ABC National Government Affairs Team Insights on COVID-19
Date: Monday, April 20
Time: 3 p.m. EDT
Speakers: Maury Baskin, Littler Mendelson P.C.; Ben Brubeck, ABC National; Peter Comstock, ABC National; Karen Livingston, ABC National; Kristen Swearingen, ABC National

Join a panel of ABC National’s general counsel and government affairs team as they discuss the latest government responses and policies related to COVID-19. Learn how ABC is fighting for ABC members and construction industry interests before federal, state and local lawmakers as the panel addresses FAQs, new policies, safety measures, loan programs and public policy debates in the COVID-19 era.

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Planning for Project Shutdown and Remobilization During the Pandemic and Beyond
Date: Tuesday, April 21
Time: 3 p.m. EDT
Panelists: Philip Oakes, Narva Associates; Peter Ostroskey, National Association of State Fire Marshals; Joel Pickering, LendLease
Moderator: Greg Sizemore, ABC National

A panel of fire safety and construction experts will discuss the necessary actions needed to prepare and secure your project from fires and other hazards during a shutdown, as well as the subsequent remobilization when work begins. The discussion will include the roles and responsibilities of owners, site safety managers and fire service personnel.

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Preventing Cyberattacks That Target Your Remote Workforce
Date: Wednesday, April 22
Time: 3 p.m. EDT
Speakers: Gary Clevenger MS, CSP, RRE, CNA; Paul Gouge, CNA; Terry Smith, CNA
Moderator:  Mike Bellaman, ABC National

Cyber criminals often take advantage of significant current events to increase activity. The global pandemic and sudden increase in teleworking has opened the door for bad guys to strike. CNA’s risk control experts will offer simple and effective guidance to equip workers with the ability to recognize and defeat an attack.

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Protecting your Company and Remote Workforce from Cyberthreats
Date: Thursday, April 23
Time: 3 p.m. EDT
Speaker: Nick Espinosa, Security Fanatics
Moderator:  Matt Abeles, ABC National

One of the unintended consequences of the coronavirus pandemic is the increase of cybersecurity threats due to the prevalence of remote working. Without the right protections in place, your company and workforce can be at risk from a wide variety of hackers. Join Nick Espinosa, cybersecurity and network infrastructure expert and president of Security Fanatics, as he walks through precautions your company should take to protect itself and your employees.

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Construction Shut-downs: Technology to Secure Your Jobsite
Date: Tuesday, April 28
Time: 3 p.m. EDT
Speaker: Matt Abeles, ABC National
Moderator: Greg Sizemore, ABC National

Learn about a variety of technologies to help ensure security for your jobsites, including intuitive software solutions and hardware that can immediately make an impact where you work. Attendees are encouraged to bring questions and challenges that need solving for the presenter to address.

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The Impact of New ANSI Standards: What You Need to Know and Do…Now!
Date: Wednesday, April 29
Time: 3 p.m. EDT
Speaker: Rick Smith, JLG Industries
Moderator: Greg Sizemore, ABC National

The ANSI standards that govern the access equipment industry are scheduled to take effect on June 1, 2020. As we face COVID-19 and navigate its effects on the construction industry, it is even more crucial to be proactive, informed and prepared about compliance. Who’s affected? Everyone. Rental companies, equipment owners, supervisors, operators and technicians. Review the changes that need to be made in the areas of training, job site safety and machine selection and be ready to meet the new standards.

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