One result of the recent election was the solid defeat of Initiative 1631, the proposed statewide carbon tax aimed at fossil fuels. AGC of Washington was solidly opposed to the initiative, as we've written about in the past. We weren't alone in... (Read More)

In case you haven't yet heard, there's an election coming up this November. The right to vote is both a duty and privilege for us as American citizens, and if you're able, you should always use this hard-won right to make your voice heard. Polls... (Read More)

Washington is gearing up to collect new taxes to fund the paid family and medical leave program approved last year by the state Legislature. Though benefits won't begin until 2020, the state will start collection on both employees and employers... (Read More)

The right to vote was a hard-won victory for the ordinary U.S. citizen. | That's because voting has a real impact on how our country operates -- your ballot is a powerful tool to make your voice heard in all levels of government. As you've... (Read More)

As much as 80 percent of construction firms are struggling to find enough workers to fill hourly craft positions, according to a national AGC survey. The results came in August through an industry study conducted with help from Autodesk. One of... (Read More)

Good health is the base of a good life. That's why AGC of Washington focuses as much as we do on our Health Benefit Trust. If you're not already part of the Trust -- or even if you are and just want a quick refresher -- the program is an... (Read More)

You're never too old to learn something new. That's our philosophy toward life and the mindset behind the AGC Education Foundation. Created in 1980 by AGC of Washington, the foundation is tasked with fostering a lifelong learning mentality among... (Read More)

From vital safety and skills training to social and networking events, AGC of Washington’s member benefits are numerous. Most of our members come to us through their companies. However, that’s not the only path to AGC of Washington membership... (Read More)

If you follow our page, you've already heard AGC of Washington has great benefits for its members -- from training to retirement options, there's a lot here. But did you know that being a member can also be a lot of fun? Take a minute to browse... (Read More)