ABC Central Ohio advances and defends merit shop principles and promotes the success of our members and their employees through advocacy, workforce development, safety services, and networking.
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We believe MERIT should be the driving force for job selection, evaluation, and awards.
We believe PERFORMANCE should be the basis for pay and promotion.
We believe INTEGRITY should be the foundation for fair and open competition.
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ABC Cancels Convention 2020
WASHINGTON, July 6—Associated Builders and Contractors today announced the cancellation of ABC Convention 2020, which was scheduled for Aug. 17-19 in Nashville, Tennessee. The event, which includes the National Craft Championships, Construction Management Competition...
Anti-competitive House Infrastructure Bill Excludes Many U.S. Workers From Rebuilding America
On July 1, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act, on a mostly party line vote of 233 to 188, with three Republicans voting for the bill and two Democrats voting against it. The House Democrats’ infrastructure plan would spend more...
ABC Members urge Congress to Vote NO on H.R. 2 as ABC Key Votes the Infrastructure Bill and a Critical Prevailing Wage Amendment
Ahead of today’s vote in the House on the ABC-opposed House Democrats’ Infrastructure bill, the Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2), ABC asks members to take action to urge their representatives to vote against H.R. 2. This Action alert references the key vote letter that ABC...
Beth Lear, Vice President of Government Affairs Associated Builders and Contractors of Ohio
On June 30, ABC of Ohio Vice President of Government Affairs Beth Lear testified in favor of Amended Substitute HB 606, a bill that will “grant immunity to essential workers who transmit COVID-19; testimony below: To: Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee Chair John Eklund...
Construction Backlog Indicator Inches Higher in May; Contractor Confidence Continues to Rebound
Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 7.9 months in May, an increase of less than 0.1 months from April’s reading. Furthermore, based on an ABC member survey conducted May 20-June 3, results indicate that...
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