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ABC: Construction Materials Prices Rise 1% in January; Up 5% From a Year Ago

by | Feb 16, 2023 | ABC

WASHINGTON, Feb. 16—Construction input prices rose 1.3% in January, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today. Nonresidential construction input prices increased 1.1%...

ABC Opposes FAR Council’s Proposed Greenhouse Gas Emissions Disclosures and Reductions Mandate

by | Feb 15, 2023 | ABC

On Feb. 13, ABC submitted comments to the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council regarding a proposed rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation to require certain federal contractors to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions and set GHG emissions reduction...

Take Action: ABC Member Feedback Requested on H-2B Visa Fee Increases

by | Feb 14, 2023 | ABC

On Jan. 4, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a proposed rule that would increase certain immigration and naturalization benefit request fees charged by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. ABC is working with the H-2B Coalition to highlight the...

ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Down to Start 2023; Contractor Confidence Rises

by | Feb 14, 2023 | ABC

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14—Associated Builders and Contractors reports today that its Construction Backlog Indicator declined 0.2 months to 9.0 in January, according to an ABC member survey conducted Jan. 20 to Feb. 3. The reading is 1.0 month higher than in January 2022.

Construction Workforce Shortage Tops Half a Million in 2023, Says ABC

by | Feb 9, 2023 | ABC

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9—The construction industry will need to attract an estimated 546,000 additional workers on top of the normal pace of hiring in 2023 to meet the demand for labor, according to a proprietary model developed by Associated Builders and Contractors.

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Biden Administration Ends Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate

by | May 10, 2023 | Industry

On May 1, 2023, President Joe Biden’s administration announced its intent to end certain COVID-19 vaccination requirements, including the mandate on federal contractors. According to the announcement, President Biden will soon issue an executive order rescinding...

Consistent Communication and Task-Specific Analysis Build a Strong Safety Culture

by | May 10, 2023 | Industry

Intentional, purposeful two-way communication is vital to a successful workday. Daily communication builds resilient relationships and enables a group to accomplish mission-driven tasks with a high degree of safety, quality and effectiveness. Daily toolbox talks and...

OSHA Announces National Emphasis Program To Prevent Falls

by | May 10, 2023 | Industry

On May 1, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced a National Emphasis Program to prevent falls for people working at heights in all industries. Read More

Biden Administration Ends Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate

by | May 10, 2023 | Industry

Consistent Communication and Task-Specific Analysis Build a Strong Safety Culture

by | May 10, 2023 | Industry

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