Five ABC chapters—Northern California, Southern California, Central California, San Diego and LA/Ventura—are joining forces to implement a statewide electrical training virtual program (ETVP).
Expanding Training Operations in Ohio
With support from a TCEF grant, ABC's Central Ohio Chapter is converting 2,500 square feet of the Ohio Construction Academy into mixed-used classroom and hands-on lab space for higher-level electrical programs.
A New Hybrid Training Approach in Connecticut
This past February, the ABC Connecticut Chapter's Construction Education Center had the opportunity to move into a brand new 8,000-square-foot building in Plainville, Conn., with two didactic training rooms, two hands-on training rooms and a conference room.
More Space + More Tech = More Skilled Workers
Several chapters of Associated Builders and Contractors are realizing the need for increased space and more advanced technology to train today's skilled laborers.
Construction Employment News: September 2018
Here’s a look at employment moves that occurred in the construction industry this month.
Create a Succession Plan That Includes the CFO
Typically, a succession plan focuses on the CEO and operational management positions. It is rare, but important, to have a succession plan for the CFO as well.
Five Questions to Ask Before Firing an Employee
No matter how hard a business owner tries to keep all employees and help them progress, sometimes firing someone is necessary. Such decisions shouldn’t be taken lightly, so the following questions will help the employer to take all needed preparations.
Why Construction Companies Need to Hire Women
Women just might save the day for the struggling construction industry. Here’s how.












