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National ABC News

ABC Advocates for Worker Freedom, Against PLAs in Letter to Congress

by | Apr 5, 2022 |

On March 30, ABC sent a letter to a Congressional subcommittee cautioning that more regulations and less worker freedom, combined with the construction industry shortage of 650,000 workers in 2022, will make it harder to fill any jobs created by the $1.2 trillion...

ABC Announces the 2022 National Craft Champions

by Erika Walter | Apr 4, 2022 |

SAN ANTONIO, March 18—Associated Builders and Contractors today announced the winners of the 2022 National Craft Championships at its Careers in Construction Awards ceremony during ABC Convention 2022 in San Antonio. The 33rd annual competition showcases the skills...

ABC Honors Careers in Construction Award Winners

by Erika Walter | Apr 4, 2022 |

SAN ANTONIO, March 18—Associated Builders and Contractors today announced the winners of the 2022 National Craft Championships and the ABC Construction Management Competition. The winners were honored on the last day of ABC Convention 2022 in San Antonio on March 17.

Industry News

Biden Administration Ends Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate

by | May 8, 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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