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Home » Construction Business & Union Leaders Call On Government Officials To Include Construction As An Essential Service During Shutdowns
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Construction Business & Union Leaders Call On Government Officials To Include Construction As An Essential Service During Shutdowns

March 21, 2020Updated:November 21, 2023No Comments1 Min Read
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The chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of America, Stephen E. Sandherr, and the President of North America’s Building Trades Unions, Sean McGarvey, issued the following joint statement urging Government Officials to Exempt Construction Work from Regional, State and Local Work Shutdowns:

“Government officials at all levels should treat the construction industry and the work it performs as vital and essential to the critical industries that must remain in operation. Construction workers provide an invaluable economic service, maintaining and improving the nation’s infrastructure, including critically important energy and communication systems, roads and bridges, and social infrastructure, including police, fire and health care facilities.

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