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AGC Maine Creates Page to Update Members on COVID-19

AGC Maine created a resource page for members to share information as the Government responds to COVID-19. The website includes links to employer, employee and agency information. https://agcmaine.wpengine.com/covid19/ Members are also encouraged to join the social media Facebook group page for breaking news and information. https://www.facebook.com/groups/agcmaine/  

2020-03-17T10:43:00-04:00March 17th, 2020|News, Press Releases|

CONSTRUCTION OUTLAYS SOAR IN JANUARY TO $1.369 TRILLION WITH LARGE PUBLIC WORKS AND RESIDENTIAL GAINS, MODEST PRIVATE NONRESIDENTIAL GROWTH

Mild Weather in Many Parts of the Country May Have Boosted Monthly Results; Construction Officials Caution that the Coronavirus May Impact Deliveries of Materials Manufactured in Hard-Hit Countries Construction spending in January increased 1.8 percent to $1.369 trillion from December and 6.8 percent from January 2019 as all major segments logged gains, according to a [...]

2020-03-02T23:30:42-04:00March 2nd, 2020|News, Press Releases|

Mainebiz Launches New Workforce Development Publication

AGC Maine is Strategic Partner for Workforce Development PORTLAND —  In response to the need for new ways to develop Maine’s workforce, Mainebiz will publish an annual magazine called Work for ME this spring. It is designed to help Maine’s employers specifically target Maine’s emerging workforce.   The goal is to get Work for ME into [...]

2020-02-28T15:19:59-04:00February 28th, 2020|News, Press Releases|

Maine’s Annual Construction Job Gains Ranks 7th in the US with an Additional 1,900 Skilled Workers in 2019

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 38 STATES AND D.C. FROM NOVEMBER 2018 TO NOVEMBER 2019, WHILE 18 STATES ADDED CONSTRUCTION JOBS LAST MONTH Texas and Nevada Have Biggest Number and Percent of Annual Job Gains, Louisiana Has Largest Losses; Association Survey Finds Contractors in All Regions Expect to Add Workers in 2020 but Report Difficulty Filling [...]

2020-01-03T13:52:42-04:00January 3rd, 2020|News, Press Releases|

Registration for 69th Annual Meeting is Open

The early bird discount is available for the 69th annual meeting of AGC Maine. Members will meet at the Portland Marriot at Sable Oaks in South Portland on January 22, 2019. The traditional meeting will include a vendor show, construction economic forum, workforce development forum, social and dinner.   Register now and save! [Click to [...]

2019-12-24T09:51:24-04:00December 24th, 2019|News, Press Releases|
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