LITTLE ROCK — Construction attorney Devon Kalkbrenner recently joined Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, where she will lead the firm’s new broad-based construction-law practice. “We are fortunate to add Devon’s wealth of experience in the construction industry to our…
Associated General Contractors of Arkansas
The Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Arkansas has donated $30,000 to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock to establish a fund to support the Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lab for construction management and engineering students. “In the 21st century…
by Tristan Bennett Each month, Arkansas Money & Politics profiles three professional associations to explore the business, industry, governmental and not-for-profit agencies impacting law, commerce and goodwill across the state. The magazine tells their stories to give readers a better…
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Construction Companies Hiring But Can’t Find Skilled Workers
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffBeth Franks, Director of Marketing, AGC Arkansas, bfranks@agcar.net, agcar.net Seventy-nine percent of construction firms plan to expand their payrolls in 2019, but an almost equal percentage are worried about their ability to locate and hire qualified workers, according to survey…