May 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Much of the discussion about workers’ compensation surrounds group rating programs and group retrospective rating programs. Both programs can effectively reduce the amount of premium that you pay to the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC). The group programs...
Apr 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
The ABC Florida East Coast and Central Pennsylvania chapters recently hosted their first construction technology events in order to help their members use technology to develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically and profitably. ABC’s Tech...
Apr 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
On April 19, the Council on Environmental Quality announced its final rule revising the implementation regulations of the National Environmental Policy Act, which will cause needless delays for small businesses and increase costs for taxpayers. Under former President...
Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
When Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is sworn in as a new U.S. Supreme Court justice, she will face some important construction-related matters, including the latest in a series of cases aimed at defining, or redefining, the scope of federal jurisdiction over wetlands,...
Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Associated Builders and Contractors reports that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 8.3 months in March, according to an ABC member survey conducted Mar. 22 to April 5. The reading is up 0.5 months from March 2021. ABC’s Construction Confidence Index...
Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Construction input prices rose 2.9% in March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released last week. Nonresidential construction input prices expanded 2.8% for the month....