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Construction Material Costs in March Outpace Contractors' Pricing; Industry Association Warns Against Policies that Would Add to Squeeze
April 18, 2017
Double-digit price increases for key construction materials pushed up construction costs in March, while the prices charged by contractors remained moderate, according to a new analysis of federal producer price data released today by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association... Read More

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OMB Halts New EEO-1 Pay Data Collection Requirements, Original EEO-1 Reporting Still in Effect
August 31, 2017
On August 29, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) informed the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) that it is initiating a review and immediate stay of the effectiveness of the pay data collection aspects of the EEO-1 form that was revised on September 29, 2016, in accordance with... Read More
Seventy-Percent of Contractors Have a Hard Time Finding Qualified Craft Workers to Hire Amid Growing Construction Demand, National Survey Finds
August 25, 2017
  Seventy percent of construction firms report they are having a hard time filling hourly craft positions that represent the bulk of the construction workforce, according to the results of an industry-wide survey released today by Autodesk and the Associated General Contractors of America.... Read More
Thirty-Six States and D.C. Add Construction Jobs Between July 2016 & 2017 But Only Half of the States Added Jobs Between June and July
August 22, 2017
Thirty-six states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between July 2016 and July 2017, yet only half the states added construction jobs between June and July amid declining public-sector investments in infrastructure and other construction projects, according to an analysis by the... Read More
Commentary: Owners, contractors must know warranty terms
August 22, 2017
Contractors and owners involved in construction projects must understand the terms of express and implied warranties, attorney Samina Kapadia writes. Keys to avoiding warranty issues include reviewing the construction contract; oral or written interpretations; and local laws. Read more here.
Companies Employing Foreign Workers Need Appropriate Insurance
August 22, 2017
Contractors and owners involved in construction projects must understand the terms of express and implied warranties, attorney Samina Kapadia writes. Keys to avoiding warranty issues include reviewing the construction contract; oral or written interpretations; and local laws. Read more here.
Introducing the Autodesk Innovation Awards
August 22, 2017
In 2018, AGC of America will celebrate 100 years of serving the construction industry. While we celebrate and recognize the past and the present, we are also looking to address the issues currently affecting the industry, in order to ensure the future of construction. In this spirit, AGC is... Read More
AGC WebEd: Creating a Marketing Plan That Drives Results
August 22, 2017
Marketing is an activity that is critical to the success of your business. If you do not have a focused plan and approach to marketing, your efforts might look scattered, inconsistent, unprofessional and...ineffective! Good marketing is the result of good planning and disciplined execution and... Read More
New Business Development Best Practice: Rebrand vs. Refresh: What's Right for Your Firm?
August 22, 2017
The Business Development Best Practices are an ongoing effort by the AGC Business Development Forum Steering Committee to bring more BD resources and best practices to the AGC membership. Written and developed by industry experts in Business Development, these best practices cover a wide range of... Read More
AGC's 2017 BuildCon Brings Together Contractors and Owners to Discuss the Impact of Prefabrication and Modularization
August 22, 2017
AGC’s BuildCon 2017 will feature a session designed to help you understand how and why the terms of traditional construction contracts are altered by prefabrication and modular construction.  Henry Nutt, Southland Industries, will discuss numerous issues requiring revisions to common terms such as... Read More
EPA Back Tracks on Previous Delay of 2015 Ozone Standard
August 14, 2017
Last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reversed its June 2017 decision to delay by one year the final designation of counties that are not attaining the 2015 ozone national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS). EPA will now make those determinations by the October 1, 2017, deadline.... Read More

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