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AGC: Construction Sector Adds 25,000 Jobs In January
In early February, a new report by the Associated General Contractors of America revealed that...
AGC Report: Construction Spending Edges Up 0.2 Percent In November
On Jan. 3, the Associated General Contractors of America released their monthly construction...
Construction Input Costs Increase 12.6 Percent On Year
Nonresidential construction materials and services increased by 12.6 percent in September, when...
AGC: Construction Employment Climbs By 13,000 In June
Record Number Of Unfilled Positions At End Of May According to a recent news release by the...
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Road to Safety – December 2025
OSHA tweaked the PPE standard in 2025 to specifically state that PPE must "Fit" the user. Though it sounds like an obvious requirement,t it can have unexpected repercussions for contractors. A very specific example deals with full body harnesses. Many harnesses...
MCAA Happenings – December 2025
Industry Funds Conference Dec. 3-5: Learn the proper use of industry improvement funds, including ideas for beneficial programs which they can subsidize. 2026 Safety and Health Conference Jan. 12-15: MCAA, SMACNA and TAUC have partnered together to host the Safety and...
Protecting Profitability and Navigating Schedule Impacts Class
A Legal Guide to M&P Trades This is a virtual, 2-hour Zoom class Topics Covered: Understanding scheduling obligations, contract provisions and their legal consequences. Trade stacking and jobsite interference Delays, disruption and inefficiency claims Preservation...