Washington, March 27—Associated Builders and Contractors Vice President of Legislative and Political Affairs Kristen Swearingen today issued the following statement about the signing…
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Construction Contractor Confidence Robust to Start 2020, Says ABC
Washington, March 19—Confidence among U.S. construction industry leaders generally improved in January, consistent with the burgeoning momentum of the U.S. economy during the early…
ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Rebounds in January
Washington, March 17—Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog rose to 8.9 months in January 2020, a 5.9% increase from…
Nonresidential Construction Employment Expands in February, Says ABC
Washington, March 6—The construction industry added 42,000 net new jobs in February, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released…
Nonresidential Construction Spending Attains All-time High in January, Says ABC
Washington, March 2—National nonresidential construction spending increased by 1.6% in January and is up 5.1% on a year-ago basis, according to an Associated…
ABC Applauds the NLRB Joint Employer Final Rule
Washington, Feb. 26—Associated Builders and Contractors Vice President of Legislative and Political Affairs Kristen Swearingen today issued the following statement about key provisions…
Construction Contractor Confidence Remains Steady, Says ABC
Washington, Feb. 20—Confidence among U.S. construction industry leaders held steady in December 2019 after surging in November, according to the Associated Builders and…
ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Falls to Close 2019
Washington, Feb. 18—Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.4 months in December 2019, a 4.2% decline…
Nonresidential Construction Employment Rises in January, Says ABC
Washington, Feb. 7—The construction industry added 44,000 net new jobs in January, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released…
Democrat-Controlled House Caves to Big Labor by Passing PRO Act, Says ABC
Washington, Feb. 6 — Associated Builders and Contractors Vice President of Legislative and Political Affairs Kristen Swearingen today issued the following statement on…