Associations
NSSGA’s Legislative & Policy Forum goes virtual
The annual National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) event in the nation's capital will now take place as a free virtual event. Keep Reading
Latest AEM survey illustrates the challenges manufacturers face
Manufacturing executives had plenty to say in a recent Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) survey, detailing the many effects of the pandemic on their businesses. Keep Reading
MINExpo postponed to 2021
The Sept. 28-30 trade show is being bumped to next year due to safety and health issues tied to the coronavirus. Keep Reading
ARTBA chair makes case for infrastructure package
This week, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) calls for a multi-year plan addressing transportation infrastructure. Keep Reading
AGC: New measures needed to offset construction employment declines
According to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), new monthly job loss data foreshadows more layoffs amid project cancellations and state cutbacks in road projects. Keep Reading
GCAA workshop continues to raise the bar
The Georgia Construction Aggregate Association’s (GCAA) Management Workshop & Expo set records this year, providing an in-depth learning platform for producers, a quality sales environment for suppliers and an event model that other state associations aim to replicate Keep Reading
Congress passes coronavirus stimulus bill, businesses to see relief
The largest stimulus package in U.S. history made its way through Congress and to the president's desk, where it was signed Friday. Keep Reading
Proactive lobby key to deeming Pennsylvania producers as ‘life-sustaining’
When Pennsylvania’s governor initially classified the mining industry as “non-life-sustaining,” organizations like the Pennsylvania Aggregates & Concrete Association moved quickly to keep operations open. Keep Reading
NSSGA’s Young Leaders meeting bumped to August
With heightened concerns around the coronavirus pandemic, the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) made the decision to move the upcoming meeting. Keep Reading