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ABC’s Construction Backlog Up in April; Contractor Confidence Down

by | May 11, 2022 | ABC

WASHINGTON, May 10—Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 8.8 months in April, according to an ABC member survey conducted from April 20 to May 4. The reading is up 0.9 months from April 2021.

Nonresidential Construction Employment Dips in April, Says ABC

by | May 7, 2022 | ABC

WASHINGTON, May 6—The construction industry added 2,000 jobs on net in April, but nonresidential construction employment decreased by 2,000 positions, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor...

18 GOP Governors to Biden: Back Off Project Labor Agreement Mandates

by | May 5, 2022 | ABC

WASHINGTON, April 26—Associated Builders and Contractors today applauded a letter sent to President Joe Biden by 16 Republican governors, led by Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas and Bill Lee of Tennessee, opposing the Biden administration’s policies promoting...

ABC: Members Invested $1.6 Billion in Construction Workforce Education to Upskill 1.3 Million in 2021

by | May 5, 2022 | ABC

WASHINGTON, May 4—Associated Builders and Contractors member contractors invested $1.6 billion to provide more than 1.3 million course attendees with craft, leadership and safety education in 2021, according to its 2022 Workforce Development Survey, up from $1.3...

Construction Job Openings Increased in March; Demand for Labor Remains Strong, Says ABC

by | May 4, 2022 | ABC

WASHINGTON, May 3—The construction industry had 396,000 job openings in March 2022, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Industry job openings increased by 13,000 in March and are...

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

by | May 8, 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...

Biden Administration Ends Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate

by | May 8, 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 8, 2023 | Industry

OSHA Announces National Emphasis Program To Prevent Falls

by | May 8, 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 8, 2023 | Industry

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