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Washington Carpenters Union Strikes After Voting to Reject Contract

ENR Construction

Washington state carpenters strike after rejecting an AGC of Washington contract.

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Did Obama Adequately Address the Nation’s ‘Infrastructure Deficit’ During His State of the Union Speech?

Construction Dive

Last week, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) declared that one of those important decisions would be how President Obama (D) dealt with the issue during his State of the Union address.

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Contractors, Unions Split Over Proposed New Rule for Apprenticeship Programs

ENR Construction

Building trades praise rule's construction exemption, but AGC, ABC want industry to be included.

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Project Labor Agreements (PLAs): What Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

This means contractors working on eligible projects should expect to pay more in labor and benefits and may have to enroll their workers with a union, even if they’re an open shop. It basically guarantees that the project it applies to will use union labor.

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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. The Full Report You can find the full report on the AGC of American website. It’s broken down into many subcategories including Region, State, Union/Open Shop, Firm Size, and Project Type.

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100+ Construction Industry Statistics

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State of the Construction Industry: April Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The AGC and Willis Towers Watson honored 57 contractors in April for their commitment to construction safety. In early April, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Willis Towers Watson honored 57 different construction firms at its 2019 Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA) luncheon.