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The U.S. Department of Labor did not violate the Davis-Bacon Act or regulations when the Department set prevailing wage rates…
Construction employment in July continued to trail pre-pandemic levels in 15 states as contractors struggled to find qualified workers to…
The chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of America, Stephen E. Sandherr, released the following statement in response…
The Senate voted in line with AGC to overturn the Biden administration’s onerous NEPA rule to restore certainty for the…
On August 8, AGC submitted comments in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed revision to the rule implementing the Clean…
Trusting that your fellow contracting party will act ethically and in good faith is essential. Aligning the parties’ interests with…
Prices of Concrete Products and Some Building Materials Continue to Rise, While Diesel Fuel, Asphalt, Lumber and Some Metals Fall…
On August 4, AGC announced its opposition to the so-called “Inflation Reduction Act” as agreed to by Senator Manchin and…
During the week of July 25, the House and Senate passed AGC-backed legislation—the CHIPS Act of 2022—that will provide $39 billion for…
Construction firms added 32,000 jobs in July as the sector’s unemployment rate fell to 3.5 percent and the number of…