On Nov. 15 a federal judge in Texas struck down the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) latest attempt to raise the minimum salary thresholds for the Fair Labor Standard Act’s (FLSA) white-collar overtime exemption, finding that the rule exceeded the agency’s statutory authority. - The National Law Review

AGC has filed a lawsuit challenging the EPA’s recent PFAS rule which puts contractors at risk as “potentially responsible parties” (PRPs) under CERCLA. - AGC National

Please note that the TEXO offices will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 27 through Friday, Nov. 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen Monday, Dec. 2.

 

If you have any urgent needs during this time, please leave a voicemail on our main line at (972) 647-0697. We will have safety staff on call for any safety-related emergencies - please contact Todd Holtz at (940) 208-4191.

This is an instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency until emergency medical services arrive. Skills covered in this course include first aid for sudden illnesses, injuries and protection from blood-borne pathogens, choking relief and sudden cardiac arrest for adults. This course is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory or other requirements.
 
WHEN: Friday, Nov. 22 | 8 a.m. – noon
WHERE: TEXO Fort Worth Training Room | 417 Fulton St, Fort Worth, TX 76014

Step right up for the Greatest Gala on Earth! Ladies & gentlemen - don't miss out! Register now and join us Friday, Dec. 6 at the Omni PGA Frisco Resort for our annual Holiday & Awards Gala and experience a night under the big top that you'll never forget!

 

WHEN: Friday, Dec. 6 | 5-10 p.m.

WHERE: Omni PGA Frisco Resort | 4341 PGA Pkwy, Frisco, TX 75033

Advance your career and earn continuing education credits. All courses feature live instruction via Zoom and are available in a variety of days and time blocks to accommodate your learning schedule. Ideal for construction professionals looking to learn without the hassle of traveling. 

 

Project Manager Development Program | Dec. 3-19 | CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Platinum: Milwaukee Tool

Gold: Adolfson & Peterson, Southwest Construction Services

 

Don't miss out on all the discounts that ABC National offers to you as a member of TEXO! ABC Members received more than $35 million in savings in 2019.

AGC's membership discount programs provide members access to high-quality services, cutting-edge technology and top-of-the-line products. From discounts on vehicles to office supplies to cloud-based construction-management solutions, AGC has partnered with some of the best to give you the most for your money and improve your daily business operations.