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The Proposed Standard. On July 2, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published their proposed standard addressing heat illness in outdoor and…
In May 2024, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.), along with the Republican members of the Committee,…
A Texas federal judge has struck down the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) recent rule banning post-separation non-compete agreements nationwide. The ban was…
AGC joined a U.S. Chamber of Commerce-led amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review an appeals court decision…
On Aug. 15, the Department of Defense (DoD) published a second proposed rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program that places unified cybersecurity and information security requirements on DoD contractors and subcontractors. As AGC previously…
With the addition of two new federal bid protests, AGC is aware that four AGC-member construction firms have now filed…
On August 2, 2024, AGC of America filed an amicus brief in a case concerning the scope of the “building and construction…
With the addition of two new federal bid protests, AGC is aware that four AGC-member construction firms have now filed…
Measure fell victim to partisan politics in an election year This week Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) brought the…
Background: On July 22, 2024, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024.…