JUNE 11 UPDATE: 2021 Labor Negotiations AGC of Washington is currently involved in negotiating new contracts with the labor unions below. This is the latest

In the waning hours of the 2021 legislative session which recently concluded, the state’s first-ever capital-gains tax was passed by the Legislature and is expected

After a contentious battle, the Legislature has passed two environmental measures long sought by Governor Inslee: A cap-and-trade mechanism and low-carbon fuel standards (LCFS). AGC opposed both

The Legislature passed the 2021-23 biennial transportation budget that provides $11.8 billion in appropriation authority, including approximately $1 billion from the American Rescue Plan (ARP)

AGC of Washington pushed for two workforce-development projects that were included in the operating budget that passed the Legislature and is on its way to

Contact your State House members and urge a NO vote on ESSB 5096, legislation to impose a capital-gains income tax. Capital-gains tax legislation has already passed

AGC members should remember that premium assessment on employees’ wages to fund the state’s new long-term care program begins January 1, 2022. Meanwhile, the Legislature is

AGC of Washington today issued two urgent Action Alerts on bills that will be voted on soon by our state legislature.The Senate will soon be

AGC is urging the State Legislature to pass a comprehensive transportation-funding package this year. “A bold infrastructure package will support job creation and recovery; putting

In a 13-11 party-line vote on March 22, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s keystone “cap-and-invest” bill for capping carbon emissions cleared the Senate Ways and Means Committee and headed to