| ABC earned media coverage or was mentioned in 511 news articles from Nov. 7-13. This is not a comprehensive list of all stories, as some were repeated in smaller outlets or additional segments. As of Nov. 13, ABC has earned 18,288 media mentions this year, or nearly 58 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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| Trade group sues over Biden prevailing wage rule for construction contracts |
| Reuters - November 7, 2023 Reach:
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| Construction trade group Associated Builders and Contractors filed a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to strike down a Biden administration rule designed to boost wages for workers on federally funded infrastructure projects. |
| Construction trade group Associated Builders and Contractors filed a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to strike down a Biden administration rule |
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| Biden’s Prevailing Wage Rule Hit With Lawsuit Targeting Julie Su |
| news.bloomberglaw.com - November 7, 2023 Reach:
990k |
| A national trade association is asking a Texas-based court to toss out a Biden administration rule aimed at raising wages for workers on federal construction projects, alleging it was issued by “improperly appointed” Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su.
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| by “improperly appointed” Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su.
The Associated Builders and Contractors’ lawsuit marks one of the first official |
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| Construction groups sue over Davis-Bacon change |
| Construction Dive - November 8, 2023 Reach:
96.8k |
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| Act, which went into effect Oct. 23. On Tuesday, Associated Builders and Contractors and its Southeast Texas chapter filed suit against the ... |
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| Su’s Labor Department Sued Because of Su |
| California Globe - November 9, 2023 Reach:
87.2k |
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| ... confirmed by the United States Senate.
The suit, brought by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) group, is about both Su’s status ... |
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| Groups Sue to Block Final Davis-Bacon Act Rule |
| PaintSquare - November 9, 2023 Reach:
12.1k |
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| ... a report issued by the Beacon Hill Institute, the Associated Builders and Contractors spoke out against the DBRA .
While the association ... |
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| Lawmakers Take Steps to Nix Joint Employer Rule |
| Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) - November 13, 2023 Reach:
1.6m |
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| Association, the American Hotel and Lodging Association, Associated Builders and Contractors, Associated General Contractors of America and ... |
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| Construction Economics |
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| Construction employment added jobs in October |
| Professional Roofing Magazine - November 8, 2023 Reach:
10.4k |
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| Construction employment added 23,000 jobs on net in October, according to Associated Builders and Contractors. On a year-over-year basis, ... |
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| Construction Employment Increases in October |
| tED Magazine - November 7, 2023 Reach:
7.0k |
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| ... industry added 23,000 jobs on net in October, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. |
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| Workforce Development |
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| 8 tech tools to find, hire labor |
| Construction Dive - November 8, 2023 Reach:
96.8k |
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| ... how recruiting has evolved,” said Matt Abeles, Associated Builders and Contractors’ vice president of construction technology and innovation ... |
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| MMR donates instrumentation training board to Walker's NCCER program |
| livingstonparishnews.com - November 10, 2023 Reach:
11.1k |
| MMR is a sponsor of both Walker High School and West Feliciana High School through Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), providing its students and faculty with mentorship, education, training and curriculum development. |
| both Walker High School and West Feliciana High School through Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), providing its students and faculty |
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| Chapter/Member News and Awards |
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| The Good to Great Leader (Brett Fortune) |
| Ivoox - November 7, 2023 Reach:
2.0m |
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| ... , and Georgia. He is chairman emeritus for the Associated Builders & Contractors of Georgia and sits on the Construction Management Advisory ... |
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| ABC Carolinas Celebrates 25th Anniversary, 2023 Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards at Gala |
| GroundBreak Carolinas - November 13, 2023 Reach:
1.7k |
| Associated Builders and Contractors Carolinas Chapter (ABC Carolinas) honored over 70 projects collectively worth $1.6 billion at the 25th annual ABCC Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards Gala on November 9, 2023. The ABC EIC Program is the industry’s leading competition that |
| Associated Builders and Contractors Carolinas Chapter (ABC Carolinas) honored over 70 projects collectively worth $1.6 billion at the 25th |
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