Day: April 28, 2009

By Lee Kilcup President AGC of Washington AGC and our members are facing challenges that are unique in terms of complexity and severity from any

After several AGC members testified in Olympia and many more took the time to send 3600 emails to legislators in less than a week the

After a journey of many twists and turns a bill that will lower unemployment taxes was passed by the Legislature in the wee hours of

by Sarah Teague On April 8 2009 Aecon Buildings Inc. was presented with an award of commendation from the Department of Labor and Industries. The

By John Ahlers In midst of the budget gloom-and-doom coming from Olympia last week a single ray of sunshine for contractors emanated brightly. Governor Gregoire

Seven thousand one hundred and thirty five. Thats how many email messages went to legislators from AGC members a record by all accounts! AGC sent

If you face a temporary decline in business the States Shared-Work Program offers an alternative to layoffs. The program allows you to reduce the hours

Celebrate the innovation and craftsmanship of AGC members at the annual Build Washington Awards May 20 at University of Washingtons Kane Hall. Hear the details

Forum is to discuss preliminary contracting plans for the tunnel replacement of viaduct including project timeline and potential contract packages. May 5 1-3 pm Seattle

Congress should eliminate restrictions on new green jobs training grants that disqualify construction training programs that arent affiliated with a union the AGC of America