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Meta, ABC Form Partnership to Launch Academy to Train and Create Jobs for Construction Craft Professionals
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 9 — Meta Platforms Inc. and Associated Builders and Contractors have…
The Merit Shop Advantage: ABC Contractors Are Nearly 7x Safer Than the Industry Average
If there is one key takeaway from our latest data, it is this: Merit shop…
Labor Is the New Risk: Why the Construction Workforce Challenge Matters in 2026
By: Rocky Lenzini, Holmes Murphy Property Casualty Client Executive The construction industry has always…
Mandates That Miss the Mark: The Problem With Mandating Apprenticeship
In the name of supporting workers' rights and craft training, last week the Building Trades…
Jefferson County’s New Ordinance and a Growing Pattern Targeting Merit Shop Contractors
Last week, Jefferson County, Missouri adopted a new Responsible Bidder Ordinance that will change how…
ABC Applauds Court Decision Removing PLA Mandate From Federal Construction Project
For Immediate Release PERMALINK Contact: Erika Walter, ABC | ewalter@abc.org ABC Applauds Court Decision Removing PLA…
ABC: Contractor Backlog and Confidence Slip in October
For Immediate Release Contact: Erika Walter, ABC | ewalter@abc.org ABC: Contractor Backlog and Confidence Slip…
ABC Heart of America 2025 Excellence in Construction Award Winners
Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc., Heart of America Chapter Announces Excellence in Construction Award Winners…
Want a higher valuation for your construction firm? Start with strong leaders
Want a higher valuation for your construction firm? Start with strong leaders By Terry Staley,…
How Return to Work Programs Impact EMR
How Return to Work Programs Impact EMR By Travis Bennett, Associate Director, National Casualty Loss Control at Risk Strategies, part of…
The construction industry has a suicide crisis. Here’s how we heal it
The construction industry has a suicide crisis. Here’s how we heal it By Joe Riedel…
ABC Recognizes Two Dedicated Members With Life Membership
ABC Recognizes Two Dedicated Members With Life Membership June 25, 2025 | ABC News, Awards ABC honored…