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AGC: Construction spending stalls between July and August

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says a decrease in nonresidential projects is negating ongoing growth in residential work. Keep Reading

AGC: Construction jobs down in metro areas

The Associated General Contractors of America says one-third of metro areas lost jobs between August 2020 and August 2021. Keep Reading

AGC decries GOP whipping against infrastructure bill

Stephen Sandherr, CEO of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), calls the decision ‘unfortunate’ and says former President Trump would have been ‘proud’ to sign the bill. Keep Reading

AGC economist offers perspective on the infrastructure bill

Ken Simonson, chief economist at the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) shares his expectations for the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act that’s already passed the Senate. Keep Reading

What types of construction jobs are experiencing setbacks?

Ken Simonson, chief economist at the Associated General Contractors of America, offers a look at which construction jobs are being canceled and delayed the most these days. Keep Reading

Report: Construction materials prices continue on upward trajectory

Officials at the Associated General Contractors of America urge Congress and the Biden administration to take the necessary steps to repair the supply chain. Keep Reading

AGC: Nonresidential weighing down construction job gains

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says construction shed 3,000 jobs last month, with the only categorical gains limited to homebuilding. Keep Reading

How employers are attracting workers in this market

Ken Simonson, chief economist at the Associated General Contractors of America, shares findings from a workforce survey and what contractors are doing to find hiring solutions. Keep Reading

Report: Workforce shortages reach pre-pandemic levels

COVID continues to impact projects and cause issues within the supply chain. A joint survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk offers some insights. Keep Reading

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