Washington, April 1—The construction industry added 19,000 jobs on net in March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released…
Author: Associated Builders and Contractors
03.15.2022
ABC Hails Court Decision Blocking Biden Administration’s Independent Contractor Do-Over
Washington, March 15—The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas today dealt a blow to the Biden administration’s efforts to delay…
03.11.2022
ABC: Biden’s Proposed Davis-Bacon Act Reforms Are More Pork for Special Interests
Washington, March 11—Associated Builders and Contractors today released the following statement from Ben Brubeck, ABC vice president of regulatory, labor and state affairs,…
03.04.2022
Construction Employment Surges in February to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels, Says ABC
Washington, March 4—The construction industry added 60,000 jobs on net in February, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released…
02.28.2022
Construction Coalition to Congress: Support Fair and Open Competition
Washington, Feb. 28—Today, Associated Builders and Contractors and a coalition of 19 associations and organizations representing the construction industry and business community sent…
02.23.2022
ABC: Construction Industry Faces Workforce Shortage of 650,000 in 2022
Washington, Feb. 23—The construction industry will need to attract nearly 650,000 additional workers on top of the normal pace of hiring in 2022…
02.16.2022
Construction Coalition Opposes Biden Administration Project Labor Agreement Schemes
Washington, Feb. 16—On Feb. 15, Associated Builders and Contractors and 15 associations and organizations representing tens of thousands of companies and millions of…
02.07.2022
ABC: White House Union Report Fails to Create Opportunities for All of the Construction Industry
Washington, Feb. 7—Associated Builders and Contractors today released the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s White House Task Force on Worker…
02.04.2022
President Biden’s Pro-PLA Executive Order Will Increase Costs to Taxpayers and Exacerbate Skilled Labor Shortage, Says ABC
Washington, Feb. 3—Associated Builders and Contractors today blasted President Biden’s executive order that encourages the use of controversial Project Labor Agreement (PLA) mandates on…
01.14.2022
ABC Cheers Supreme Court OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate Ruling
Washington, Jan. 13—Associated Builders and Contractors today applauded the U.S. Supreme Court for reinstating the stay on the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational…
