ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ & Arcoro Workforce Survey
94 Percent of Construction Firms Report Having a Hard Time Finding Workers to Hire, Undermining Efforts to Build Infrastructure & Other Projects As Industry Calls for Better Federal Workforce Policies
The nation’s failure to invest in construction… Read More
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ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ is the proud recipient of the Web Marketing Association's WebAward for outstanding achievement in web site development in the category of Associations Standard of Excellence.
ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s new Web site was launched earlier this year, featuring a brand new look, simple navigation, bold images and a… Read More
October 1, 2008
On September 25, 2008, ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ sent the CSEA applications to Chapters and members for distribution.
The safety and health of the nation’s construction work force is a top priority of ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ and its members. ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ recognizes and rewards safety excellence through two annual awards programs: The Construction… Read More
September 30, 2008
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sent advance draft copies of the Notice for Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Cranes and Derricks on September 17, 2008.
During C-DAC (Negotiated Rulemaking Crane and Derricks Advisory Committee) ground rules were established for the Negotiated… Read More
September 30, 2008
Key financial, tax and spending legislation affecting construction remains hung up. Today the House rejected a financial rescue package, although the chamber is expected to reconvene on Wednesday. The House and Senate have been unable to agree on a bill to extend tax credits, due to expire at… Read More
September 29, 2008
The National Institute of Building Sciences' (NIBS) High Performance Building Council (HPBC) continues to work to update the definition of high performance buildings and encourage the production of high performance buildings throughout the Nation. The HPBC recently issued its High Performance… Read More
September 27, 2008
This resource provides useful articles and helpful tips on how to better market your firm on topics including: firm image, marketing inside the firm, sales tools, and other marketing issues.
September 27, 2008
The ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Building Contractors Conference will be held from January 7-10, 2009 at the La Quinta Resort & Club in La Quinta, CA. Formerly called the ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Building Division Meeting, the Building Contractors Conference brings together many of the top building construction firms, service and supply… Read More
September 26, 2008
ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ is currently conducting a Legislative Priority Survey to solicit information from ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ general contractors, specialty contractors, suppliers/service providers, and all other members to better determine the most important legislative issues to the construction industry. The results of the survey… Read More
September 26, 2008
ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ is thrilled to bring the STP Train-the-Trainer to New Mexico on November 13-14, 2008. Designed to enhance training results for those who host STP courses, the STP Instructor Training Workshop is a two-day event that provides the skills essential to effectively instruct STP courses—specifically… Read More
September 26, 2008
The American Bar Association’s Forum on the Construction Industry’s program focusing exclusively on ConsensusDOCS™ contracts garnered a record-setting attendance. More than 500 top construction attorneys and professionals from across the country attended the sold out educational event, which… Read More
September 26, 2008
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