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Located in the Metropolitan Washington, DC area, The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) is the leading association for the construction industry. Operating in partnership with its nationwide network of Chapters, AGC provides a full range of services satisfying the needs and concerns of its members, thereby improving the quality of construction and protecting the public interest.

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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT DIPS IN AUGUST AS PROJECT OWNERS PUT PLANS ON HOLD, IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT...

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Association Survey Finds Tariffs, Other Policy Shifts Leading to Project Cancellations and Delays, While Substantial Share of
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CONSTRUCTION SPENDING EDGES DOWN BY 0.1 PERCENT IN JULY AS DECLINES IN NONRESIDENTIAL AND...

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Association Survey Finds Tariffs, Labor Shortages and Other Challenges Have Caused Owners to Cancel, Defer, or Shrink
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BARELY HALF OF METRO AREAS ADD CONSTRUCTION JOBS FROM JULY 2024 TO JULY 2025;...

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Arlington-Alexandria-Reston, Va.-W.Va. and Las Cruces, N.M. Again Lead in Number and Percentage of Yearly Job Gains, While
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Officials to Release New Data Showing Severity of Construction Workforce Shortages and the Impacts...

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On Thursday, August 28 at 1 p.m. EDT, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and NCCER will release new data
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COSTS ACCELERATE AGAIN IN JULY FOR NONRESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AS TARIFF DRIVE UP PRICES...

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Largest Increase in Two and a Half Years Comes as Construction Officials Urge Administration to Finalize Negotiations with Key
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCHES UP BY 2,000 JOBS IN JULY, WHILE SPENDING DECLINES BY 0.4...

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Year-over-Year Gains in Employment Slow Sharply from Previous 12 Months; Private Residential and Nonresidential Outlays Decline
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CONSTRUCTION JOBS DECLINE IN 26 STATES BETWEEN MAY AND LAST MONTH; SECTOR’S EMPLOYMENT...

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Texas and South Dakota Experience Worst One-Month Declines, While California and Montana Top Lists of Gains; Texas and New
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 33 STATES AND D.C. FROM MAY 2024 TO MAY 2025;...

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Texas and New Mexico Have Highest 12-Month Gains, While California and Washington Have the Worst Yearly Losses;
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CONSTRUCTION SPENDING DECREASES BY 0.4 PERCENT FROM MARCH TO APRIL AND 0.5 PERCENT OVER...

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Private Nonresidential Investment and Homebuilding Decline as Uncertainty over Tariffs and Trade Friction Keeps Contractors and
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MOTORISTS ARE ALMOST TWICE AS LIKELY TO DIE IN A WORK ZONE CRASH AS...

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Sixty Percent of Highway Construction Firms Report Having at Least One Car Crash into their Work Zones During the Past Year, New Survey by the Associated General Contractors of America
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NEW STATE AND NATIONAL DATA TO SHOW DANGERS OF HIGHWAY WORK ZONES TO MOTORISTS...

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On Tuesday, May 20 at 2 p.m. EDT, officials with the Associated General Contractors of America and HCSS will unveil new state*
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CONSTRUCTION SPENDING DECLINES 0.5 PERCENT IN MARCH WITH DOWNTURNS IN ALL MAJOR PUBLIC AND...

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Construction spending decreased 0.5 percent from February to March with a pullback in all of the largest nonresidential public
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CONSTRUCTION TRADE ASSOCIATION KEEPS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FROM PROHIBITING PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS AND MANDATING...

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Defense Department Announces It Will Not Prohibit Firms from
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CONSTRUCTION SECTOR ADDS 13,000 JOBS IN MARCH BUT NEW TARIFFS THREATEN TO DRIVE UP...

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Industry Adds Jobs at Faster Rate than Overall Economy as Average Hourly Wages Outpace Rise in Private Sector Earnings;
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CONSTRUCTION JOBS INCREASE IN 189 METRO AREAS BETWEEN JANUARY 2024 AND JANUARY 2025, AS...

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Boise City, Idaho and Kokomo, Ind. Have Highest Number and Percentage of Job Gains over 12 Months, While Los Angeles-Long
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PRICES FOR NONRESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND SERVICES CLIMB 0.5 PERCENT IN FEBRUARY, WITH TARIFF...

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Officials with the Associated General Contractors of America note that Rising Construction Costs will Make it Harder for Firms to
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CONSTRUCTION OUTLAYS SLIP IN JANUARY AS POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD TARIFFS THREATEN TO PUSH BACK INVESTMENT...

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Spending Declines for Manufacturing, Educational, and Multifamily Construction, Outweighing Gains in Single-Family Homebuilding
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CONSTRUCTION SPENDING EDGES UP DECEMBER DESPITE DECLINES IN MULTIFAMILY AND INFRASTRUCTURE AS THREAT OF...

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Total Spending Up from November at $2.19 Trillion Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate amid Strong Demand for Single Family
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New Construction Outlook to Show How Contractors are Preparing to Meet Demand for the...

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On Wednesday, January 8 at 1 p.m. EST, the Associated General Contractors of America and Sage will release their national,
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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES BY 10,000 JOBS IN NOVEMBER WITH MODERATE GAINS IN BOTH RESIDENTIAL...

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Contractors Continue to Hire Workers as Association Urges Incoming Trump Administration to Accelerate Federal Reviews so

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