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The Bottom Line with ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu – July 7, 2020

July 10, 2020

July 7, 2020.

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Safer Federal Workforce Task Force Issues New COVID-19 Vaccination FAQs for Federal Contactors

10/27/2021

ABC Creates Guidance Document for Members on Federal COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates

10/27/2021

DOL Initiates Rulemaking on Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings

10/27/2021

ABC Warns Congress About the Impacts of Supply Chain Disruptions

10/20/2021

ABC Meets With OMB, Voices Concerns About OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard

10/20/2021

ABC Opposes IRS Reporting Proposal

10/20/2021

ABC Members Ranked Among ENR’s Top Specialty Contractors

10/13/2021

OSHA Sends COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard to OMB for Review

10/06/2021

ABC Spreads the Word About Suicide Prevention Month

10/06/2021

ABC Continues to Advocate as Infrastructure and Reconciliation Negotiations Persist Through October

10/06/2021

Safer Federal Workforce Task Force Issues New COVID-19 Vaccination Information for Federal Contactors

10/05/2021

NLRB General Counsel Issues Memo on Student-Athletes That Could Affect Employers

10/04/2021

NLRB General Counsel Issues Memo on Student-Athletes that Could Impact Employers

09/29/2021

DOL Issues Davis-Bacon Conformance Request Guide

09/29/2021

Safer Federal Workforce Task Force Issues COVID-19 Vaccination Guidance for Federal Contractors

09/29/2021

ABC, CISC Caution OSHA About Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing

09/21/2021

DOL Announces Actions to Reduce Heat-Related Illness

09/21/2021

Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors to Increase Jan. 1, 2022

09/20/2021

ABC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Toolkit With Latest Resources

09/15/2021

Take Action: Democrats’ Budget Reconciliation Package Contains ABC-Opposed Tax and Labor Provisions

09/15/2021

President Biden Unveils Sweeping Six-Part Action Plan to Combat COVID-19

09/15/2021

EPA, Corps Halt Implementation of Trump-era WOTUS Rule

09/08/2021

ABC-Supported Truth in Employment Act Introduced in the House to End ‘Salting’ Practices

09/08/2021

Take Action: Urge Congress to Oppose the Partisan Reconciliation Package

09/08/2021

OFCCP Issues 2021 Corporate Scheduling List for Construction Contractors

09/08/2021

ABC Members Ranked Among BDC’s Top Contractors

09/01/2021

Judge Overturns ABC-Supported Trump-Era WOTUS Rule

09/01/2021

Increasing the Federal Contractor Minimum Wage Will Create Unnecessary Burdens for Construction Contractors, Says ABC

08/31/2021

Democrats Regain Majority on the NLRB

08/25/2021

ABC Tells OSHA Not to Expand COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard to Construction

08/25/2021

House Passes Rule to Advance Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and ABC-Opposed Partisan Budget Resolution

08/25/2021

EEOC Announces New Filing Deadline for EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection for 2019 and 2020

08/24/2021

NLRB’s New General Counsel Issues Memorandum Outlining Priorities

08/18/2021

The PRO Act Would Be a Crushing Economic Blow to 27 Right-to-Work States, AAF Study Finds

08/18/2021

OSHA Issues Updated Small Business Handbook

08/17/2021

ABC Celebrates Safe + Sound Week

08/11/2021

Senate Passes Partisan Budget Resolution; Reconciliation Package Expected to Include ABC-Opposed Provisions

08/11/2021

Senate Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Could Yield Crucial Wins, Says ABC

08/04/2021

SBA Creates Direct Forgiveness Portal for Eligible PPP Borrowers

08/04/2021

DOL’s Decision to Rescind 2020 Joint Employer Final Rule Disappointing, But Not Surprising

08/03/2021

President Biden Announces New Actions to Vaccinate More People

07/29/2021

ABC Advocates for Fair and Open Competition as U.S. Senators Vote to Advance Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

07/28/2021

ABC Advocates for Fair and Open Competition as U.S. Senators Announce Breakthrough on Infrastructure Negotiations

07/28/2021

NLRB Finds Union Inflatables and Bannering Do Not Violate Federal Labor Law

07/28/2021

Jennifer Abruzzo Sworn in as New NLRB General Counsel

07/21/2021

U.S. DOL Announces Proposed Rule to Raise the Minimum Wage to $15 for Federal Contractors

07/21/2021

ABC Underscores the Negative Impact of Encouraging Government-Mandated PLAs in Treasury Rulemaking

07/21/2021

ABC Explains the Negative Impact of Encouraging Government-Mandated PLAs in Treasury Rulemaking

07/21/2021

OSHA Provides Additional Resources to Prevent Heat Illness and Death on Construction Jobsites

07/21/2021

ABC Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter Helps Address Workforce Shortage With ‘Let’s Build Camp for Girls’

07/14/2021

New Report Shows Costly Impact of PRO Act on Millions of Workers

07/14/2021

OSHA Releases Updated COVID-19 Guide

07/13/2021

President Biden Issues Far-Reaching EO on Promoting Competition in America

07/07/2021

House Passes ABC-opposed Surface Transportation and Water Infrastructure Bill

07/06/2021

OSHA Highlights Resources to Prevent Heat Illness and Death on Construction Jobsites

06/30/2021

Biden Administration Circulates Pro-PLA EO for Interagency Review

06/30/2021

Members of Congress Join ABC in Advocating for Fair and Open Competition

06/30/2021

OSHA Adds FAQ Related to Best Practices for Protecting Workers Regardless of Vaccination Status

06/29/2021

EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection for 2019 and 2020—New Filing Deadline

06/23/2021

Good News on Prices for Some Construction Materials

06/23/2021

Materials Prices Whiplash—What Does This Mean for the Construction Industry?

06/23/2021

ABC Key-votes the For the People Act

06/23/2021

ABC Calls for Section 199A Permanence for Small Businesses

06/23/2021

ABC Keystone Chapter Teaches Young Girls About Industry at Construction Summer Camp

06/16/2021

ABC Member Highlights President Biden’s Infrastructure Plan’s Impact on Small Business in Congressional Testimony

06/16/2021

EPA, Army Announce Intent to Revise WOTUS Definition

06/16/2021

Construction Groups See Biden Administration’s Decision to Exclude Construction From the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard a Smart One

06/16/2021

Biden Administration Releases Spring 2021 Regulatory Agenda

06/14/2021

Biden Administration Announces Key Findings From Reviews on America’s Supply Chain

06/09/2021

ABC Members Invited to Upcoming Construction Technology Events

06/09/2021

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Emphasizes Importance of Workforce at ABC Legislative Day

06/09/2021

Twenty ABC Members Ranked in Top 25 Among ENR’s Top 400 Contractors

06/02/2021

ABC Highlights Results of 2021 Workforce Development Survey in Letter to DOL Secretary

06/02/2021

EEOC Issues Long-Awaited Guidance Related to COVID-19 Vaccinations

05/26/2021

ABC Pleased OSHA Revises FAQs on Recording Adverse Reactions Related to COVID-19 Vaccinations

05/26/2021

Applications Open: Join an Elite Class of Accredited Contractors With AQC

05/25/2021

ABC Responds to Treasury Guidance Encouraging PLAs

05/25/2021

ABC Responds to Treasury PLA Guidance

05/19/2021

U.S. Treasury Promotes PLA Schemes on Federally Assisted Public Works Projects

05/19/2021

ABC Fights DOL’s Withdrawal of Trump-era Independent Contractor Rule

05/12/2021

ABC Urges Revisions to OSHA’s Latest FAQs Regarding COVID-19 Vaccine Adverse Reactions

05/10/2021

What the Surge In Construction Material Prices Means

05/05/2021

Language in Clean Energy Tax Credit Overhaul Bill Would Chill Competition From Merit Shop Contractors

05/05/2021

ABC Slams U.S. DOL’s Withdrawal of Trump-era Independent Contractor Final Rule

05/05/2021

ABC, Coalition Alarmed by Government-mandated PLAs in Biden Administration’s American Jobs Plan

05/05/2021

ABC Greater Tennessee Chapter Receives $1M Funding Grant for Skills Education

05/05/2021

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Signs PLA Mandate Expansion

05/05/2021

President Biden Issues Executive Order to Raise the Minimum Wage to $15 for Federal Contractors

04/28/2021

Biden’s First 100 Days: Impacts on Merit Shop Contractors

04/28/2021

OSHA Sends Draft COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard to OMB for Review

04/28/2021

President Biden Issues Executive Order on Worker Organizing and Empowerment

04/27/2021

Registration Is Open for ABC’s Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Virtual Summit

04/27/2021

Register for ABC Legislative Day, June 2-4, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida

04/27/2021

Register for the 2021 ABC Virtual Legal Conference on Thursday, June 24

04/27/2021

DOL Launches COVID-19 Worker Protections Resource Page

04/21/2021

ABC Applauds the Reintroduction of the BUILDER Act to Modernize NEPA

04/21/2021

OSHA Issues New FAQs on Recording Illnesses Caused by Required and Recommended COVID-19 Vaccinations

04/20/2021

Sharing the Merit Shop Story Through ABC’s CBI/CCI Survey

04/19/2021

ABC Welcomes New Beam Club Presidential Level Member Karl Hudson

04/14/2021

ABC Partners with Congressional Leaders to Advocate for a Fair and Open Competition in Infrastructure Legislation

04/14/2021

ABC Opposes DOL’s Proposals to Rescind Trump-era Independent Contractor and Joint Employer Rules

04/14/2021

ABC Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Toolkit and Announces Webinars

04/12/2021

ABC Welcomes New Beam Club Presidential Level Member Mike Dillon

04/12/2021

ABC Joins Grassroots Alliance to Stamp Out Racism Against AAPI and Other Diverse Americans

04/07/2021

EEOC to Open EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection for 2019 and 2020

04/05/2021

ABC Welcomes New Beam Club Presidential Level Member Nick Krarup

03/31/2021

OFCCP Announces Annual VEVRAA Hiring Benchmark

03/31/2021

Biden Infrastructure Plan Rife With ABC-opposed Labor Policies

03/31/2021

ABC Files Lawsuit Against DOL for Delaying the Trump Administration’s Independent Contractor Final Rule

03/29/2021

ABC Welcomes New Beam Club Presidential Level Member Mark Roberts

03/24/2021

Mayor Marty Walsh Sworn in as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor

03/24/2021

ABC Members: Provide Input on Proposed Code Changes at ICC’s Virtual Spring Committee Action Hearings

03/24/2021

Michigan Senate Republicans Pass Resolution Opposing the PRO Act

03/23/2021

ABC of California Applauds Passage of ACR 23

03/22/2021

ABC Welcomes New Beam Club Presidential Level Member Wesley Littleton

03/18/2021

ABC’s 2021 Safety Academy Is Ready to Launch

03/17/2021

PRO Act Passes House; ABC Encourages Members to Contact Undecided Democratic Senators

03/17/2021

SBA Releases New Paycheck Protection Program Guidance for 501(c)(6) Organizations

03/17/2021

Taxpayer Bailout of Multiemployer Pension Plans and Government-mandated Project Labor Agreements

03/16/2021

ABC Launches Free Member Workforce Development Management System

03/16/2021

OSHA Launches NEP and Updates COVID-19 Interim Enforcement Response Plan

03/16/2021

ABC Celebrates Women in Construction Week 2021

03/16/2021

ABC Coalition Letter on Lumber Prices to Commerce Secretary

03/11/2021

ABC Condemns Biden Administration’s Proposals to Rescind DOL’s Joint Employer and Independent Contractor Final Rules

03/10/2021

Democrats Pass $1.9 Trillion Spending Package for Biden to Sign Into Law

03/10/2021

ABC, Coalition Tell President Biden Government-mandated PLAs Reduce Competition, Raise Costs on Construction

03/09/2021

ABC Welcomes New Beam Club Presidential Level Member Roy Burkett

03/03/2021

Survey Says: ABC Members Strongly Support Repeal or Reforms to Costly Davis-Bacon Act and Prevailing Wage Laws

03/03/2021

State-by-State Construction Union and Nonunion Data Now Available

03/03/2021

OFCCP Issues Updated 2020 Supply and Service Scheduling List for Federal Contractors

03/03/2021

ABC Makes Recommendations to OSHA as it Considers Whether to Issue a COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard

03/03/2021

U.S. DOL Delays Effective Date of ABC-supported Independent Contractor Final Rule

03/03/2021

ABC, Business Groups Call for Modernized Permitting Process Under NEPA

03/03/2021

DOL Expands Eligibility of State Unemployment Insurance Programs

03/01/2021

ABC Welcomes New Beam Club Hall of Fame Level Member Jay Zahn

03/01/2021

ABC Opposes DOL’s Proposal to Delay Effective Date of Independent Contractor Final Rule

02/25/2021

Biden Rescinds Trump IRAP Executive Order and Supports ABC-opposed Apprenticeship Bill

02/24/2021

ABC Advocates for a Fair and Open Competitive Bidding Process on Infrastructure Projects in Senate Hearing

02/24/2021

U.S. DOT Promotes Government-mandated Project Labor Agreements in Infrastructure Grant Program

02/23/2021

ABC Welcomes New Beam Club Hall of Fame Level Member Brian Wieser

02/19/2021

ABC PAC Now Accepting 2021 Prior Authorizations

02/17/2021

ABC General Counsel Provides Overview of OSHA’s Updated COVID-19 Guidance

02/17/2021

President Biden Nominates Jennifer Abruzzo As Next NLRB General Counsel

02/17/2021

ABC Urges SBA, Treasury to Take Action on Latest Round of PPP Loans

02/17/2021

Employers Outline Health Principles and Priorities to President Biden, Congress

02/15/2021

ABC Welcomes New Beam Club Presidential Level Member Greg Jones

02/10/2021

ABC Welcomes New Beam Club Presidential Level Member Matt Wilson

02/10/2021

ABC Highlights the State of Small Construction Businesses, Asks for Continued Pandemic Aid in Congressional Hearing

02/10/2021

Democrats Reintroduce ABC-opposed PRO Act in the House

02/10/2021

ABC Raises Concerns With Biden Administration About Expansion Of Government-mandated PLAs

02/03/2021

DOL Ends Payroll Audit Independent Determination Pilot Program

02/03/2021

CDC Requires Wearing of Face Masks While on Public Transportation and at Transportation Hubs

02/03/2021

Pete Buttigieg Confirmed as DOT Secretary; Impacts Infrastructure Plan

01/28/2021

President Biden Revokes Trump Executive Order on Combatting Race and Sex Stereotyping

01/20/2021

ABC PAC Raises $83,000 in Two Weeks

01/20/2021

President Biden and Vice President Harris Sworn into Office, Takes First Executive Actions

01/20/2021

FAA Issues ABC-Supported Final Rule on Operation of Drones at Night

01/14/2021

U.S. House Impeaches President Trump for a Second Time for Inciting Deadly Insurrection on U.S. Capitol

01/13/2021

SBA Reopens Paycheck Protection Program With Additional Funds

01/07/2021

Democrats Gain Senate Majority After Georgia Runoff Elections

01/07/2021

Join the ABC Construction COVID-19 Safety Stand-down on Jan. 14

01/07/2021

DOL Issues Updates to DBA ‘Split Rate’ Wage Determinations and Worker Classifications

01/06/2021

ABC Supports DOT’s Proposal to Modernize its Implementing Procedures for NEPA

01/06/2021

U.S. DOL Issues Guidance on Expiration of COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family and Medical Leave

01/06/2021

Reminder: The Deadline for Electronically Reporting OSHA Form 300A Data Is March 2

12/16/2020

Twenty-Nine Members Earn AQC Credential This Month

12/16/2020

OFCCP Publishes Directive on Contractor Compliance

12/16/2020

ABC-led Coalition Supports DOL’s Labor Organization Financial Disclosure Proposal

12/16/2020

SBA Releases New FAQ on ABC-opposed PPP Loan Necessity Questionnaire

12/16/2020

ABC Seeks Virtual Volunteers to Get Out the Vote in Georgia

12/16/2020

ABC Indiana/Kentucky Chapter Launches Online Learning Portal for Electrical Apprentices

12/15/2020

ABC Continues to Advocate for COVID-19 Relief

12/09/2020

Seventeen ABC Members Ranked in Top 20 Among BD+C’s Top 135 Contractors for 2020

12/09/2020

The Bottom Line With ABC National’s Chief Economist Anirban Basu – Dec. 7, 2020

12/02/2020

The Bottom Line With ABC National’s Chief Economist Anirban Basu – Dec. 1, 2020

11/18/2020

DoD’s Nationwide Permits Proposal Will Streamline Permitting Under the CWA, Says ABC

11/17/2020

Treasury Issues New Proposed Regulation on State and Local Tax Deductions

11/17/2020

OSHA Issues COVID-19 Guidance on Ventilation

11/11/2020

Republican Gains Continue in the House While Fight for Senate Majority Begins in Georgia

11/11/2020

U.S. States Vote on Ballot Initiatives That Impact the Construction Industry

11/11/2020

The Bottom Line With ABC National’s Chief Economist Anirban Basu – Nov. 11, 2020

11/04/2020

Post-Election Recap: What We Know at Press Time

11/03/2020

The Bottom Line With ABC National’s Chief Economist Anirban Basu – Nov. 3, 2020

10/28/2020

ABC Supports Independent Contractor Status Revisions in DOL Proposal

10/28/2020

Amy Coney Barrett Confirmed to the Supreme Court

10/27/2020

ABC Chapters and Members Band Together to Help Hurricane Victims

10/21/2020

OSHA Issues FAQs on N95 Respirator Effectiveness Against Coronavirus

10/21/2020

SBA and Treasury Announce Simpler PPP Forgiveness for Loans of $50,000 or Less

10/21/2020

ABC Members Can Connect Veterans With Construction Apprenticeships Through the DOL VETS Program

10/20/2020

DOL VETS Program Connects Veterans With Apprenticeship Programs

10/20/2020

Hourigan Earns AQC Credential

10/19/2020

DOL Issues Proposal on Labor Organization Financial Disclosure Reports

10/14/2020

The Bottom Line With ABC National’s Chief Economist Anirban Basu – Oct. 14, 2020

10/14/2020

DOL Establishes Hotline and Issues FAQs Related to Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping

10/14/2020

ABC Recognizes Chapters With Association Excellence Awards

10/07/2020

Register Today for the Latest ABC Election Briefing on the Mountain West and Pacific Regions

10/07/2020

OSHA Issues New FAQs on Injury and Illness Reporting Requirements Related to COVID-19

10/06/2020

OSHA Issues New FAQs on the Agency’s Injury and Illness Reporting Requirements

10/06/2020

The Bottom Line With ABC National’s Chief Economist Anirban Basu – Oct. 6, 2020

09/30/2020

OSHA Begins Enforcement of Revised Beryllium Standard in Construction and Shipyard Sectors

09/30/2020

ABC Supports Voter List Information Revision in NLRB Election Proposal

09/30/2020

Senate Confirms Two Republican, One Democratic EEOC Members

09/23/2020

Community Workforce Agreement Passed in New Mexico’s Largest County; ABC Advocates Repeal

09/23/2020

House Republicans Introduce the BUILDER Act to Modernize NEPA

09/23/2020

DOL Proposes Revisions to Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act

09/22/2020

Register Today for the Latest ABC Election Briefing Update

09/16/2020

U.S. Court Allows Trump Administration to Phase out Temporary Protected Status for 50K Immigrant Construction Workers

09/16/2020

The Bottom Line With ABC National’s Chief Economist Anirban Basu – Sept. 16, 2020

09/14/2020

U.S. DOL Clarifies Paid Leave Requirements Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

09/09/2020

ABC Discusses Impacts of Obama’s Regulatory Expansion and Trump’s Regulatory Relief on Merit Shop Contractors

09/09/2020

Federal Court Strikes Down Key Parts of ABC-supported 2020 Joint Employer Rule

09/09/2020

OSHA’s Revised Beryllium Standard for Construction and Shipyard Sectors Addresses ABC’s Concerns

09/09/2020

Join us on Sept. 15 for a Virtual Meet and Greet With Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.), NRSC Chair

09/02/2020

The Bottom Line With ABC National’s Chief Economist Anirban Basu – Sept. 2, 2020

09/02/2020

Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors to Increase Jan. 1, 2021

09/02/2020

Register Today for the Latest ABC’s Election Briefing Series

09/01/2020

President Trump’s Deferral of Payroll Tax Goes Into Effect; Guidance Issued

09/01/2020

DOL Publishes FFCRA Paid Leave FAQs Related to Schools Reopening

08/31/2020

David Allen Company Earns AQC Credential

08/31/2020

Apply for STEP, AQC by Oct. 30 To Be Eligible for ABC’s 2021 Top Performers Ranking

08/26/2020

Construction Organizations Hail Settlement Scaling Back OSHA’s Beryllium Final Rule

08/25/2020

Construction Orgs Hail Settlement Scaling Back OSHA’s Beryllium Final Rule

08/24/2020

DOL Publishes Guidance on Tracking Compensable Hours for Remote Work

08/19/2020

DOL Issues Requests for Information on Paid Leave

08/19/2020

NLRB Members Kaplan and McFerran Sworn in for Second Term

08/19/2020

ABC Joins Coalition Letter to NDAA Conferees on Provision That Harms Small Businesses

08/18/2020

Register Today for ABC’s Election Briefing Series With the Republican State Leadership Committee

08/17/2020

General Motor’s Virtual Solutions Summit Opens Soon—Save the Date!

08/12/2020

With Relief Talks Over, President Trump Signs Executive Orders

08/12/2020

The Bottom Line With ABC National’s Chief Economist Anirban Basu – Aug. 12, 2020

08/12/2020

Register Today for ABC Election Series—South Central Region Update

08/05/2020

The Bottom Line with Anirban Basu – August 5, 2020

08/05/2020

New York Federal Court Decision Creates Uncertainty for Employers Regarding DOL Paid Leave Rule

08/05/2020

NLRB Issues Proposal on Employee Privacy and Absentee Ballots for Workers on Military Leave

07/29/2020

ABC Asks President Trump to Review Policies that Impede Competition and Job Creation

07/29/2020

ABC Calls for Additional Guidance and Flexibility in PPP Rulemaking

07/29/2020

ABC Looks Inside Senate Republicans’ HEALS Act COVID-19 Relief Package

07/29/2020

Facial Covering Orders Issued Across the Country

07/22/2020

Virginia Enacts Emergency Temporary Standard Related to COVID-19

07/22/2020

ABC Delivers Member Value Amidst the Coronavirus Pandemic

07/22/2020

Updated NEPA Regulations Will Eliminate Unnecessary Delays, Reduce Costs for Construction Sector

07/22/2020

DOL Issues Additional Compliance Guidance for Reopening Workplaces

07/22/2020

ABC PAC Hosts Meet and Greet Series July 28

07/22/2020

ABC Urges Congress to Include Construction Industry in Latest COVID-19 Relief Package

07/22/2020

Register Today for the ABC Election Briefing From the RNC

07/15/2020

OSHA Publishes FAQs Page on COVID-19

07/15/2020

The Bottom Line With Anirban Basu – July 14, 2020

07/14/2020

ABC Educates Republican Lieutenant Governors About COVID-19 Impacts on Construction

07/14/2020

ABC Supports the RELIEF for Main Street Act to Support Minority Contractors

07/10/2020

The Bottom Line with ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu – July 7, 2020

07/08/2020

Trump Administration Releases Spring 2020 Regulatory Agenda

07/01/2020

House Passes ABC-Opposed $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Bill with Anti-competitive Mandates

07/01/2020

President Trump Signs Executive Order on Federal Job Qualification Standards

07/01/2020

Senate Passes Extension of Application Deadline for PPP Small Business Loans

07/01/2020

Iowa Governor Signs Coronavirus Liability Protection Legislation

07/01/2020

Registration for ABC’s Election Series is Now Open

07/01/2020

OSHA Issues Guidance for Uniform Enforcement of Respirable Crystalline Silica Standards

06/24/2020

ABC Opposes House Democrats’ $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Bill with Anti-Merit Shop Provisions

06/24/2020

ABC of Ohio Successfully Prevents Prevailing Wage Expansion

06/23/2020

ABC Urges House to Approve Great American Outdoors Act, Which Would Create 100,000+ Construction Jobs

06/17/2020

ABC’s Chief Economist Delivers Mid-Year Forecast in Construction Executive Webinar

06/17/2020

Construction Executive Wins Regional Gold in Azbee Awards of Excellence

06/10/2020

Florida Governor Signs Two Bills That Affect State’s Infrastructure and Construction Industry

06/10/2020

ABC Welcomes Executive Order That Expedites Infrastructure Investments

06/10/2020

Support the Merit Shop and Join the Plus-none Party Starting June 14

06/10/2020

ABC Supports DOL-Issued Final Rule on Overtime Determination for Fluctuating Workweek Employees

06/10/2020

ABC Michigan Wins Court Case on Governor’s Overreaching Enforcement Rules

06/10/2020

OSHA Releases Latest Agency and Industry-specific COVID-19 Resource Guide

06/10/2020

Survey: 80% of ABC Members Received PPP Loans

06/03/2020

Court Blocks Several Aspects of 2019 NLRB Final Election Rule

06/02/2020

OSHA Releases Guidance on Limiting Workplace Exposure to the Coronavirus

06/02/2020

Eighteen ABC Members Ranked in Top 20 Among ENR’s Top 400 Contractors

05/27/2020

ABC Urges Congress to Enact Liability Relief Legislation Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic

05/27/2020

OSHA Releases Agency and Industry-specific COVID-19 Resource Guide

05/21/2020

IRS Ruling on PPP Forgiveness

05/21/2020

ABC Paves the Way in Construction Technology and Innovation

05/20/2020

President Trump Issues Executive Order on Regulatory Relief to Jumpstart the Economy

05/20/2020

Many Construction Industry Multiemployer Pension Plans Remain in Financial Distress

05/20/2020

ABC Urges SBA to Take Action on PPP Loan Implementation Concerns

05/20/2020

OSHA Announces $11.5 Million in Safety and Health Training Grants

05/20/2020

Construction Permitted in the First Phase of Massachusetts Reopening

05/20/2020

ABC-endorsed Candidate Wins Special Election California’s 25th Congressional District

05/13/2020

ABC, U.S. Chamber Support EPA Clarification on Interpretation of the Term ‘Begin Actual Construction’ in Permitting Process

05/13/2020

ABC Push Helps Secure Clear Guidance on PPP Loan Necessity Certification

05/13/2020

ABC Objects to HEROES Act Tax Hike for Small Construction Businesses

05/13/2020

Vermont Construction Jobsites Fully Reopen After Nearly Two Months

05/13/2020

Vermont Construction Jobsites Fully Reopen After Nearly 2 Months

05/13/2020

Register for Construction Executive’s Free Mid-Year Economic Outlook Webinar

05/06/2020

ABC Calls for Open Competition and an All-of-the-Above Workforce Development Strategy in Senate Water Infrastructure Draft Bills

05/06/2020

Washington State Reopens Limited Amount of Construction Projects

05/06/2020

OFCCP Webpage Offers Federal Contractor Resources on Past Drug Misuse

05/06/2020

DOL Issues COVID-19 Relief and Guidance for Employee Benefit Plans

05/06/2020

Special Elections in Wisconsin and California Take Center Stage

04/29/2020

Construction in Pennsylvania Set to Resume on May 1 with Updated CDC Safety Measures

04/29/2020

CISC Releases Updated COVID-19 Prevention, Preparedness and Response Plan for Construction

04/29/2020

Bipartisan Senators Urge the Inclusion of 501(c)(6) Organizations in the Paycheck Protection Program

04/29/2020

Visit ABC’s New and Improved Coronavirus Webpage for Members and Their Employees

04/28/2020

Congress Extends Paycheck Protection Program With New Guidance From Federal Agencies

04/22/2020

Virginia Delays Enactment of Prevailing Wage and PLA Mandate Laws Until May 2021

04/22/2020

OFCCP Publishes Directives on Contractor Compliance Evaluations

04/22/2020

Additional Funding for PPP Loans Set to Pass in the U.S. House and Be Signed Into Law

04/22/2020

West Virginia Supreme Court Upholds State’s Right-to-Work Law

04/22/2020

ABC Launches Construction Technology and Innovation Initiative

04/22/2020

ABC to Deliver Components of its Legislative Week Virtually

04/22/2020

ABC Chapter President Sets Sights on Indiana Senate Race

04/22/2020

ABC Represented on Economic Recovery Groups

04/22/2020

ABC Asks OSHA for Guidance on Reporting of COVID-19 Cases, Social Distancing and Face Coverings

04/21/2020

CISA Issues New Guidance for Essential Services, Construction Industry

04/16/2020

OSHA Issues Interim Enforcement Response Plan for COVID-19 Outbreak

04/15/2020

ABC Helps to Author Strategy for Safe, Strong Recovery as Part of Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups

04/15/2020

Federal Reserve Announces Main Street Lending Program

04/15/2020

EEOC Updates Technical Assistance for COVID-19 and EEO Laws

04/15/2020

ABC Hosts COVID-19 Job Site Safety Stand Down on April 23

04/15/2020

Virginia Governor Recommends Delaying Legislation Requiring PLAs and Prevailing Wage on Public Works

04/15/2020

OSHA Expands Temporary Guidance for Respirator Fit Testing During COVID-19 Outbreak

04/15/2020

Upcoming Webinar Series: Leveraging Technology to Combat Effects of COVID-19

04/15/2020

OSHA Guidance on COVID-19 Recording Requirements Provides Clarification for Contractors

04/15/2020

States Announce Regional Approach to Reopening Economies

04/15/2020

State Budget Shortfalls Expected to Impact Public Works Spending

04/15/2020

Sen. Sanders Suspends Campaign; Wisconsin Votes

04/15/2020

ABC Supports Extension and Expansion of PPP Loans

04/08/2020

New York Expands Prevailing Wage to Private Projects

04/08/2020

ABC Urges Congress to Include 501(c)(6) Organizations in Next Phase of COVID-19 Relief

04/08/2020

DOL Issues Additional FAQs on Federal Paid Sick and Family Leave Requirements

04/08/2020

OSHA Issues Enforcement Policies on Respiratory Protection

04/08/2020

ABC Votes 2020 is Live

04/07/2020

SBA and Treasury Confirm Businesses With 500 or Fewer Employees Can Qualify for the Paycheck Protection Program

04/07/2020

DOL Provides Flexibility for the Delivery Method of Apprenticeship Related Instruction

04/07/2020

OFCCP Issues a COVID-19 National Interest Exemption

04/01/2020

NLRB Issues Representation-Case Procedures Final Rule

04/01/2020

Members Can Access E-services From ABC Partners to Maintain Social Distancing

04/01/2020

DOL Issues Additional Guidance on Federal Paid Sick and Family Leave Requirements

04/01/2020

FMCSA Waiver Announcement for Commercial Learners Permit Holders

04/01/2020

ABC Virginia Chapter Kicks Off Apprenticeship Program

03/28/2020

Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES) Signed into Law

03/25/2020

DOL Seeks Public Input on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

03/25/2020

ABC Writes to OSHA Regarding the Recordability of COVID-19 Cases

03/25/2020

Essential Construction Services Must Not Be Shut Down, ABC Tells White House

03/25/2020

ABC Members Donate N95 Masks to Hospitals in Response to COVID-19

03/25/2020

Deal Reached on Emergency Economic Relief for COVID-19 Virus

03/19/2020

OSHA Recording and Reporting of Cases of COVID-19

03/18/2020

ABC Comments on OMB’s Investigation, Adjudication Request for Information

03/18/2020

ABC Issues a Key Vote on Amendment to Support Small and Midsize Businesses in Coronavirus Legislation

03/18/2020

ABC Celebrates Women in Construction Week 2020

03/18/2020

Visit ABC’s COVID-19 Update Webpage for Employer Resources

03/18/2020

SBA Disaster Assistance in Response to the Coronavirus

03/17/2020

The Construction Industry Needs to Hire an Additional 550,000 Workers in 2020

03/11/2020

ABC Supports Modernizing NEPA in Comments to CEQ

03/11/2020

ABC Comments on DOL’s IRAP Rule

03/11/2020

Join an Elite Class of Accredited Contractors With ABC’s Accredited Quality Contractor Program

03/11/2020

H-2B Cap Increase Comes With New Conditions for Employers

03/11/2020

Subcommittee Begins Conversation to Reauthorize the 1937 National Apprenticeship Act

03/05/2020

ABC Hits the Airwaves to Advocate for Merit Shop Construction

03/04/2020

Federal Agencies Publish Databases of Active Guidance Documents

03/04/2020

OFCCP Issues Compliance Assistance Program for Federal Contractors

03/04/2020

ABC Weighs In on House Subcommittee Hearing on Infrastructure Investment

03/04/2020

Coronavirus Alert: Resources for Employers

02/26/2020

ABC Applauds Long-awaited NLRB Joint Employer Final Rule

02/19/2020

Compliance Alert: OSHA Updates Program on Respirable Crystalline Silica Standard

02/19/2020

Baltimore City Council Contemplates PLA Mandate

02/19/2020

Baltimore City Council Contemplating PLA Mandate Ordinance

02/12/2020

The PRO Act Passes in the U.S. House of Representatives

02/12/2020

Prominent ABC Member Thad Claggett Announces a Run for Ohio Statehouse

02/12/2020

Apply for the 2020 HIRE Vets Medallion Program Award by April 30

02/12/2020

Virginia General Assembly Moves Legislation Requiring PLAs and Prevailing Wage on Public Works

02/12/2020

Study: Project Labor Agreement Mandates Inflate the Cost of Connecticut School Construction by 19.8%

01/30/2020

ABC Celebrates USMCA Trade Deal at White House Signing Ceremony

01/29/2020

EPA, Army Corps of Engineers Announce Revised WOTUS Definition

01/29/2020

The Merit Shop Construction Workforce Grew in 2019, According to BLS

01/29/2020

DOT Employer Resources Available: CDL Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse

01/29/2020

Greg Sizemore Discusses Substance Abuse, Suicide and Its Impact on Construction

01/29/2020

Take Action: Support the Modernization of NEPA—Contact the White House Today!

01/22/2020

Twenty-Six Schools Will Compete in the 2020 Construction Management Competition

01/22/2020

USMCA Ratified by Congress

01/22/2020

The National Craft Championships’ 2020 Judge Registration is Now Open

01/15/2020

ABC Joins President Trump at White House NEPA Event

01/15/2020

DOL Releases Final Rule Clarifying Joint-Employer Status

01/15/2020

ABC Comments in Support of NLRB Election Protection Proposal

12/18/2019

DOL Issues Regular Rate Final Rule

12/12/2019

NDAA Conference Report Contains Provisions Affecting Contractors

12/11/2019

OSHA Issues Temporary Enforcement Policy for Crane Operator Certifications from CIC

12/11/2019

ABC Comments in Support of DOL Fluctuating Workweek Proposal

12/11/2019

Reminder: DOL Overtime Rule Effective Jan. 1, 2020

11/22/2019

Trump Administration Releases Fall 2019 Regulatory Agenda

11/21/2019

Compete in the 2020 National Craft Championships

11/21/2019

ABC National Outlines Social Media Strategy for 2020

11/20/2019

House Passes Reauthorization of Terrorism Insurance Program

11/20/2019

Twenty-Two Members Earn AQC Credential This Month

11/20/2019

ABC Comments on OSHA’s Beryllium Proposed Rule

11/20/2019

ABC Gets Major Boost from the DOL in Effort to Help Upskill Soldiers

11/20/2019

OFCCP Issues Updated Compliance Guide for Construction Contractors

11/20/2019

ABC Submits Comments Supporting EEOC’s Decision to Discontinue Collection of Component 2 Data

11/06/2019

HHS Unveils Website to Assist in Substance Abuse Treatment

11/06/2019

DOL Issues Proposal to Revise Fluctuating Workweek Method of Computing Overtime

11/06/2019

Attention Turns to Louisiana After Blue Wave Hits Virginia

10/30/2019

Trump Administration Extends Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador

10/30/2019

DOL Schedules Webinars on Overtime Final Rule

10/23/2019

SBA Offers Regulatory Guidance Document for Small Businesses

10/16/2019

ABC Submits Comments on OSHA’s Silica Standard for Construction

10/16/2019

ABC Member to Challenge Louisiana Governor in November Election

10/10/2019

Honolulu City Council Approves Union-only Procurement Policy

10/09/2019

NLRB Extends Comment Period on Election Protection Proposal

10/09/2019

Six ABC Members Earn AQC Credential

10/02/2019

ABC Offers Webinar on DOL’s Final Overtime Rule

10/02/2019

Senate Confirms Eugene Scalia to Serve as Labor Secretary

10/01/2019

ABC Celebrates Victory at the Ohio Supreme Court

09/25/2019

ABC-Opposed Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act Voted on in Committee

09/25/2019

Study: Project Labor Agreement Mandates Inflate Cost of New Jersey School Construction by 16.25%

09/25/2019

Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors to Increase Jan. 1, 2020

09/25/2019

Senate HELP Committee Advances Eugene Scalia Nomination for Secretary of Labor

09/18/2019

EPA and Corps Issue Repeal of 2015 WOTUS Rule

09/18/2019

HITT Family Donates $16 Million to Inova Addiction and Substance Abuse Program

09/11/2019

EEOC Alert: EEO-1 Component 2 Compensation Data Due Sept. 30

09/11/2019

Pair of Republican Candidates Win North Carolina Congressional Special Elections

09/11/2019

Construction Industry Takes Time Out to Focus on Suicide Prevention Month

09/11/2019

Apply for STEP, AQC by Nov. 1 To Be Eligible for ABC’s 2020 Top Performers Ranking

08/28/2019

Webcast: Compliance Assistance on Health Reimbursement Arrangements Final Rule

08/21/2019

OSHA Requests Information on Table 1 of the Silica Standard for Construction

08/14/2019

NLRB Proposes Changes to Representation Election Procedures

08/07/2019

OFCCP Releases Updated Compliance Assistance Guides

08/07/2019

ABC Leads Discussion on Workforce Development Reforms with GOP Leaders

08/07/2019

ABC Seeks Feedback on DOL’s Proposed Rule on Apprenticeship Expansion

07/31/2019

DOL Issues Association Retirement Plans Final Rule

07/30/2019

ABC Apprentices Attend White House Pledge to America’s Workers Event

07/30/2019

ABC-led Coalition Testifies in Opposition to the PRO Act

07/30/2019

SBA Raises Size Thresholds for Firms to Qualify as Small Businesses

07/24/2019

OSHA Offers Resources for Working in Dangerous Weather Conditions

07/24/2019

New Hampshire Governor Vetoes Prevailing Wage Legislation

07/24/2019

ABC Supports Construction Career Opportunities for Veterans in Treatment Court Programs

07/16/2019

EEOC Opens Online Portal for Pay Data Collection

07/12/2019

ABC Members Lead Construction Industry in Corporate Culture, According to New Ranking

07/10/2019

ABC Empire State Beats Back Effort to Expand Prevailing Wage

07/09/2019

EEOC Releases Additional Guidance on EEO-1 Component 2 Collection

07/03/2019

Senate Committee Approves Bill to End Surprise Medical Billing

07/02/2019

ABC Women Named in Constructech’s 2019 Women in Construction List

06/26/2019

ABC Responds to Construction Industry’s Exclusion from Department of Labor’s Proposed Apprenticeship Rule

06/26/2019

Leading, Innovating and Winning Work: Highlights From ABC’s Diversity & Inclusion Summit

06/26/2019

ABC of Eastern Pennsylvania’s Caesar Gorski Receives Life Membership Award

06/19/2019

EPA Finalizes the Affordable Clean Energy Rule

06/18/2019

ABC Submits Comments in Support of DOL’s Regular Rate Proposal

06/05/2019

OSHA Publishes Webpage on Suicide Prevention

06/03/2019

Nevada Reforms Prevailing Wage Law, Repeals PLA Neutrality

05/29/2019

ABC Graduates 138 New Construction Apprentices in Maryland

05/29/2019

Trump Administration Releases Spring 2019 Regulatory Agenda

05/28/2019

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Hold Partner Webinars

05/23/2019

ABC Backs Bill Supporting Employer Engagement in Workplace Safety

05/22/2019

ABC Submits Comments on DOL Overtime Proposal

05/15/2019

DOL Extends Comment Deadlines for Regular Rate and Joint Employer Proposals

05/15/2019

OFCCP Launches Compliance Check Resource Webpage

05/14/2019

ABC Comments on Federally Mandated Paid Leave

05/14/2019

White House Moves to Protect Americans from Surprise Medical Billing

05/08/2019

EEO-1 Update: The Latest Developments on Pay Data Collection

05/08/2019

ABC Golf Tournament Raises $375,000 for Military Family Scholarships

05/01/2019

ABC Welcomes New Beam Club Presidential-level and Hall of Fame-level Members

05/01/2019

Important EEOC Update: EEO-1 Pay Data Due Sept. 30

04/30/2019

ABC’s Greater Houston Chapter Celebrates 50 Years of Success

04/24/2019

ABC Attends White House Opportunity Zones Conference

04/17/2019

ABC President and CEO Speaks on Boys and Girls Club of America Panel

04/17/2019

WOTUS Revision Would Alleviate Confusion, Says ABC in Comments to Agencies

04/17/2019

ABC Welcomes FAA’s Drone Proposal in Comments

04/10/2019

DOL Inspector General Releases Report on Davis-Bacon Wage Audit

04/10/2019

Federal Court Strikes Down Association Health Plan Rules

04/10/2019

Safety Week 2019 Starts on May 6

04/09/2019

Infrastructure Week 2019 is May 13-20

04/03/2019

EEOC Alert: Employers Should Monitor EEO-1 Developments

04/03/2019

OFCCP Announces 2019 Updates for Federal Contractors

04/03/2019

DOL Issues Proposals on Joint Employer and Regular Rate

04/03/2019

DHS to Issue 30,000 More H-2B Visas

03/22/2019

ABC, Industry Groups Urge President Trump to Reverse Obama-era Policy on PLAs

03/20/2019

Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Arizona Law Restricting Government-Mandated PLAs

03/20/2019

ABC Supports Bill to Establish New Construction Visa Program

03/13/2019

Women in Construction Week 2019 Recap

03/13/2019

House Passes ABC-opposed Campaign Finance Messaging Legislation

03/13/2019

PennDOT Withdraws Appeal of Commonwealth Court’s Decision on PLA Mandate

03/13/2019

OFCCP Launches Section 503 Landing Page

03/13/2019

DOL Issues Long-awaited Overtime Proposal

03/13/2019

Register for ABC’s Upcoming Webinar on OFCCP’s Recent Actions and Policy Changes

03/06/2019

ABC-supported Nominee Confirmed as Administrator of EPA

03/06/2019

ABC’s Ben Brubeck Talks Construction Careers, Policy Priorities During CPAC

03/06/2019

ABC Addresses Rising Health Care Costs

03/05/2019

ConsensusDocs Offers More Than 100 Industry-tested Contracts

02/27/2019

ABC Asks President Trump to Rescind Obama’s Pro-PLA Policy

02/27/2019

Michigan Court of Claims Upholds Repeal of State’s Prevailing Wage Law

02/27/2019

National Ladder Safety Month Encourages Safety Education, Training

02/26/2019

Reminder: Deadline for Electronically Reporting OSHA Form 300A Data is March 2

02/25/2019

ABC Members: Register Today for the Webinar on Preventing and Correcting Workplace Harassment

02/20/2019

FAA Issues Proposal on Drone Operation at Night and Over People

02/19/2019

OFCCP Announces Voluntary Review Program for Top-performing Contractors

02/13/2019

OSHA Issues Temporary Enforcement Policy on Crane Operator Evaluation Requirement

02/13/2019

In Memoriam: Sheldon Shapiro

02/11/2019

Winners of ABC Southern California’s Craft Championships to Compete at NCC

02/06/2019

President Trump Signs Executive Order Expanding Buy American Preferences

02/06/2019

OSHA Offers Updated Compliance Materials, Resources for Winter Weather Safety

01/30/2019

ABC Submits Comments on NLRB’s Joint Employer Proposed Rule

01/30/2019

OSHA Update: Final Rule Issued on Electronic Injury Reporting

01/30/2019

Survey: ABC Members Strongly Oppose Government-mandated PLAs

01/30/2019

Some Construction Industry Pension Plans Remain in Financial Trouble

01/29/2019

ABC Honors Top Membership Recruiters

01/28/2019

Employer Update: OSHA Civil Monetary Penalties Increase

01/23/2019

OSHA Civil Monetary Penalties Increased for 2019

01/23/2019

Union Membership Decreased in 2018

01/23/2019

Contractors Must Post OSHA Form 300A Data by Feb. 1

01/23/2019

IRS Releases Final Pass-through Deduction Regulations

01/16/2019

Pennsylvania Court Strikes Down PLA Mandate

01/16/2019

OSHA Offers Resources on Fall Prevention, Compliance Assistance for the Construction Industry

01/16/2019

Deadline for Electronically Reporting OSHA Form 300A Data is March 2

01/10/2019

ABC Named 18 New AQC Members in 2018

01/09/2019

ABC Supports DOL Proposals on ARPs and HRAs

01/09/2019

Court Partially Upholds 2015 NLRB Joint Employer Standard

01/09/2019

ABC Strategic Partner JLG Industries Celebrates 50 Years of Innovation

01/09/2019

President Trump Signs Bipartisan Criminal Justice Reform Bill

01/08/2019

Resources for Contractors Affected by the Federal Government Shutdown

12/19/2018

Contractors Lose Confidence in Q3 but Remain Upbeat

12/17/2018

ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Sinks Below Record Highs in Q3 2018

12/12/2018

ABC Welcomes EPA’s Newly Proposed WOTUS Rulemaking

12/11/2018

Price of Construction Materials Declines in November; ABC Predicts Moderate Increases in Early 2019

12/10/2018

Nonresidential Construction Employment Slows Down in November

12/04/2018

ABC Predicts Construction Sector Will Remain Strong in 2019

12/03/2018

Nonresidential Spending Rises Modestly in October

11/28/2018

ABC Sends Letter to Senate Supporting Prison Reform Legislation

11/28/2018

ABC Releases 2018 Merit Shop Scorecard

11/28/2018

October Construction Unemployment Rates Down in 45 States Year Over Year

11/28/2018

IRS Issues Additional Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Guidance

11/28/2018

EEO in Apprenticeship Final Rule—Are Sponsors Prepared for 2019 Requirements?

11/27/2018

ABC Members Win 2018 Design-Build Awards

11/14/2018

ABC Elects 2019 National Chair, Executive Committee

11/10/2018

OSHA Issues Final Rule on Crane Operator Qualification

11/09/2018

New Video: Do You Know About the Construction Legal Rights Foundation?

11/09/2018

Construction Materials Prices Continue to Rise in October

11/07/2018

How Will the 2018 Election Results Affect ABC Members?

11/07/2018

ABC Member Company Employees Talk Workforce Development on CNBC

11/07/2018

OSHA Issues Guidance on Crane Operator Qualification Compliance

11/02/2018

Diversity and Inclusion Leaders: Apply Today

11/02/2018

ABC Member Employees Highlight Careers in Construction at White House Event

11/02/2018

Construction Employment Picks Up in October

11/01/2018

Nonresidential Spending Retains Momentum in September, Up 8.9 Percent Year Over Year

10/30/2018

September Construction Unemployment Rates Down in 30 States Year Over Year

10/29/2018

ABC Announces New Director of Workforce Development

10/29/2018

Nonresidential Fixed Investment Returns to Earth in Q3

10/24/2018

ABC Government Affairs Visits Arizona in Advance of Election Day

10/24/2018

DOL Issues Proposal on Small Business Retirement Plans

10/23/2018

Proposal Would Expand Access to Health Reimbursement Arrangements

10/23/2018

Trump Administration Releases 2018 Fall Regulatory Agenda

10/23/2018

New Video: ABC Student Chapters Help Construction Management Majors Learn and Grow

10/17/2018

Claim Your Free E-book: Cloud Computing, AI and IoT in Construction

10/17/2018

Construction Industry Organizes to Reduce Suicide Risk Among Construction Workers

10/17/2018

OSHA Clarifies Anti-retaliation Provisions

10/10/2018

DOL Extends PAID Program for Six Months

10/10/2018

Construction Material Prices Rebound in September

10/10/2018

During Careers in Construction Month, ABC Emphasizes the Need to Fill Skills Gap

10/09/2018

A Message From the Front Lines of Safety: ABC Releases STEP Video

10/09/2018

Judge Halts Trump Administration’s Plan to Remove Temporary Protected Status Designations

10/09/2018

EIC Awards Highlighted on FindContractors.com

10/05/2018

Construction Industry Adds 23,000 Jobs in September

10/03/2018

Election 2018 and the Merit Shop: Everything You Need to Know

10/03/2018

ABC Comments on OSHA’s Electronic Injury Reporting Proposal

10/02/2018

August Construction Unemployment Rates Down in 49 States Year Over Year

10/02/2018

Celebrate Careers in Construction This October!

10/01/2018

New Video: See Highlights of the 2018 Construction Management Competition

10/01/2018

Nonresidential Spending Reaches New High in August

09/28/2018

Leading into November Elections, House Passes Tax Reform 2.0

09/27/2018

ABC Highlights Economic Benefits of Tax Reform on Small Businesses in Congressional Testimony

09/26/2018

Ivanka Trump Visits S & B’s New Construction Craft Education Facility in Baytown, Texas

09/25/2018

Watch Highlights From ABC Freedom Fireworks 2018

09/24/2018

Contractors Remain Upbeat in Q2, According to ABC’s Latest Construction Confidence Index

09/19/2018

NLRB Issues Proposed Rule to Revise Joint-Employer Standard

09/19/2018

ABC Releases Wrap-up Video of Legislative Week 2018

09/17/2018

ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Hits a New High in Second Quarter of 2018

09/14/2018

ABC Backs Tax Reform 2.0, Urges Expansion of 529 Plans for Industry-Recognized Apprenticeships

09/12/2018

Watch Highlights from ABC’s 2018 Diversity & Inclusion Summit

09/12/2018

Construction Material Prices Fall in August

09/11/2018

OSHA Releases Hurricane Safety Resources

09/07/2018

Construction Employment Retains Momentum in August

09/07/2018

DOL Launches Apprenticeship Website for Employers and Job Seekers

09/05/2018

DOL Announces New Compliance Assistance Office

09/05/2018

ABC and BYF Announce Build Your Future Scholarship Winners

09/05/2018

Federal Contractors Update: OFCCP New Policies and 2018 VETS-4212 Report Filing

09/05/2018

The Latest on WOTUS: Legal Action and Upcoming Rulemakings

09/05/2018

Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors to Increase Jan. 1, 2019

09/04/2018

Public Nonresidential Construction Up in July

08/29/2018

EPA and NHTSA to Hold Listening Sessions on New Fuel Standards Proposal

08/28/2018

Study: Prevailing Wage Repeal Paying Off for West Virginia Public Schools

08/28/2018

July Construction Unemployment Rates Down in Every State Year Over Year

08/21/2018

Trump EPA Rolls Back Obama-era Carbon Emissions Rule

08/16/2018

HIRE Vets Medallion Program

08/15/2018

OSHA Issues New Resource on 2016 Silica Final Rule

08/14/2018

Treasury Releases Additional Guidance for Tax Compliance Under New Law

08/09/2018

Construction Material Prices Inch Down in July

08/08/2018

Missouri Voters Overturn Right to Work Law

08/03/2018

Construction Adds 19,000 Jobs as Unemployment Plummets in July

08/01/2018

Nonresidential Construction Spending Dips in June

08/01/2018

ABC Applauds Reauthorization of Perkins Act to Drive Workforce Education

07/31/2018

OSHA Proposes Changes to its 2016 Electronic Injury Reporting Rule

07/31/2018

June Construction Unemployment Rates Down in 15 States Year Over Year

07/27/2018

Help ABC Grow! Recommend a Prospective Member

07/27/2018

Nonresidential Fixed Investment Surges in Second Quarter

07/27/2018

ABC Calls for Expanding Apprenticeship Opportunities in Congressional Testimony

07/27/2018

ABC Signs President Trump’s ‘Pledge to America’s Workers’

07/25/2018

Trump Administration Proposes Revisions to the Endangered Species Act

07/25/2018

ABC Urges Congress to Pass Bills to Address Health Care Costs

07/25/2018

ABC, Industry Groups Urge President Trump to Reverse Obama-era Policy on Project Labor Agreements

07/20/2018

ABC Commits to Education Goals at White House ‘Pledge to America’s Workers’ Event

07/19/2018

ABC Applauds Trump Administration’s Rescission of Persuader Rule

07/19/2018

ABC Participates in First U.S. House Bipartisan Apprenticeship Caucus Event

07/17/2018

ABC Applauds Rescission of the DOL’s Overreaching Persuader Rule

07/17/2018

ABC Participates in First Congressional Apprenticeship Caucus Event

07/16/2018

ABC Predicts Stable Nonresidential Construction Sector for Remainder of Year

07/12/2018

Construction Material Prices Increase Steadily in June

07/11/2018

NCC Gold Medalists and Craft Professional of the Year Honored at Washington Nationals Game

07/11/2018

President Trump Nominates Judge Brett Kavanaugh to U.S. Supreme Court

07/03/2018

Six Months After Tax Reform, ABC Members Celebrate Effects of Simpler and Fairer Tax Code

07/02/2018

Nonresidential Construction Spending Remains Elevated in May, But Private Sector Falters

07/02/2018

ABC Member Donates to Career and Tech School for Trades

06/27/2018

ABC and JLG Form Strategic Partnership to Advance Innovation in Construction

06/27/2018

Electronic Submission of OSHA 2017 Form 300A Data Due July 1

06/27/2018

ABC Leaders Make Their Voices Heard During Legislative Week

06/27/2018

Leading, Innovating and Winning Work: Highlights From ABC’s Diversity Summit

06/26/2018

Construction Executive Mobile App Wins Excel Award

06/26/2018

May Construction Unemployment Rates Down Year Over Year in 45 States

06/25/2018

New Career Resource Launched by ABC and Real Estate Industry Organizations

06/20/2018

Legislative Day Speaker Announcements

06/20/2018

ABC of Eastern Pennsylvania Partners to Establish Apprenticeship Training Center

06/20/2018

ABC’s Construction Confidence Index Surges in Q1

06/19/2018

ABC Applauds Final Rule on Association Health Plans

06/19/2018

Cianbro Corporation Earns AQC Credential

06/19/2018

ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Remains Elevated in First Quarter of 2018

06/18/2018

OSHA Extends Comment Deadline for Cranes Proposal

06/13/2018

Construction Materials Prices Surge Again in May With Largest Monthly Increase in a Decade

06/11/2018

Study: Minnesota Prevailing Wage Calculation Process Flawed and Outdated

06/06/2018

Breaking News: Michigan Votes to Repeal Prevailing Wage Law

06/06/2018

DOL Secretary Acosta and Rep. Foxx Tour ABC Member Jobsite

06/06/2018

Administration to Issue 15,000 More H-2B Visas

06/04/2018

Nonresidential Construction Remains Unchanged in April

06/01/2018

Construction Adds 25,000 Jobs in May

06/01/2018

April Construction Unemployment Rates Down Year Over Year in 19 States

05/30/2018

$1 Billion in Additional Construction Spending Creates 6,300+ Additional Construction Jobs

05/23/2018

A Win for Employers—Supreme Court Rules on Mandatory Arbitration

05/23/2018

ABC Calls for More Effective and Collaborative Construction Safety Regulations

05/23/2018

OSHA Issues Proposal on Crane Operator Qualifications

05/23/2018

Supreme Court Rules on Mandatory Arbitration

05/21/2018

ABC Urges Congress to Repeal Antiquated, Discriminatory Requirement Facing Trade Associations

05/21/2018

ABC Members Ranked Among ENR’s Top 400 Contractors

05/16/2018

ABC Attends White House Presentation of Apprenticeship Report

05/16/2018

Trump Administration Continues Rollback of Burdensome Regs

05/11/2018

Apprenticeships Must Be Expanded to Meet 21st Century Workforce Needs

05/09/2018

ABC Immediate Past Chairman Chuck Goodrich Wins Indiana State House Primary

05/09/2018

OSHA Will Enforce Beryllium Standard Starting May 11

05/09/2018

ABC Member Recognized During National Small Business Week

05/09/2018

ABC Celebrates Infrastructure Week 2018

05/09/2018

ABC Chapters Participate in Safety Week 2018

05/09/2018

Construction Material Prices Surge in April

05/09/2018

Construction Material Prices Surge in April; Crude Petroleum Prices up 35 Percent Year Over Year

05/07/2018

Construction Employment Inches Higher in April; Nonresidential Segment Adds 9,000 Net Jobs

05/07/2018

IRS Issues Guidance on Small Business Health Care Tax Credit

05/01/2018

Nonresidential Construction Down in March; Private Sector Falters, Public Sector Unchanged

05/01/2018

March Construction Unemployment Rates Down Year-over-year in 37 States

04/30/2018

Fixed Investment Retains Momentum in First Quarter of 2018

04/25/2018

OSHA Holds National Safety Stand-down Week in May

04/25/2018

2017 EEO-1 Survey Filing Deadline Extended to June 1

04/18/2018

ABC Members Join President at White House Event to Tout Tax Cuts

04/18/2018

ABC, USVBA Agree to Promote Veteran Construction Businesses

04/18/2018

DOL’s Wage and Hour Division Issues Three New Opinion Letters

04/17/2018

Tax Reform Enables ABC Members to Hire and Train More Construction Industry Workers

04/16/2018

Contractors Remain Upbeat, According to ABC’s Latest Construction Confidence Index

04/11/2018

Register Today for National Small Business Week

04/11/2018

Construction Executive Named Amongst Best Contractor Magazines

04/11/2018

Federal Agencies Sign MOU to Streamline Infrastructure Permit

04/10/2018

Construction Material Price Expansion Continues in March

04/09/2018

Construction Employment Falters in March; Nonresidential Segment Loses 8,200 Net Jobs

04/04/2018

April 3 US DOL Launches New PAID Pilot Program and Offers Webinar

04/03/2018

Commerce Issues Guidance for Tariff Exemptions

04/03/2018

US DOL Releases Video Series on FLSA Compliance

04/03/2018

February Construction Unemployment Rates Down Year-over-year in 34 States

04/02/2018

Nonresidential Construction Flat in February; Public Sector Spending Plummets

03/28/2018

ABC Report: Safety Best Practices Can Make Construction Companies 670 Percent Safer

03/28/2018

SBA Honors ABC Member Hensel Phelps

03/28/2018

Top Award-winners Honored at ABC’s Excellence in Construction Awards

03/28/2018

Governor Walker Signs Legislation to Combat Labor Shortage

03/28/2018

ABC Recognizes the Best of the Best at the Careers in Construction Awards

03/27/2018

Indeed.com: Construction Careers Rank Among Best Jobs of 2018

03/27/2018

Enforcement for Beryllium Standard Begins in May

03/27/2018

ABC Joins Employers in Coalition to Protect Employer-sponsored Health Care

03/27/2018

January Construction Unemployment Rates Down Year-over-Year in All 50 States

03/27/2018

Top Craft Professional, Instructor Honored at ABC Convention 2018

03/27/2018

ABC Honors Future Construction Leaders at Annual College Student Competition

03/14/2018

ABC Mike Bellaman Highlighted in US EPA’s Year in Review

03/14/2018

Construction Materials Prices Continue to Expand Briskly in February

03/14/2018

ABC Asks for Relief From Burdensome PAC Regulation

03/09/2018

Construction Employment Growth Surges in February

03/08/2018

Association Health Plans a Common-sense Solution, ABC Tells DOL

03/07/2018

ABC Weighs in on Elements of a Successful Infrastructure Package

03/06/2018

Nonresidential Construction Spending Dips Slightly in January

03/06/2018

Associated Builders and Contractors Announces Finalists in Competitions for Top Craft Professional and Instructor

02/27/2018

NLRB: Update on Joint Employer; Webinar on March 7

02/21/2018

ABC Calls on Senate to Pass the Save Local Business Act

02/19/2018

Strong Economy, Weaker Dollar Help Construction Materials Prices Recover in January

02/14/2018

OFCCP Sends Out 1,000 Corporate Scheduling Announcement Letters

02/14/2018

President Trump Releases Infrastructure Proposal

02/14/2018

ABC Weighs in on Immigration Debate

02/14/2018

Congress Passes Funding Deal Ahead of White House 2019 Budget Request

02/13/2018

ABC Members Lead ENR’s Top 600 Specialty Contractors Ranking 2017

02/12/2018

ABC Commends White House Infrastructure Plan’s Regulatory Streamlining, Workforce Development Expansion Goals

02/07/2018

ABC is Proud to Celebrate Career and Technical Education Month

02/07/2018

ABC Members Listed on Fortune’s ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’

02/07/2018

ABC Joins Letter to Congress Outlining Immigration Priorities for Construction Industry

02/06/2018

Demand for Construction Workers Remains Strong

02/06/2018

Nonresidential Construction Maintains Momentum in December

02/01/2018

Trump Declares America a Nation of Builders, and ABC Stands Ready to Build

01/31/2018

NLRB Extends Deadline for Responses on Ambush Election Rule

01/31/2018

December Construction Unemployment Rates Down Year-over-Year in 46 States as Nation Posts Lowest December Rate on Record

01/31/2018

ABC Applauds Infrastructure, Economic Initiatives in State of the Union Speech

01/30/2018

Employers Must Provide Workforce Data to EEOC by Mar. 31

01/26/2018

Year-end Data Show Economy Expanded in 2017, ABC Says; Fixed Investment Surged in Fourth Quarter

01/25/2018

Coalition Asks President Trump To Let All Americans Rebuild U.S. Infrastructure

01/25/2018

New DOL Procedures for Processing H-2B Visa Applications Announced

01/24/2018

ABC Calls on White House to Choose Fair and Open Competition

01/24/2018

Health Insurance Tax Suspended in Stopgap Spending Bill

01/24/2018

Construction Executive Magazine Celebrates 15th Anniversary With New Website and Digital Newsletter

01/24/2018

Employers Must Post OSHA Injury/Illness Report by Feb. 1

01/17/2018

President Trump Intends to Nominate John F. Ring to NLRB

01/17/2018

U.S. Labor Secretary Visits W.Va. to Address ABCWV Members at Annual Meeting

01/17/2018

Update on Electronic Submission for 2017 OSHA Form 300A Data

01/12/2018

Standard Constructors Inc. Earns AQC Credential

01/11/2018

Construction Input Prices Inch Down in December, Up YOY Despite Low Inflation

01/10/2018

U.S. Government Ends Temporary Protected Status Designation for Nearly 200,000 Salvadorans

01/10/2018

National Business Media Turns to ABC for Perspective on Construction Boom, Infrastructure Plan

01/10/2018

DOL Publishes Proposed Rule on Association Health Plans

01/10/2018

OSHA Adjusts Civil Monetary Penalties 2 Percent for Inflation

01/10/2018

Branch & Associates Exec George R. Nash, Jr. Begins Term as ABC National Chair

01/05/2018

Nonresidential Construction Employment Ends 2017 on a High Note

01/05/2018

F.L. Crane & Sons Inc. Earns AQC Credential

01/03/2018

Nonresidential Construction Spending Ticks Higher in November, Down Year-Over-Year

01/03/2018

Construction Unemployment Rates Improve in 36 States as Nation Posts Lowest November Rate on Record

01/03/2018

Construction Unemployment Rates Improve in 36 States as Nation Posts Lowest November Rate on Record, Says ABC

12/20/2017

ABC Celebrates Passage of Historic Tax Reform Bill

12/20/2017

ABC Roundup of Regulations Impacting Merit Shop Contractors

12/19/2017

Trump Administration Continues to Roll Back Burdensome Regulations

12/19/2017

OSHA Issues New and Revised Fact Sheets on Silica

12/19/2017

Recent Important NLRB Decisions and Actions

12/19/2017

Update to OSHA Electronic Injury and Illness Reporting Deadline

12/13/2017

The ‘Trump Effect’ Positive for Contractors, Says ABC Chair Chuck Goodrich

12/13/2017

ABC Chief Economist Predicts Stable 2018 Construction Economy

12/13/2017

Study Says Repealing Illinois’ 1931 Prevailing Wage Law Would Boost Economy

12/13/2017

Dec. 15 Deadline: OSHA Electronic Injury and Illness Reporting

12/12/2017

November Construction Input Prices Expand; Year-over-Year Inflation Highest Since 2011

12/11/2017

Construction Backlog Surges, Sets Record in Third Quarter

12/08/2017

Construction Jobs Numbers Rebound in November

12/07/2017

Buoyed by Healthy Economy, ABC Index Finds Contractors Upbeat

12/07/2017

House Names Conferees to Reconcile Tax Reform Legislation

12/06/2017

Construction Spending Rises in October; Flat Year-Over-Year

12/04/2017

Worker Availability Confidence Remains Low Among Florida Construction Firms

11/29/2017

Tax Reform Bill Advances in U.S. Senate

11/28/2017

Hurricane Recovery Helps Construction Unemployment Rate Hit Lowest October Mark on Record

11/21/2017

Construction’s Contribution to U.S. Economy Highest in Seven Years

11/21/2017

ABC Members: Don’t Miss Your Chance to Register for DOL’s Training on Paid Sick Leave

11/16/2017

Construction Input Prices Flat in October; Year-over-Year Inflation Remains

11/16/2017

ABC Participates in First Meeting of DOL’s Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion

11/16/2017

Construction Organizations Tell Congress to Continue Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Designations

11/16/2017

Tax Reform Moving on Capitol Hill

11/16/2017

Gaylor Electric Exec Named ABC’s Young Professional of the Year

11/15/2017

ABC Awards Student Chapter of the Year and CMC Winner at Leadership Week 2017

11/15/2017

Don’t Miss Upcoming Webinars on Labor and Employment Regulations

11/15/2017

ABC Joins Construction Organizations in Letter Concerning Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Designations

11/14/2017

ACE Mentor Program Seeks ABC Member Mentors

11/14/2017

OSHA Extends Deadline for Cranes and Derricks in Construction: Operator Certification Requirement

11/09/2017

ABC Applauds House for Passing the Save Local Business Act

11/09/2017

George Nash Elected ABC 2018 Chair; Tony Rader Chair-elect

11/07/2017

ABC Tells Fox Business Tax Reform Will Spur Construction Hiring

11/03/2017

ABC Details Support for Tax Reform Plan on Fox Business Network

11/02/2017

ABC CEO Mike Bellaman on Fox Business: Tax Reform Will Spur Construction Hiring

11/01/2017

ABC’s Mike Bellaman Attends White House Tax Reform Meeting

11/01/2017

Trump Selects Scott Mugno to Lead OSHA

10/30/2017

Republicans Release New Health Care Proposals

10/25/2017

A Record Number of Project Owners Attend ABC Users Summit

10/25/2017

ABC Celebrates Careers in Construction Month 2017

10/25/2017

ABC Urges House to Act Quickly After Senate Passes Budget, Preserving Path for Tax Reform

10/25/2017

ABC Announces Promotion of Téa Gennaro to Chief Financial Officer

10/25/2017

Silica Update: OSHA Issues Interim Enforcement Guidance

10/24/2017

Construction Executive Magazine Receives Folio Awards Honorable Mention

10/18/2017

Court: West Virginia Remains a Right to Work State

10/18/2017

ABC CEO Mike Bellaman Appears on the Fox Business Network to Discuss Apprenticeship Expansion

10/17/2017

ABC CEO Mike Bellaman Appointed to Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion for all Americans

10/12/2017

Lithko Contracting LLC Earns AQC Credential

10/11/2017

ABC Welcomes New Beam Club Presidential Level Member

10/11/2017

ABC Joins Business Groups in Hill Ad Calling for Tax Reform

10/11/2017

Treasury Announces Plans to Withdraw Proposed 2704 Regulations

10/10/2017

Kuck Mechanical Contractors LLC Earns AQC Credential

10/10/2017

EPA Issues Proposal to Repeal Obama-era Regulations on Carbon Emissions

10/04/2017

ABC Signs On to Coalition Letter Supporting Bill to Improve the E-Verify System

10/04/2017

ABC-supported Legislation to Restore the Joint Employer Standard Advances

10/04/2017

Tax Reform Will Help ABC Members, Bellaman Tells Fox Business

10/04/2017

ABC Participates in Federal Regulatory Reform Rollout

10/04/2017

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Regulatory Reform Comments Due by Oct. 18

10/04/2017

Anticipated Immigration Changes Require Employer Diligence

10/03/2017

CarolinaPower Earns AQC Credential

09/27/2017

No Vote in Senate on Latest ACA Repeal Bill

09/27/2017

Take Action: Tell EPA and the Corps to Rescind WOTUS Final Rule

09/27/2017

ABC Submits Comments on DOL’s Overtime Request for Information

09/27/2017

Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors to Increase Jan. 1, 2018

09/21/2017

Important Update: DOL Issues New Memo on OSHA Silica Enforcement

09/20/2017

ABC-supported Ambush Election Amendment, Other Priorities Pass in House Appropriations Bill

09/20/2017

Take Action: Comment on DOL’s Request for Information on the Overtime Rule

09/20/2017

Action Alert: Enforcement of OSHA’s Silica Rule Begins on Sept. 23

09/20/2017

ABC Member Exclusive: Attend Autodesk Connect & Construct for Free!

09/20/2017

Senate HELP Committee Holds Hearing on Two EEOC Nominees

09/19/2017

Cutler Associates Inc. Earns AQC Credential

09/13/2017

OMB Initiates Immediate Stay of New EEO-1 Report

09/06/2017

ABC Baltimore CEO Testifies Before Congress on Project JumpStart

09/06/2017

Federal Judge Issues Permanent Injunction Against Overtime Rule

09/06/2017

EPA To Hold Public Meetings on WOTUS Rule

09/06/2017

Citizenship and Immigration Services to Require Using Updated Form in September

09/05/2017

Southcon Building Group Earns AQC Credential

09/01/2017

Hurricane Harvey Rebuilding: Know the Hazards and Be Safe!

08/30/2017

President Trump Launches Tax Reform Push

08/30/2017

OSHA Launches Electronic Portal for Injury and Illness Records

08/30/2017

Architectural Metals Earns AQC Credential

08/23/2017

Fox News: ABC CEO Michael Bellaman Talks Infrastructure

08/23/2017

ABC Members Named to Top Commercial Solar Contractors List

08/23/2017

Watson Electrical Construction Co. LLC Earns AQC Credential

08/16/2017

ABC CEO Michael Bellaman Hits the Airwaves for the Merit Shop

08/16/2017

President Trump Targets Delays and Red Tape in Infrastructure Permitting

08/16/2017

ABC Supports Rescission of DOL Persuader Rule

08/16/2017

Wanzek Construction Inc. Earns AQC Credential

08/16/2017

ABC is Requesting Member Feedback on Tax Reform

08/16/2017

Congratulations to the 2017 Build Your Future Scholarship Recipients

08/15/2017

ABC Launches 2017 STEP Whiteboard Video

08/09/2017

Take Action: Tell DOL to Rescind the Overreaching Persuader Regulation

08/09/2017

Trump Administration Regulatory Agenda Released

08/09/2017

ABC Asks Treasury for Clarification of “Seasonal” Definitions Under the ACA

08/09/2017

ABC Asks Treasury for Clarification of “Seasonal” Definitions Under ACA

08/02/2017

President Trump Welcomes ABC Small Business Leaders to White House Event

08/02/2017

ABC Members Lead ENR’s Top 400 Contractors Ranking

08/02/2017

DOL Requests Information Related to Overtime Rule

08/01/2017

Health Care Alert: “Skinny Repeal” Rejected in Senate

07/26/2017

Be a Hero and Download the ABC Action App Today

07/25/2017

Revised Form I-9 Released by Citizenship and Immigration Services

07/19/2017

Court Rules Jersey City PLA Requirement Violates NLRA

07/19/2017

Senate Committee Approves Kaplan and Emanuel Nominations to the NLRB

07/19/2017

House Defeats Measure to Reform Davis Bacon Calculations

07/18/2017

OSHA Issues Proposed Rule on Beryllium Exposure for Construction and Shipyard Sectors

07/18/2017

U.S. Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Wisconsin Right-to-Work Law

07/18/2017

ABC Launches New ‘Get Engaged’ Communications Page

07/12/2017

Burdensome Section 2704 Regs in IRS Crosshairs

07/12/2017

EPA Proposes to Rescind Obama-era WOTUS Rule

07/06/2017

National Craft Champions, CIOY and CPOY Honored in Washington, D.C.

07/05/2017

National Craft Champions, CIOY and COPY Honored in Washington, D.C.

07/05/2017

ABC Members Build America

07/05/2017

CPWR Releases Guide to Prevent Heat Illness

06/29/2017

Pictures from ABC’s Legislative Week Now Available

06/28/2017

Trump Nominates William Emanuel to Fill Final NLRB Seat

06/28/2017

New ABC Workforce Development Website Goes Live

06/28/2017

ABC’s Rosita Howell Remembered

06/28/2017

Never Forgotten: ABC’s Rosita Howell Passes

06/28/2017

Senate Vote on Health Care Bill Delayed

06/27/2017

ABC, USPAACC Ink MOU to Foster Competition in Construction

06/27/2017

Vice President Pence Rallies ABC Members for Legislative Day

06/27/2017

OSHA Offers Interpretation Letter on ‘Daily Stretching Program’

06/27/2017

OSHA Proposes Delay in Electronic Reporting Compliance

06/21/2017

HUD Sec. Ben Carson Headlines ABC Diversity & Inclusion Summit

06/21/2017

Trump Nominates OSHA Lawyer to Fill Vacant NLRB Seat

06/21/2017

President Trump’s Apprenticeship Expansion Helps All Americans Build America

06/14/2017

ABC-sponsored Study Highlights Impact of 2704 Regs on Family Businesses

06/14/2017

ABC Joins Coalition in Support of House-passed AHCA

06/14/2017

DOL Begins Process for Changing Overtime, Persuader Rules

06/14/2017

Administration Talks Apprenticeships, Skills Gap for Workforce Development Week

06/14/2017

Trump Administration’s Infrastructure Week Reveals Policy Details

06/14/2017

ABC Launches “Building America” Campaign

06/08/2017

DOL Withdraws Informal Guidance on Key Issues

06/07/2017

DOL Withdraws ‘Joint Employment’ Guidance

06/07/2017

Vice President Pence to Headline ABC’s Legislative Day

06/05/2017

Crossland Construction Co. Earns AQC Credential

06/02/2017

Study: Project Labor Agreement Mandates Inflate Cost of Construction 13 Percent

05/31/2017

CBO Releases Report on House-passed AHCA

05/24/2017

Download the New Construction Executive Mobile App

05/24/2017

Legislation Introduced to Reform Davis-Bacon Act

05/24/2017

President Trump Releases FY18 Budget Proposal

05/24/2017

Construction Industry Suicide Prevention Summits in NV, MA & TN Announced

05/17/2017

ABC Comments on Burdensome EPA Regulations

05/17/2017

Construction Industry Takes Time Out to Focus on Safety

05/17/2017

Seeking ABC Members for Three Emerging Peer Groups

05/16/2017

ABC Members Donate More Than $200,000 to Military Family Charity

05/16/2017

U.S. Department of Labor Announces Hiring Program for Veterans

05/10/2017

Bipartisan, ABC-supported Career and Technical Education Bill Introduced in Congress

05/10/2017

OSHA Touts Partnership With ABC Central Texas

05/09/2017

Health Care Update: House Passes the American Health Care Act

05/09/2017

Thornton Construction of Miami Earns AQC Credential

05/03/2017

OSHA Rescinds “Union Walk Around Rule”

05/03/2017

House Passes ABC-supported Bill to Provide Workplace Flexibility

05/03/2017

ABC Cites Improved Business Climate in President Trump’s First 100 Days

05/03/2017

ABC Pledges to Work With New Labor Secretary to Find Solutions

05/03/2017

ABC Member Davis Construction Donates Services for Children’s National Healing Garden

04/26/2017

Don’t Miss the CII’s 2017 Annual Conference

04/26/2017

White House Releases Long-anticipated Tax Proposal

04/26/2017

Construction Executive Wins Silver Azbee Award

04/26/2017

New Study Finds NY’s Prevailing Wage Increases Cost of Public Construction by Up to 25%

04/19/2017

Arkansas Repeals State Prevailing Wage Law

04/19/2017

Iowa Governor Signs Bill to Strengthen Order on PLA Neutrality

04/19/2017

Wisconsin Becomes the 23rd State to Ban PLA Mandates

04/18/2017

ABC Member Feedback Needed on Burdensome Regulations

04/12/2017

ABC National Chair Calls on Congress to End Government Mandated Project Labor Agreements

04/12/2017

Neil Gorsuch is Confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court

04/12/2017

OSHA Delays Enforcement of Silica Rule by Three Months

04/05/2017

ABC Members to U.S. Senate: Stop Historic, Partisan Supreme Court Filibuster

04/05/2017

Suicide Prevention Events, Resources Available from Industry Alliance

04/04/2017

President Trump Signs Resolution to Eliminate Burdensome OSHA Recordkeeping Rule

04/04/2017

OSHA Issues Final Rule on Beryllium Exposure

04/04/2017

OFCCP Announces 2017 Veterans Hiring Benchmark for Federal Contractors

03/29/2017

Trump Administration Approves Keystone XL Pipeline Permit

03/29/2017

House Committee Approves ABC-supported Bill to Increase Competition, Lower Costs on Federal Construction Contracts

03/29/2017

Health Care Update: the American Health Care Act

03/29/2017

Construction Coalition Requests Extension for Silica Compliance

03/27/2017

Association Health Plans Legislation Passes in the House

03/23/2017

Senate HELP Committee Holds Confirmation Hearing on Secretary of Labor Nominee R. Alexander Acosta

03/22/2017

Senate HELP Committee Hold Confirmation Hearing on Secretary of Labor Nominee R. Alexander Acosta

03/22/2017

ABC Report: Safety Best Practices Can Make Construction Companies 770% Safer

03/22/2017

Alabama Electrical Training Instructor Named ABC’s Craft Instructor of the Year

03/16/2017

Iowa Construction Supervisor Named ABC Craft Professional of the Year

03/16/2017

Legislation to ban PLA Mandates Introduced in U.S. Senate

03/15/2017

Wisconsin Legislature Approves Bill Banning PLA Mandates

03/15/2017

ABC Member Named to FORTUNE’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” List for 20th Consecutive Year

03/14/2017

Alpha Mechanical Inc. Earns AQC Credential

03/09/2017

Congress Votes to Permanently Block Illegal ‘Blacklisting’ Rule

03/08/2017

President Trump Issues Executive Order to Rein In Overreaching Waters of the U.S. Rule

03/08/2017

House Passes Legislation to Block OSHA’s “Volks” Rule

03/08/2017

New ABC Diversity Website Goes Live

03/08/2017

ABC Celebrates, Collaborates and Connects at Workforce Week ‘17

03/08/2017

Congressional Action to Block Illegal ‘Blacklisting’ Rule Is a Win for Contractors, Taxpayers and the American Workforce

03/08/2017

2017 National Craft Championships Winners Announced

03/02/2017

ABC Honors National Safety Excellence Award Winners

02/22/2017

The Latest on the Trump Administration: Feb. 16 – 22

02/22/2017

Construction Executive Magazine Launches Mobile App

02/22/2017

ABC Craft Pro finalist Terry 'Scrap Man' Buschert Send Kids to Camp with Scrap Metal

02/22/2017

2017 Construction General Permit Goes into Effect

02/22/2017

R. Alexander Acosta Nominated to Serve as Secretary of Labor After Puzder Withdraws

02/15/2017

The Latest on the Trump Administration: Feb. 9–15

02/15/2017

ABC Amends OSHA Lawsuit to include the Electronic Reporting Provisions

02/13/2017

Top Three 2/10/17

02/13/2017

The Countdown 2/10/17

02/13/2017

NECA on the Move 2/10/17

02/13/2017

NECAPAC Update 2/10/17

02/08/2017

Missouri Becomes 28th Right to Work State

02/08/2017

More Than 170 Top Construction Pros to Compete at ABC’s National Craft Championships

02/08/2017

The Latest on the Trump Administration: Feb. 2–8

02/08/2017

House Passes Legislation to Block ‘Blacklisting’ Rule

02/08/2017

ABC Member Meets with President Trump

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