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Reshaping the Construction Industry

The widespread practice of misclassification of workers as independent subcontractor has a detrimental effect on immigrants, workforce, and competitiveness in the industry. 
Construction Citizen's picture
February 02, 2026
Construction employment in May totaled 8,337,000, seasonally adjusted, up by 17,000 from April and by 68,000 (0.6%) year-over-year (y/y), according to AGC’s analysis of...
Ken Simonson's picture
June 05, 2026
DACA renewal delays are causing DACA recipients to lose work permits and legal protections, putting long-term residents and essential workers at risk of job loss, ICE detention,...
Construction Citizen's picture
June 02, 2026
Construction spending (not adjusted for inflation) totaled $2.17 trillion in April, up 0.4% from a downwardly revised March total and up 0.9% year-over-year (y/y), the Census...
Ken Simonson's picture
June 02, 2026
This year, the National Safety Council (NSC) celebrates 30 years of observing June as National Safety Month. This is a time to re-evaluate safety procedures to...
Michelle Neundorfer's picture
June 01, 2026
Hurricane season in Texas brings high winds, heavy rain, and flying debris all of which can cause serious damage to commercial roofing systems. For Houston property owners, the...
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May 29, 2026
The following article was originally published on NCCER's Breaking Ground blog:Facing retention struggles in 2022, Chamberlin Roofing and Waterproofing — a leading...
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May 27, 2026
The following is an op-ed by Rashawn Austin, Director of Safety at Forte Construction Corp:Construction safety in New York City means more than protecting the workers on...
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May 26, 2026
Patrick Sughrue, senior corporate director of health, safety & environmental at Cianbro Corp., Pittsfield, Maine, testified on behalf of Associated Builders and...
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May 25, 2026
Seasonally adjusted construction employment rose from March to April in 32 states, fell in 15 states and was flat in New Hampshire, Oklahoma, South Dakota and the District of...
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May 22, 2026