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ABC’s Construction Executive Celebrates 20 Years, Redesigns Magazine

by | Feb 2, 2023 |

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2—Construction Executive, the magazine of the business of construction that is published by Associated Builders and Contractors, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month by unveiling a completely redesigned version of the print magazine with its...

Construction Job Openings Surge by 82,000 in December, Says ABC

by | Feb 1, 2023 |

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1—The construction industry had 413,000 job openings in December, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey. JOLTS defines a job opening as any...

ABC: Nonresidential Construction Spending Dips 0.5% in December

by | Feb 1, 2023 |

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1—National nonresidential construction spending decreased by 0.5% in December, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential...

Industry News

Biden Administration Ends Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate

by | May 10, 2023 |

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...

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