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ABC-NJ News Flash: Meeting with Commissioner LaTourette on A-901 “Dirty Dirt” Regulations

On May 28, ABC-NJ met with New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Shawn LaTourette to discuss the Departments's proposed A-901 regulations implementing the "Dirty Dirt" Law. The proposed regulations would expand licensing requirements to include businesses involved in soil and fill recycling, requiring registration and comprehensive disclosure filings.…

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ABC New Jersey Cuts the Ribbon on Northern NJ Office

Associated Builders and Contractors New Jersey Chapter (ABC New Jersey) announced the official opening of its new Northern New Jersey office, located at 51 Gibraltar Drive in Morris Plains. The multifunctional space, which includes both office and classroom facilities, was unveiled during a celebratory event attended by members, local leaders,…

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ABC To Celebrate 75 Years of Building America at ABC Convention 2025 in Las Vegas

Associated Builders and Contractors today announced that the association will turn 75 on June 1, 2025. To commemorate the milestone, ABC and its members will gather at several commemorative events, beginning with ABC Convention 2025 in Las Vegas. “For 75 years, members of Associated Builders and Contractors have built the places…

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Chronos Construction Staffing, Inc. Celebrates Employee for Achieving OSHA 500 Certificate

Chronos Construction Staffing, Inc.is proud to announce that one of our outstanding staff members, Richard Trapp, has successfully obtained his OSHA 500 certificate. This certification reflects Richard's dedication to workplace safety and his commitment to creating a safe and secure environment for our employees. The OSHA 500 certification is a…

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ABC Joins White House Roundtable on Addiction Recovery-Ready Workplaces

Associated Builders and Contractors today participated in a White House-sponsored roundtable discussion, “Recovery in the Workplace: Investing to Build the Workforce of Tomorrow,” which convened more than a dozen leading corporations, business groups and government leaders at the White House in Washington, D.C., to highlight the importance of recovery-ready and…

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RS Phillips Steel, LLC Celebrating 90 Years in Business!

For 90 years and 4 Generations, the Phillips Family has been trucking Steel up and down Lake Pochung Road, in Vernon, NJ. From its humble beginnings in 1934, Reginald Stewart Phillips purchased an old Apple Orchard as a place to lay down the excess materials from his greenhouse business. In the…

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2024 Excellence in Construction Awards Submissions Now Open

ABC New Jersey is pleased to announce the 2024 Excellence in Construction Awards competition. This is an opportunity for your project(s) to join other merit shop projects and be recognized by ABC New Jersey as the “Best of the Best”. Winners and participants will be recognized at our Excellence in Construction…

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Samantha DeAlmeida Roman Announced as 2024 Philadelphia Titan 100

Titan CEO and headline sponsor Wipfli LLP are pleased to announce Samantha DeAlmeida Roman, President, Associated Builders and Contractors New Jersey Chapter, as a 2024 Philadelphia Titan 100. The Titan 100 program recognizes Philadelphia’s Top 100 CEO’s & C-level executives. They are the area’s most accomplished business leaders in their industry using…

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ABC: Final OSHA Worker Walkaround Rule Is Bad Policy, Does Not Prioritize Workplace Safety

Associated Builders and Contractors today issued the following statement opposing the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process final rule, which allows employees to choose a third-party representative, such as an outside union representative or community organizer, to accompany an OSHA safety inspector into nonunion workplaces during site inspections. “Now,…

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ABC Urges Biden Administration To Withdraw Its Illegal, Ineffective and Costly Apprenticeship Proposed Rule

Associated Builders and Contractors submitted comments on March 18 on the U.S. Department of Labor’s controversial proposed rule overhauling regulations related to government-registered apprenticeship programs, or GRAPs. In more than 40 pages of comments, ABC urged the DOL to withdraw the illegal and misguided provisions of the proposal that will unnecessarily increase costs and…