MT. LAUREL, NJ – May 5— As part of Associated Builders and Contractors, New Jersey member contractors contributed to investing $1.6 billion to provide more than 1.3 million course attendees with craft, leadership and safety education in 2021, according to ABC’s 2022 Workforce Development Survey. The annual assessment quantifies the…
By Samantha DeAlmeida, ABC-NJ May 2, 2022 (Editor’s Note: Trigger warning — discussion of suicide and related issues.) National Construction Safety Week begins today across the country — which provides an impetus to spotlight a serious health issue in the workplace: suicide. While safety is critical in everything we do…
Associated Builders and Contractors has released its 2022 Safety Performance Report, an annual, comprehensive study of the impact of the STEP Safety Management System and guide to safety best practices on construction jobsites. The national report details the dramatic impact of using proactive safety practices to reduce recordable incidents by…
APRIL 27, 2022 (MT. LAUREL, NJ) – Today, the Associated Builders and Contractors of New Jersey wrapped their first Safety Excellence Academy for members. Owners, presidents, superintendents, project managers and safety instructors spent two days evaluating their safety plans and performance, sharing best practices and networking. This year’s presenters included…
ABC-NJ and the Ronald McDonald House of Southern New Jersey recently teamed up and we need your help! We are asking each of our members to help the children and families at the House remain safe and in great care by donating materials, time, and effort to renovating the House….
Proposed legislation would eliminate merit shop contractors from public works TRENTON, NJ – DECEMBER 16, 2021: In a lame-duck session of the legislature, the New Jersey Senate and Assembly are trying to move legislation that would completely upend apprenticeship training programs in the state. Supporters claim it will strengthen provisions…
Mount Laurel, NJ – October 12, 2021 – The Associated Builders and Contractors New Jersey Chapter (ABC-NJ) were proud to recognize Republican State Senator Declan J. O’Scanlon, Jr., from the 13th District, and Republican Assemblyman John Catalano, from the 10th District, as their 2021 “Legislators of The Year.” Both officials…
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – OCTOBER 5, 2021: The Associated Builders and Contractors, New Jersey Chapter (ABC-NJ) is proud to endorse businessman and former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli for Governor in the November 2nd General Election. The announcement reflects the broad support Ciattarelli has earned for the pro-growth economic policy agenda he…
Mount Laurel, NJ – July 19, 2021: The Associated Builders and Contractors, New Jersey Chapter (ABC-NJ) is proud to welcome Derek DeLuca to the organization as Deputy Director of Government Affairs. Derek brings experience in both the legislative process and as a staffer on state and county level political campaigns….
Mount Laurel, NJ – July 14, 2021: In 2019, Governor Phil Murphy and his administration awarded Ørsted’s Ocean Wind, a union labor company, the right to build the first 1,100 megawatts of offshore wind generation, shutting out many qualified merit-shop contractors, like the members at Associated Builders and Contractors New…
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