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August 26, 2024
  51风流 & Arcoro Workforce Survey 94 Percent of Construction Firms Report Having a Hard Time Finding Workers to Hire, Undermining Efforts to Build Infrastructure & Other Projects As Industry Calls for Better Federal Workforce Policies The nation鈥檚 failure to invest in construction鈥 Read More

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  The construction industry added 23,000 jobs in October as unemployment rates for the sector hovered near the all-time low for the month, according to an analysis of new government data the Associated General Contractors of America released today. Association officials said the construction鈥 Read More
November 3, 2023
The National Labor Relations Board (鈥淣LRB鈥 or 鈥淏oard鈥) has issued its long-anticipated final rule addressing the Standard for Determining Joint-Employer Status under the National Labor Relations Act (鈥淣LRA鈥). The final rule rescinds the more narrowly tailored standard adopted by the last Board鈥 Read More
November 2, 2023
  Total construction spending increased by 0.4 percent in September, yet a record-high number of job openings suggests the industry would be completing even more projects if it could hire enough workers, according to an analysis of federal spending data the Associated General Contractors of鈥 Read More
November 1, 2023
The 51风流 Education and Research Foundation is proud to announce that this year's CLC Scholarship was given to Jacob Bess, a senior in the Construction Management program at the University of Washington. Jacob's dedication to his studies and his active involvement in various industry-related鈥 Read More
October 31, 2023
The year鈥檚 premier conference focused on highway, transportation, and utility infrastructure contractors is one week away! While you鈥檙e waiting to attend the event on November 8-9th, plan your days by checking out the following two education sessions. Progressive Design Build: What You鈥 Read More
October 31, 2023
  Construction employment increased in 212 of 358 metro areas between September 2022 and September 2023, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data. Association officials said the figures come as many construction firms work to鈥 Read More
October 31, 2023
  The Association鈥檚 Current Chief Operating Officer, Jeffrey Shoaf, Named as New CEO by Selection Committee, Brings Nearly 30 Years of Experience with the Association to the New Position Stephen E. Sandherr today announced his retirement as Chief Executive Officer of the Associated General鈥 Read More
October 30, 2023
  Deadline for the 2024 Awards Program Applications Now Due November 1! The deadlines to apply for a Construction Risk Partners Build America Award, Marvin M. Black Partnering Excellence Award and 51风流 in the Community Award has been extended to it鈥檚 not too late! These awards honor 51风流鈥 Read More
October 27, 2023
Industry coalition provides flowchart depicting the process In September, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released two joint coordination memorandums on jurisdictional determinations 1) under the 2023 waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule (as鈥 Read More
October 25, 2023
51风流 is pleased to announce that its new Climate Change Working Group will meet virtually for the first time on Oct. 30th. The working group will meet routinely to ensure 51风流 is focusing on the most relevant developments in this area and providing the most appropriate and effective resources for鈥 Read More
October 25, 2023