Surging data center construction remains at the forefront of the industry as other sectors struggle to find their footing. Meanwhile, labor and materials price woes persist.
ENR’s Construction Industry Confidence Index fell marginally between the second and third quarters, dropping two points but still at a slightly positive 52 rating.
With inflation ticking up this year and many construction firms struggling to hire enough workers, union and merit shop employers continue to pay historically high wages for labor.
Construction workforce challenges continue to evolve, making it more important than ever for HR, workforce development, training, and talent professionals to stay ahead of the curve. Join your peers at AGC’s Construction Workforce & HR Conference to explore practical solutions, exchange ideas, and build valuable industry connections. This year’s program features keynote speaker Kathy Dempsey, […]
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated its official El Salvador Temporary Protected Status (TPS) webpage to state: “An announcement on El Salvador’s TPS will be made at the appropriate time. Until such announcement is made, Salvadoran individuals present in the U.S. under TPS retain protection including work […]
AGC has joined a broad coalition of employer, business, health care, and benefits organizations in urging the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to finalize a proposed rule allowing default electronic delivery of group health plan disclosures and to extend that approach to all group health plan communications under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of […]