| 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         | 
                                                                      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         | 
          
      
                                                                      | 08/30/2010         | 
                                                                      CONSTRUCTION JOBS DROP IN 276 OUT OF 337 METRO AREAS BETWEEN JULY 2009 & 2010 AS "SUMMER OF RECOVERY" MEETS YEAR OF LOW DEMAND         | 
          
      
                                                                      | 08/24/2010         | 
                                                                      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         | 
          
      
                                                                      | 08/16/2010         | 
                                                                      DESIGN PROFESSIONAL INPUT INTO CONSENSUSDOCS STANDARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS INCREASES AS CSI JOINS THE CONSENSUSDOCS COALITION         |