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NLRB and DOJ Partner to Address Worker Misclassification and Other Unfair Labor Practices

July 31, 2022
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The National Labor Relations Board and the Department of Justice signed a new memorandum of understanding creating a partnership between the two agencies to “protect free and fair labor markets and ensure that workers can freely exercise their rights under the National Labor Relations Act.”


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Contractors Report Difficulty Finding Qualified Craft Workers

August 30, 2019
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Eighty percent of construction firms report they are having a hard time filling hourly craft positions that represent the bulk of the construction workforce.


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Workforce Concerns Need Industry-Wide Action

By Diane Earll
August 29, 2019
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The fundamentals of the commercial construction industry are strong and industry leaders are largely optimistic about the future of the sector, according to the latest USG Corporation + U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index (CCI). 


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AGC Urges Action on Labor Shortage during Event in Ohio

By Kate Snyder, The Blade, ksnyder@theblade.com
August 5, 2019
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Toledo and Monroe metro areas tied for the fifth-fastest growing construction job markets in the country, according to data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.


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Construction Employment Increases in 249 Metro Areas from May 2018 to May 2019

July 9, 2019
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Construction employment grew in 249 out of 358 metro areas between May 2018 and May 2019, declined in 57 and was unchanged in 52, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. 


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New Immigration Proposal Opens the Door to Expanding Number of Craft Workers

May 23, 2019
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The chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of America, Stephen E. Sandherr, released the following statement in response to the release of the President's new proposal to allow more immigrations into the country based on merit.


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Construction Jobs Increase by 33,000 in April

May 8, 2019
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Construction employment increased by 33,000 jobs in April and by 256,000 or 3.5 percent, over the past 12 months, while the number of unemployed jobseekers with construction fell to a record low for April.


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This is Why it’s so Hard to Find Skilled Labor

Confident consumers are a double-edged sword. By Pierre Villere
March 21, 2019
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Workers are so scarce that, in many parts of the country, low-skill jobs are being handed out to pretty much anyone willing to take them and high-skilled workers are in even shorter supply. 


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More Women are Working in Construction

March 21, 2019
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Tameeka Gwyn is used to schlepping concrete weighing as much as 60 pounds (27 kilograms) around a construction site. For Janna Rojas, it's a cinch to carry metal pipes as heavy as 100 pounds (45 kilograms) going into new plumbing.


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Proposal to Create New Temporary Worker Visa System for Construction

March 21, 2019
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The chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of America, Stephen E. Sandherr, urged Congress to act quickly on the Workforce for an Expanding Economy Act that was introduced by Pennsylvania Congressmen Lloyd Smucker. 


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