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All in Together: The Origins of Construction Safety Week

by Mike Choutka | Jan 29, 2025
Culture | Departments | Organization Culture | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

Building a safer industry is the foundation of Construction Safety Week. This week-long campaign started in 2014 when more than 40 companies joined forces to promote safety.

A National Chair’s Work Is Never Done: A Farewell Interview With Buddy Henley

by Grace Calengor | Jan 27, 2025
Business | Careers | Culture | Executive Profiles | Leadership | Organization Culture | People | Workforce

Buddy Henley reflects on his year of service as 2024 ABC National Chair, and prepares for another great year ahead and to pass the baton to David Pugh.

Road Warriors: Making Work Travel Work Better

by Construction Executive | Dec 13, 2024
Culture | Nuts + Bolts | Organization Culture | Research | Retention | Workforce

Work travel is back but not necessarily better. A new report reveals where workers wish they had more travel options.

ABC Turns 75!

by Construction Executive | Dec 10, 2024
ABCs | Business | Business Development | CEO Insights | Culture | Organization Culture

On the eve of Associated Builders and Contractors’ 75th anniversary, we take a pause to reflect and look forward.

Breaking the Silence

by Chris Hopper | Dec 4, 2024
Culture | Departments | Organization Culture | Safety | Wellness

The construction industry is facing a silent but critical challenge: employee mental health. One in four construction workers has admitted to contemplating suicide—one of the highest rates across all sectors. Companies can no longer be silent.

Evaluating the Effect of Historic Masculinity on the Construction Industry’s Future

by Evelyn Long | Nov 21, 2024
CSR | Culture | Leadership | Organization Culture | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness | Workforce

While efforts to fight for mental health in the construction industry have improved, a stigma of masculinity still lingers.

Planning to Succeed: Ensuring Proper Knowledge Transfer Before Your Construction Leaders Retire

by Michael Nelson | Nov 13, 2024
Culture | Nuts + Bolts | Organization Culture | Upgrade

Thinking ahead, defining key positions and ensuring knowledge transfer takes place—these are the key steps to ensure your construction company is prepared for the future when leaders decide to hang up their hard hats.

News Briefs: November 2024

by Construction Executive | Nov 6, 2024
CSR | Culture | News Briefs | Nuts + Bolts | Organization Culture

ABC goes to the White House to talk mental health initiatives, while DEWALT doles out its latest Grow the Trades grant.
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