by danielle | Aug 9, 2018 | News
Fuel, Metals and Wood Product Prices Post Double-Digit Annual Increases Despite Pause in July; Association Officials Warn That Additional Tariffs Are Likely to Add to Squeeze on Contractors Prices for goods and services used in construction costs were unchanged...
by danielle | Aug 3, 2018 | News
Construction Officials Say Firms Would Likely Have Added More Workers if they Could Find Them, Urge Education Officials to Do More to Encourage Students to Consider High-Paying Construction Careers Construction employment increased by 19,000 jobs in July and by...
by danielle | Aug 1, 2018 | News
Latest Spending Figures Show Benefits of Recent Tax and Regulatory Reform Measures, But Construction Officials Caution that Labor Shortages and Trade Tariffs Could Weigh on Future Growth in Demand Construction spending declined 1.1 percent in June from an upwardly...
by danielle | Jul 31, 2018 | News
Merced, Calif., Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, Texas Have Largest Gains as 64 Areas Set June Records for Construction Employment; Columbia, S.C. and Middlesex-Monmouth-Ocean, N.J. Lag Construction employment increased in 272 (76 percent) out of 358 metro areas...
by danielle | Jul 30, 2018 | News
Construction Industry’s Election Fund Also Provides the Maximum Contribution to Support the Governor’s Senate Campaign The Associated General Contractors of America Political Action Committee, also known as the AGC PAC, announced today that it has endorsed Rick Scott...
by danielle | Jul 26, 2018 | News
Congressional Approval is an Important Step in Addressing Skills Gap by Making It Easier for School Officials to Set up and Support Programs Exposing Students to High-Paying Careers Like Construction The chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of...
