AGC of America Construction News Press Releases

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT DECLINES IN 32 STATES AND D.C. BETWEEN MARCH AND APRIL EVEN AS INDUSTRY ADDS JOBS IN 29 STATES OVER PAST YEAR

Fri, 17 May 2013 24:00:00 EDT

LOCAL NONPROFIT ANGEL VIEW DEDICATES NEW OUTDOOR, WHEEL-CHAIR ACCESSIBLE THERAPY AREA BUILT BY NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CHARITY GROUP

Thu, 16 May 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION FATALITY RATE DECLINING FASTER IN TEXAS THAN MOST OTHER STATES ACCORDING TO NEW ANALYSIS OF FEDERAL SAFETY DATA

Wed, 15 May 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION UNEMPLOYMENT DROPS TO 13.2 PERCENT, LOWEST APRIL MARK IN FIVE YEARS AS INDUSTRY ADDS JOBS YEAR-OVER-YEAR DESPITE DIP IN LATEST MONTH

Fri, 03 May 2013 24:00:00 EDT

BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING GROUP SEEKING COMMENTS ON PROPOSED UNIFORM STANDARDS FOR HOW COMPLETE PLANS NEED TO BE

Thu, 02 May 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 152 OUT OF 339 METRO AREAS BETWEEN MARCH 2012 & 2013 WHILE CONSTRUCTION SPENDING IS UP 4.8 PERCENT FOR THE YEAR

Wed, 01 May 2013 24:00:00 EDT

MAYOR ANTHONY FOXX WILL HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS FUNDING SHORTFALLS, STREAMLINE FEDERAL REVIEWS AS TRANSPORTATION HEAD

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 30 STATES BETWEEN FEBRUARY AND MARCH AS INDUSTRY ADDS JOBS IN 31 STATES AND D.C. OVER PAST YEAR; FEDERAL CUTS IMPERIL GAINS

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 24:00:00 EDT

IMMIGRATION PROPOSAL'S ARBITRARY CAP ON CONSTRUCTION WORKERS WOULD UNDERMINE ECONOMIC RECOVERY, OFFICIAL CAUTIONS

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 24:00:00 EDT

THIRTY-EIGHT PERCENT OF HIGHWAY CONTRACTORS HAD VEHICLES CRASH INTO THEIR CONSTRUCTION WORK ZONES DURING PAST YEAR, NEW STUDY FINDS

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS PRICES FLAT IN MARCH BUT SPIKES IN KEY ITEMS LEAVE CONTRACTORS VULNERABLE AS THEIR PRICING REMAINS FLAT

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 158 OUT OF 339 METRO AREAS BETWEEN FEBRUARY 2012 & 2013 BUT IMMIGRATION DEAL, PUBLIC SPENDING CUTS POSE RISKS

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION JOBS RISE FOR TENTH MONTH IN A ROW TO THREE-YEAR HIGH AS FIRMS ADD 18,000 EMPLOYEES IN MARCH AND UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS TO 14.7 PERCENT

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION GROUPS CONCERNED SENATE PLAN REPEATS MISTAKES OF PREVIOUS FAILED IMMIGRATION REFORMS

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION SPENDING REBOUNDS IN FEBRUARY WITH PRIVATE, PUBLIC GAINS; INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION CALLS FOR ADEQUATE FEDERAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT CLIMBS IN 35 STATES BETWEEN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY AS INDUSTRY ADDS JOBS IN 29 STATES AND D.C. OVER PAST YEAR; FEDERAL CUTS MAY TRIM GAINS

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 24:00:00 EDT

ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA REACCREDITED AS AN AUTHORIZED PROVIDER OF IACET CEUS

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 145 OUT OF 339 METRO AREAS BETWEEN JANUARY 2012 & 2013 AS FIRMS BEGIN TO WORRY ABOUT SUPPLY OF SKILLED WORKERS

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASED IN 34 STATES AND D.C. BETWEEN DECEMBER AND JANUARY AS CONTRACTORS FIND WORK IN MORE PARTS OF THE COUNTRY

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 24:00:00 EDT

OPP CONSTRUCTION OF GRAND FORKS, N.D. NAMED NATION'S SAFEST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY IN 2012 BY NATIONAL CONTRACTORS GROUP

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS PRICES INCREASE IN FEBRUARY AND FOR THE YEAR, SQUEEZING MARGINS FOR HARD HIT FIRMS STRUGGLING TO RECOVER

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 24:00:00 EDT

JEFFERSON PARISH'S HUEY P. LONG BRIDGE WIDENING PROJECT WINS GRAND AWARD FOR BEST CONSTRUCTION PROJECT OF 2012, ADDITIONAL 16 PROJECTS WIN ALLIANT BUILD AMERICA AWARDS

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 24:00:00 EST

ARLINGTON'S HISTORIC GILA RIVER BRIDGE REHABILITATION PROJECT NAMED ONE OF 2012'S MOST SUCCESSFUL CONSTRUCTION PARTNERSHIPS

Thu, 07 Mar 2013 24:00:00 EST

NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CHARITY GROUP BEGINS RENOVATIONS TO PALM SPRINGS' ANGEL VIEW, WHICH SUPPORTS LOCAL INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION SPENDING LEVEL TUMBLED IN JANUARY FROM UPWARDLY REVISED DECEMBER TOTAL; YEAR-OVER-YEAR GAINS CONTINUE DESPITE PUBLIC SPENDING CUT

Fri, 01 Mar 2013 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS PRICES INCREASE BETWEEN DECEMBER AND JANUARY AND FOR THE YEAR, EVEN AS SEQUESTRATION RISKS BILLIONS IN CONSTRUCTION CUTS

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 24:00:00 EST

NEW PROPOSAL TO REFORM MULTIEMPLOYER RETIREMENT PLANS WILL HELP HARD HIT CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYERS, PROTECT ECONOMY

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 24:00:00 EST

LOCAL AMERICAN LEGION POST REOPENS AFTER NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION GROUP RENOVATES THE FACILITY

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 139 OUT OF 337 METRO AREAS BETWEEN DECEMBER 2011 & 2012 AS GROWING PRIVATE SECTOR DEMAND BOOSTS INDUSTRY

Mon, 28 Jan 2013 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASED IN 33 STATES AND D.C. BETWEEN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER AMID GROWING SENSE OF OPTIMISM AMONG CONTRACTORS FINDING WORK IN MORE PARTS OF THE COUNTRY

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL PRICES DOWN SLIGHTLY BETWEEN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER BUT UP FOR THE YEAR, NEW ANALYSIS FINDS

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 24:00:00 EST

OUTLOOK FOR CONSTRUCTION IMPROVES FOR 2013 AS MORE FIRMS PLAN TO HIRE, RAISE BID LEVELS AND EXPECT KEY PRIVATE SECTOR MARKETS TO EXPAND THIS YEAR

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT DECLINES IN 151 OUT OF 337 METRO AREAS BETWEEN NOVEMBER 2011 & 2012 WHILE NEW YORK METRO AREAS SUFFER LOSSES FROM SANDY

Tue, 08 Jan 2013 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION SECTOR ADDS 30,000 JOBS BETWEEN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER AS INDUSTRY'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HITS 13.5 PERCENT

Fri, 04 Jan 2013 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION SPENDING SLIPS IN NOVEMBER BUT RISES FROM YEAR-AGO LEVEL; ASSOCIATION OFFICIALS PREDICT MORE PRIVATE SPENDING, LESS PUBLIC FUNDING

Wed, 02 Jan 2013 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT DECLINED IN MOST STATES IN NOVEMBER AS ANXIETY OVER FISCAL CLIFF CAUSES CONTRACTORS TO HOLD OFF ON HIRING

Fri, 21 Dec 2012 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL PRICES CONTINUE TO FALL IN NOVEMBER AS COSTS FOR KEY COMPONENTS DROP AND THREAT OF FISCAL CLIFF DAMPENS DEMAND

Thu, 13 Dec 2012 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT DECLINES BY 20,000 JOBS IN NOVEMBER AS MANY CONTRACTORS REPORT MAKING LAYOFFS, HIRING DELAYS DUE TO FISCAL CLIFF

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT DECLINES IN 156 OUT OF 337 METRO AREAS BETWEEN OCTOBER 2011 & 2012 AS NEW REPORT WARNS OF FISCAL CLIFF'S THREAT TO INDUSTRY

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION SPENDING RISES FOR SEVENTH STRAIGHT MONTH TO 37-MONTH HIGH IN OCTOBER WITH GAINS IN RESIDENTIAL, NONRESIDENTIAL AND PUBLIC SEGMENTS

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT DECLINED IN 28 STATES BETWEEN OCTOBER 2011 AND 2012, WHILE 31 STATES AND D.C. ADDED CONSTRUCTION JOBS FOR THE MONTH

Tue, 20 Nov 2012 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL COSTS DIP IN OCTOBER BUT OUTRUN CONTRACTORS' BID PRICES YEAR-OVER-YEAR; ANNOUNCED PRICE HIKES, FISCAL CLIFF POSE NEW THREATS

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 24:00:00 EST

CONSTRUCTION SECTOR ADDS 17,000 JOBS BETWEEN SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER AS INDUSTRY'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FALLS TO 11.4 PERCENT

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 24:00:00 EDT

CONSTRUCTION SPENDING HITS THREE-YEAR HIGH IN SEPTEMBER AS SOLID GAINS IN PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL, NONRESIDENTIAL CATEGORIES OUTWEIGH PUBLIC DOWNTURN

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 24:00:00 EDT