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AGC Calls for New Infrastructure, Other Relief Measures

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Association officials urged government officials to enact liability reform, boost infrastructure investments and extend tax credits to help the industry recover and rebuild. The post AGC Calls for New Infrastructure, Other Relief Measures appeared first on Construction Superintendent.

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Construction Industry Adds 20K Employees in July; Nonresidential Employment Dips, Says AGC

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Construction employment increased by 20,000 jobs in July but the gains were limited to housing, while employment related to infrastructure and nonresidential building construction slipped by 4,000, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.

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Construction Employment Continues to Decline, AGC Calls for New Relief Steps

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Association officials said construction employment is likely to continue falling in many parts of the country without new federal recovery measures, including liability reform and new infrastructure funding. Meanwhile, budget problems in.

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Survey Reveals the Impacts of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Contractors

Construction Junkie

A new survey conducted by Autodesk and AGC of America is giving us a deeper look into the impacts so far. More than half of the respondents were involved in building construction, 25% in highway and transportation, and 23% in both federal construction projects and utility infrastructure. and $500MM, and 6% perform over $500MM.

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New Association Survey Finds Mix of Layoffs, Pickup in Hiring in May

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Association officials urged Washington officials to act quickly on measures like new infrastructure funding, liability protections for employers and extending the Paycheck Protection Program. Today’s state employment report shows how widespread—and deep—the job losses have. Read more.

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New Association Survey Finds Mix of Layoffs, Hiring Pickup in May

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Association officials urged Washington officials to act quickly on measures like new infrastructure funding, liability protections for employers and extending the Paycheck Protection Program. Today’s state employment report shows how widespread—and deep—the job losses have. Read more.