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Associated General Contractors of America

An Enormous Contractor Trade Org with Great Insights and Membership

The Associated General Contractors will be the organization of choice for those associated with the construction industry. The Associated General Contractors of America, the voice of the construction industry, is an organization of qualified construction contractors and industry related companies dedicated to skill, integrity and responsibility. Operating in partnership with its chapters, the association 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.

You can find AGC’s most recent reports here.

According to AGC, 71% of construction firms plan to expand employees in 2016
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January 8, 2016
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Business and Software
The new highway and transit bill still doesn’t address future revenue needs, says AGC
December 3, 2015
Business and Software
Construction spending logs robust monthly and year-over-year growth in October
December 2, 2015
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Construction Employment Rebounds in Oct., Job Gains in 35 States
November 24, 2015
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Construction Spending Continues Strong, But Challenges Remain (Nonresidential, Workers)
November 12, 2015
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Construction Firms Add 31,000 Workers in Oct. Amid Growing Demand

Construction firms added 31,000 workers in October as the industry’s unemployment rate declined to 6.2 percent amid robust demand for ...

November 9, 2015
Business and Software
51 Construction Professionals Receive AGC Lean Accreditation

Fifty-one construction professionals received a new national accreditation in the use of Lean Construction, a holistic practice aimed at min...

November 2, 2015
Business and Software
Construction Employment Rises in 35 States and D.C. between Sept. ‘14-‘15

Construction employment expanded in 35 states and the District of Columbia between September 2014 and September 2015 yet only 23 states adde...

October 28, 2015
Business and Software
Construction Employment Falls to Lowest September Mark in 15 years

The number of unemployed workers with construction experience dropped to the lowest total for September since 2000, as hiring continued to s...

October 9, 2015
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Construction employment is up in 37 states and DC

Construction employment expanded in 37 states and the District of Columbia between July 2014 and July 2015 while only 28 states and D.C. add...

September 2, 2015