Registration for the National Craft Championships closes today! More: abc.org/ncc #ABCMeritShopProud
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Founded on the merit shop philosophy, ABC and its 67 chapters nationwide help our members develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically and profitably for the betterment of our communities. You’ll find we’re member-driven and member-strong, helping our 23,000 members thrive. As the nation’s premier construction association, Associated Builders and Contractors provides a strong foundation for our members’ growth. Since 1950, ABC has helped construction executives develop skills, lead a safe and productive workforce, find support and expand networks to achieve sustained success to build the places where America works, lives, plays, heals, learns and prays. ABC's membership represents all specialties within the U.S. construction industry and more than two million employees. Learn more at abc.org.
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The early-bird savings for ABC Convention 2026 end today! Be sure to complete your registration to join ABC in SLC. View the full schedule and register: abcconvention.abc.org #ABCMeritShopProud
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Join us for this upcoming webinar with Egnyte! #ABCMeritShopProud
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Associated Builders and Contractors reposted this
As part the 2026 campaign, Construction Safety Week is introducing three targeted technical bulletins that focus on fully recognizing, responding to, and respecting the complex high energy, high hazard activities teams face to proactively prevent serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs). Our first technical bulletin is available on the website and centers on establishing aligned terminology, shared awareness, and standardized approaches for recognizing high energy, high hazard activities. Check it out now at the link below, and stay tuned for our second bulletin release coming soon https://buff.ly/9t2Pgxn #ConstructionSafetyWeek #allintogether #safetyculture #constructionindustry
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NEW ABC REPORT shows the 2026 construction workforce shortage is 349,000. It’s a pivotal moment for an industry needing skilled job seekers. More: https://go.abc.org/4aTt0Vq #ABCMeritShopProud
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Associated Builders and Contractors reposted this
If your health plan renewal jumped this year, you're not alone. Across the market, costs keep climbing and carriers pass it straight to you. That leaves you stuck in the middle. You need coverage your people will use. You need a budget you can trust. You need benefits that help you keep good workers. Renewal shock does not have to be your new reality. ABC members have options through ABC Insurance Trust, including strategies and solutions built for construction employers that can bring more transparency, more control, and a better path forward. Want a quick look at what might be possible for your company? Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/epiYc2SG #ABCMembers #ConstructionHR #EmployeeBenefits #HealthcareCosts #BenefitsStrategy #WorkforceRetention
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"Many tariff-affected materials, like derivative metal products and switchgear equipment, have experienced considerable price escalation in 2025. Prices for aluminum mill shapes and primary and secondary nonferrous metals are both up more than 25% over the past year." https://go.abc.org/3ZhjT9G #ABCMeritShopProud
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Spots are filling fast for ABC’s 2026 Project Management Institute! The ABC Project Management Institute is a premier education and professional development opportunity for future project management leaders. Boost productivity with hands-on education tailored for construction professionals. Register for a session near you: abc.org/pmi #ABCMeritShopProud
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Backlog continues to soar for the largest contractors and fall for the smallest. Contractors with greater than $100 million in annual revenue recorded their highest backlog since 2021, while those with less than $30 million in annual revenue recorded their lowest since 2021. https://go.abc.org/3Ne0oMH #ABCMeritShopProud
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Do you want to be a champion? Registration for the 2026 National Craft Championships closes this Friday, Jan. 16. Learn more and register: abc.org/ncc #ABCMeritShopProud
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