Long days and irregular work schedules have become increasingly common in today's business world. And during the global pandemic, many in the construction industry have seen disruptions in both how and when they work, leaving even less time to sleep... (Read More)
2020 was fraught with challenges in the business sector, and the construction industry was no exception. Statewide and business shutdowns, social distancing and supply chain disruptions have amounted to the perfect storm of factors weighing on... (Read More)
The construction industry has had its share of challenges in 2020 beyond the all-encompassing global pandemic. But none of those other issues have loomed quite as large as COVID-19. According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction... (Read More)
Are you wondering about the value of AGC membership? Are you unsure if your business can directly benefit? Whatever the case, one thing's for sure: The benefits of AGC membership are many. Though there are many advantages to highlight, let's focus... (Read More)
With an AGC Washington membership, engagement is key. Check out the AGC website and the Events page to learn about all the ways you can put your AGC membership into high gear. (Read More)
In 2016, the U.S. Department of Transportation granted a waiver that removed white-women-owned businesses from the race-conscious portion of the Washington State Department of Transportation's disadvantaged business enterprise program. After the... (Read More)
When you look at things from a high altitude view, you come to see that all construction businesses are affected by laws drafted and passed at the national, state and local levels. It is for this reason that AGC of Washington regularly dedicates... (Read More)
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many American workers have performed job duties from home. Though many associate work-from-home arrangements with white-collar employees, there are thousands of highway, utility and infrastructure... (Read More)
Wearing a mask is one of the most politically charged aspects of the coronavirus pandemic, but it doesn't have to be. Research shows that you're 65% less likely to become infected with the virus if you wear a cloth facial covering.
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