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Prevailing Wage Repeal Leads to Lower School Construction Costs in W.V.

by Nick Steingart | Sep 6, 2018
Law | Legal and Regulatory | Total Human Health

Following the full repeal of West Virginia’s prevailing wage law in 2016, a study conducted by the University of Kentucky Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) found that total costs for public school construction in the Mountain State declined by more than 7 percent.

ABC Users Summit

by ABC | Sep 5, 2018
Industrial | Markets | Total Human Health

Leading construction owners, developers and merit shop contractors will come together Oct. 10-12 in Dallas for discussions about how to collaboratively improve upon the planning and delivery of high-quality industrial and health care construction projects at the annual ABC Users Summit hosted by Associated Builders and Contractors.

Easy Steps for Improving Construction Site Safety

by Kelsey Rzepecki | Sep 4, 2018
OSHA | Safety

By setting clear expectations for safety, managers set the tone so all workers understand their personal responsibility for safety and that they follow rules, procedures and best practices.

Top 10 Hurricane Preparedness Practices for Construction Sites

by Andrew Gilbert | Sep 4, 2018
Risk Management | Safety

As the 2018 hurricane season takes shape, it’s imperative to begin construction site planning efforts early and to be as prepared as possible prior to any storm.

Ready and Able

This past spring, the ABC chapter jumped on the opportunity to support Workforce Partnership, a Kansas City, Mo.-area nonprofit serving three Kansas counties, with its new initiative to help persons transitioning out of the Johnson County Department of Corrections’ Adult Residential Facility to get a head start on a career.

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Prevailing Wage Repeal Leads to Lower School Construction Costs in W.V.

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