| ABC earned media coverage or was mentioned in 1,008 news articles from Oct. 31-Nov. 6. This is not a comprehensive list of all stories, as some were repeated in smaller outlets or additional segments. As of Nov. 6, ABC has earned 17,777 media mentions this year, or more than 57 media mentions per day. View this email in your web browser, and feel free to share this link with your colleagues. |
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| Construction Economics |
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| October Gains Boost Construction Jobs Again |
| Engineering News-Record - November 3, 2023 Reach:
259k |
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| ... , according to Anirban Basu, chief economist for the Associated Builders and Contractors.
“While contractors’ demand for labor remains ... |
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| Job openings rise even as quits, layoffs decline |
| Construction Dive - November 2, 2023 Reach:
89.4k |
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| ... the COVID-19 pandemic,” Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors, said in a release.
Dive Insight: The rate at ... |
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| Sept. Saw Construction Job Openings Up by 56,000 |
| Arizona Builder’s Exchange - November 3, 2023 Reach:
10.9k |
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| Credit: Phoenix Business Journal
By Associated Builders and Contractors
The construction industry had 431,000 job openings on the last day ... |
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| AGC: Industry Job Openings Hit Record High |
| PaintSquare - November 3, 2023 Reach:
7.3k |
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| ... spending increased 0.3% in September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published by the U.S. Census ... |
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| Construction spending rose in September |
| Professional Roofing Magazine - November 2, 2023 Reach:
5.5k |
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| ... is up 19% compared with September 2022, according to Associated Builders and Contractors.
For public construction, spending increased 0.5% ... |
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| Vulcan, Construction Partners leaders look ahead |
| The Business Journals - November 1, 2023 Reach:
6.1m |
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| ... this year, according to an investor presentation. The Associated Builders and Contractors’ construction backlog indicator was 10.4 in the ... |
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| Construction Spending Rises in September |
| Rock Products - November 1, 2023 Reach:
1.5k |
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| ... increased for the 16th straight month in September,” said Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Chief Economist Anirban Basu. “While ... |
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| Here Comes the [Building Sector] Boom |
| Construction Executive - November 1, 2023 Reach:
16.8k |
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| ... by 212,000 jobs, and—according to analysis from Associated Builders and Contractors—total spending on nonresidential construction had jumped ... |
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| Workforce Development |
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| What To Expect When Starting Trade School |
| Family Handyman - October 31, 2023 Reach:
6.9m |
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| ... worker shortage now sits at 500,000, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors, an industry trade group.
College is more ... |
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| Future Workforce |
| Modern Contractor Solutions - October 31, 2023 Reach:
2.2k |
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| ... stigma. Consider partnering with a professional association like Associated Builders and Contractors to ensure that this kind of development ... |
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| Chapter/Member News and Awards |
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| Who's donating to local candidates — and why |
| Loudoun Times-Mirror - November 2, 2023 Reach:
113k |
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| ... campaigns this election cycle.
The Virginia chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors “is a statewide, pro-business association ... |
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| Hensel Phelps named Contractor of the Year |
| Pacific Island Times - November 5, 2023 Reach:
8.2k |
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| ... will be submitted to compete nationally at this year’s Associated Builders and Contractors Excellence in Construction Awards.
Core Tech ... |
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| Interview: Orion Construction's Jeff Whaley |
| Construction Executive - November 6, 2023 Reach:
16.8k |
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| Fortunately, Orion itself has utilized the apprentice program through Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC of Alaska) and word-of-mouth ... |
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