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EPA Sides with AGC on Discarded PVC

The EPA has definitively rejected the push to regulate discarded PVC plastic as hazardous waste.

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Three Part Webinar Series: High Stakes: Navigating Cannabis in the Workplace

With almost every state authorizing the recreational and/or medical use of marijuana or cannabidiol (CBD), employers nationwide face a maze of legal changes

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House and Senate Reach a Deal on Airport Funding

The deal would increase funding for airport runway and taxiway construction projects nationwide.

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White House Snubs Congress on Permitting Reform

New NEPA rule adds requirements to an already complicated permitting process and ignores the permitting reforms passed by Congress.

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Access AGC’s Climate Change Playbook

Download your copy of AGC’s Playbook on Decarbonization and Carbon Reporting in the Construction Industry.

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AGC Challenges DOL Independent Contractor Rule

This rule would revise standards for analyzing who is an employee or independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

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AGC Criticizes OFCCP's Proposal to Revive Monthly Employment Utilization Report

The association raises concerns over data privacy and undue burdens from the proposed reinstatement of comprehensive monthly employment reports, discontinued since 1995.

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DOL Updates Overtime Regulations Again

U.S. Department of Labor updates exemption criteria for key employee categories, setting new salary thresholds effective July 2024.

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FTC Passes Rule Banning Post-Separation Non-Competes Nationwide

The agency finalizes sweeping rule banning non-compete agreements nationwide, except for limited senior executive and business sale exceptions.

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New Sustainable Procurement Regulation for Federal Contractors

Starting May 2024, federal agencies are required to integrate 'sustainable products and services' into contracts, setting a new standard in government procurement practices.

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