Attorney General Issues Advisory on OSHA 10 Law Enforcement on Public Projects - Job Site Field Audits Expected After Labor Day to Ensure Compliance On August 15, the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) issued an Advisory on enforcement procedures relative to the OSHA 10-hour law, which was passed in July 2004. The Advisory was issued after extensive meetings and discussions with stakeholders in the construction industry including AGC to clarify misunderstandings over varying interpretations of the law. (more)
AGC of America Scholarships Scholarship applications are available on-line for the 2009 AGC Education and research Foundation's undergraduate and graduate programs. College sophomores and juniors enrolled or planning to enroll in a full-time, four-or-five year ABET or ACCE-accredited construction or civil engineering program are eligible to apply. (more)
William Morash Elected New AGC Chairman
At the 73rd Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts chapter, held at the Equinox in Manchester, Vermont, the new slate of officers and directors were elected. William Morash, Shawmut Design and Construction, is the new chairman of the board. Timothy Bonfatti, RF Walsh Project Management, is the vice chair; John Lauring, Lauring Construction is the treasurer; and John Riley, Walsh Brothers is the Secretary. (Full board)
