April 14-20, 2026

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WTIC-TV • April 17, 2026
campuses also offer nursing programs. Marcie Addy with the Associated Builders and Contractors of Connecticut, said more than half of the

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WTICDT (FOX) • April 16, 2026
, With lincoln technical institute, And marcy addie, With the associated builders and contractors of connecticut, Will tell you: The hardest

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WGMD-FM • April 17, 2026
that all workers are treated fairly. Stephen Julian, though, of Associated Builders and Contractors of Delaware, the ambiguity of SB 272. He

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Politics and Policy
Bloomberg Government • April 14, 2026
Representatives from H&R Block, salon owners and employees including from Great Clips, the Associated Builders and Contractors, the Michigan Corn Growers, and other business interests also said that with tax filing season in full swing, they, like Simmons, had seen bigger refunds

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AInvest • April 20, 2026
this as a necessary correction, but opponents like the Coalition for a Democratic Workplace view it as a direct assault on free enterprise,

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Delaware Business Now • April 18, 2026
The legislation is fiercely opposed by the Delaware Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), a group representing non-union

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MSN.com • April 15, 2026
high-demand trades. Standing alongside representatives from Associated Builders and Contractors, Donalds argued that Florida must prioritize

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NewsBreak • April 17, 2026
infrastructure New Yorkers are counting on. Sincerely, Brian Sampson President, Empire State Chapter Associated Builders and Contractors

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NewsBreak • April 16, 2026
that all workers are treated fairly.” Stephen Julian of Associated Builders and Contractors of Delaware, criticized the ambiguity of SB 272.

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LancasterOnline • April 20, 2026
approved a stormwater management plan for an expansion at Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. Keystone Chapter, 135 Shellyland Road.

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Florida Politics • April 16, 2026
Jewish Coalition, the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, Associated Builders and Contractors, and Belinda Keiser are among the Fine donors

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Florida’s Voice • April 14, 2026
Gage Skidmore, Flickr) NAPLES, Fla. — The Associated Builders and Contractors of Florida has endorsed Byron Donalds for governor, praising

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Tampa Free Press • April 14, 2026
Republican Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida (File) The Associated Builders and Contractors of Florida (ABC) officially threw its weight behind

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The Destin Log • April 14, 2026
the Kolter Group, North Lake Communities, Highland Homes and Associated Builders & Contractors. Builder-backed 'straitjacket' on local

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Construction Economics
Yahoo! Finance • April 20, 2026
workers, with the construction industry trade group Associated Builders and Contractors estimating that 499,000 new workers will be needed

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Yahoo! Finance • April 19, 2026
in roughly 350,000 additional workers to meet demand, according to Associated Builders and Contractors (3). Healthcare is facing a similar

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Homes.com - Blog • April 14, 2026
month over month, according to an analysis from Associated Builders and Contractors. They also reported the largest annual increase since

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Engineering News-Record • April 14, 2026
the largest annual increase since January 2023,” Anirban Basu, chief economist at Associated Builders and Contractors , said in a statement.

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The Times-Tribune • April 15, 2026
CHRISTOPHER DOYLE/STAFF PHOTO) Ed Sweigert, of the Associated Builders & Contractors at the 2026 J.A. Inspire Career Exploration ...

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Construction Dive • April 15, 2026
after hitting a 4-year low in January , according to Associated Builders and Contractors. Backlog increased 0.5 months from February and

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Construction Dive • April 15, 2026
to an analysis of the latest economic data by Associated Builders and Contractors released Tuesday. Nonresidential inputs increased 2.3%

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ForConstructionPros.com • April 18, 2026
workers are needed this year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors January report. Further, current immigration enforcement

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BUILDER • April 15, 2026
increased 2.2% month over month in March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor

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The ACHR NEWS • April 17, 2026
on virtually every construction material,” said Associated Builders and Contractors Chief Economist Anirban Basu. In terms of materials,

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Roofing Contractor • April 17, 2026
the same time, contractor data suggests activity remains stable. Associated Builders and Contractors reported backlog rose to 8.6 months in

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WebProNews • April 19, 2026
workers in 2026 alone to balance supply and demand, says Associated Builders and Contractors . That’s down from 439,000 projected for 2025,

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Time Business News • April 14, 2026
strong enough that site efficiency continues to matter. Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator

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HBS Dealer • April 14, 2026
s effects on the construction landscape. Associated Builders and Contractors Chief Economist Anirban Basu shared a statement on the latest

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Trucking Dive • April 15, 2026
at some point. But not now.” Anirban Basu chief economist at Associated Builders and Contractors “Broadly, data center development, in

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LBM Journal • April 14, 2026
Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.6 months in March, according to an ABC member

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International Rental News • April 14, 2026
war. That’s according to new surveys and analysis from Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). The ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator

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Retrofit Magazine • April 17, 2026
in March compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’

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MSN.com • April 20, 2026
firms continue to face severe labor shortages. The Associated Builders and Contractors, a leading industry trade group, estimated a

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Yahoo! Finance • April 20, 2026
workers, with the construction industry trade group Associated Builders and Contractors estimating that 499,000 new workers will be needed

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Workforce Development
The Times-Tribune • April 15, 2026
CHRISTOPHER DOYLE/STAFF PHOTO) Ed Sweigert, of the Associated Builders & Contractors at the 2026 J.A. Inspire Career Exploration ...

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Yellowhammer News • April 14, 2026
across our state and the entire country, as witnessed by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). With stunted labor, the country

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The Bay City Tribune • April 16, 2026
of health, safety, environment and workforce development for Associated Builders and Contractors, is set to speak. The signing day is

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Construction Executive • April 16, 2026
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Chapter News and Awards
Associated Press • April 20, 2026
the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) , contributing to industry standards and

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Yahoo! Finance • April 17, 2026
Public Accountants (PICPA); the Keystone Chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC); and the Building Industry Association (

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Associated Press • April 16, 2026
honors from Great Place to Work, Inc. Magazine, Associated Builders and Contractors, and Fortune Magazine, alongside its NVBDC Veteran-Owned

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Midland Daily News • April 15, 2026
The Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) Greater Michigan Chapter will host its 39th Annual Great Lakes Bay Regional Fundraiser

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openPR.de • April 20, 2026
to excellence by achieving the silver level in the Associated Builders and Contractors' STEP Registered Health and Safety Management System

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