New CEO by Selection Committee, Brings Nearly 30 Years of Experience with the Association to the New Position
Deadline for the 2024 Awards Program Applications Extended and Now Due November 1!
Deadline for the 2024 Awards Program Applications Now Due November 1!
EPA and Army Corps Sign Coordination Memos on WOTUS
Industry coalition provides flowchart depicting the process
Climate Change Working Group Kickoff Meeting This Month
AGC is pleased to announce that its new Climate Change Working Group will meet virtually for the first time on Oct. 30th. The working group will meet routinely to ensure AGC is focusing on the most relevant developments in this area and providing the most appropriate and effective resources for member companies.
Save the Dates for AGC Environmental Meetings in 2024
AGC is planning opportunities for environmental professionals to engage with your peers and learn from experts in the coming year. Save the dates now for the next In-House Environmental Managers Meeting on Feb. 7 (Arlington, VA) and the AGC Safety, Health and Environmental Conference on July 16-18 (St. Louis, MO). Stay tuned for more educational opportunities as well as virtual town halls that are in the works.
Federal Environmental Grants to Explore
Grant applications to reduce diesel emissions due Dec. 1st
Last Chance to Register for AGC's Construction HR & Workforce Conference
November 6-8 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta
The 2023 AGC Construction HR & Workforce Conference will focus on the intersection of HR and workforce development in our industry. The program will feature a multi-track educational program that includes sessions focused on HR practices, while others will highlight workforce development strategies. Some sessions will cover both! If you’ve attended an HRTED Conference or Workforce Summit in the past, this event was designed with you in mind.
Open Shop Wages Anticipated to Increase 4.5% in 2023
According to the latest Contractor Compensation Quarterly (CCQ) published by PAS, Inc., Open Shop contractors anticipate skilled craft hourly wage increases of 4.45% in 2023 (4.30% excluding zeros).
AGC Provides Webinar on What Contractors Needs to Know to Hire Foreign Workers
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (ET)
New Davis Bacon Rule Effective October 23
The U.S. Department of Labor’s massive final rule “Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulations” takes effect on all new contracts awarded on and after October 23, with limited exceptions.
Contractors currently bidding contracts covered under Davis-Bacon and Related Acts should consider changes to existing requirements as well as new ones.
OFCCP Expands Mega Construction Project Program
12 Additional Federally Funded Projects Designated