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August 26, 2024
  °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ô¤²â & 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’s failure to invest in construction… Read More

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In its Cemex Construction Materials ruling issued August 25, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) paved the way for unions to represent employee units without winning a secret ballot election outside the 8(f) exemption, effectively placing the burden on employers to disprove a union’s claim of… Read More
September 7, 2023
The National Labor Relations Board on Aug. 25 adopted a final rule amending procedures governing union representation elections. The rule shortens the time period between the filing of a representation petition and the holding of an election and makes other changes that operate to unions’ advantage… Read More
September 6, 2023
The agenda for the 2023 Highway, Transportation & Utility Infrastructure Construction Conference is live, so be sure to take a look at our sessions. There are many great topics to engage with, including The Future of AI & GPT in Construction. Join former congressman and current CEO and… Read More
September 5, 2023
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ô¤²â and the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ô¤²â Building Division call for volunteers is now open. This is your opportunity to get more involved and share your expertise with construction industry professionals from across the country. °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ô¤²â’s volunteers are valued members who work to address industry issues, exchange ideas, and… Read More
September 5, 2023
It is widely accepted that Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) provide multiple benefits to the construction of vertical structures. These technologies also lend themselves to provide multiple benefits to the construction of horizontal and underground… Read More
September 5, 2023
  °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ô¤²â & Autodesk Workforce Survey 88 Percent of Construction Firms Having a Hard Time Finding Workers to Hire, Undermining Efforts to Build Infrastructure & Other Projects as Firms Boost Pay, Embrace AI to Cope with Labor Shortages Few candidates have the basic skills needed to work… Read More
September 5, 2023
Don’t miss the excitement of Construction Super Conference 2023. Earn educational credits in the conference training classes led by industry experts and leaders. Here are the Top 10 Reasons you should attend CSC 2023: Maintain your Continuing Legal °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ô¤²â (including… Read More
September 1, 2023
Recording of Aug. 16 town hall now available On Aug. 16, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ô¤²â’s Environmental Committee hosted a virtual town hall providing an update on the association’s climate change initiatives and a forum for discussion on carbon reporting and the construction industry. During the town hall, members… Read More
September 1, 2023
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ô¤²â Members and Chapters Welcome to Participate °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ô¤²â is currently recruiting for members and chapter representatives to participate in a new working group to discuss climate change and the construction industry and help advance relevant outreach and educational opportunities—applicable across the… Read More
September 1, 2023
  The construction industry added 22,000 jobs in August, while total construction spending rose 0.7 percent in July, despite a downturn in most infrastructure investment categories, according to an analysis of new government data the Associated General Contractors of America released today.… Read More
September 1, 2023