Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu August 11, 2022
DOT Pauses 'Buy America' Provision to Provide Relief to Already Strained Industry
Challenges in sourcing American construction materials, coupled with continued supply-chain issues and industry concerns, have pushed the DOT to temporarily suspend President Biden's Build America, Buy America (BABA) requirements....
CEG - Tue August 09, 2022
Firms Receive Honors at Build Georgia Awards
The Associated General Contractors of Georgia (AGC Georgia) recently recognized member construction firms for outstanding achievements over the past year at the prestigious Build Georgia Awards, which honors the talented individuals who deliver the state's largest and most influential construction projects throughout the Peach State....
Alabama AGC - Mon August 08, 2022
VIDEO: Alabama AGC Member Story Featured on National AGC Magazine Cover
Alabama AGC and long-time members Johnny and Kathy Walton were featured on the cover of the July/August 2022 issue of AGC Magazine, a national AGC publication. For the past 20 years, the Mobile Section of Alabama AGC has participated in National Work Zone Awareness Week, which encourages safe driving practices through highway work zones....
AGC of California - Tue May 03, 2022
AGC, Procore Launch Leadership Development Program
Procore Technologies Inc., a provider of construction management software, together with the Associated General Contractors of California (AGC), recently announced Project Engage: 2022 Leadership Development Program....
AGC - Wed April 20, 2022
AGC, Procore Meet Initial Goal to Launch New Scholarship for Minority Students Studying Construction at HBCUs
The Associated General Contractors of America and Procore Technologies Inc. , a global provider of construction management software, announced they have met their initial fundraising goal of $500,000 for a new scholarship to support minority students studying construction at the nation's Historically Black Colleges & Universities, or HBCUs for short....
AGC of California - Tue April 05, 2022
AGC of California Hosts 2022 Installation & Awards Gala
Associated General Contractors (AGC) of California held its annual Installation & Awards Gala on March 11 at the Hyatt Regency in Huntington Beach, Calif. The black-tie event celebrated individuals and teams who made significant and innovative contributions to the construction industry....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu March 10, 2022
Aspiration Begins to Slowly Meet Construction Jobs Demand
The first two months of 2022 saw a sizable increase in payroll numbers in the construction industry. The AGC reports employment rose by 60,000 jobs between January and February, and hourly pay jumped its highest in nearly 40 years....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu January 27, 2022
Contractors Strategize How Best to Fill Job Openings
Two big construction industry outlook reports released in early January show promising construction industry stats where workforce is concerned. The supply-chain issues and labor shortages continue, yet respondents to both surveys said they plan to hire and increase staff this year....
CEG - Tue January 25, 2022
Crews Work On $3B in Projects in 2021; State Adds Most Jobs Since Pandemic
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) and its contracting crews, according to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), added the most construction jobs out of any state in the country since the pandemic started....
CEG - Tue December 28, 2021
Crews, Officials Celebrate New AGC Training Center
The Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Utah, along with several local construction crews and officials, celebrated the completion of a new AGC training center in Salt Lake City with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held in November 2021....
