State Senator Dan Feyen, and State Representatives Dave Murphy and Mike Schraa were honored by Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin for their work in helping get more people into the [...]
Two Associated Builders and Contractor (ABC) members and one chapter staff member are serving on legislative council committees. These committees convene during the summer and fall after the [...]
The MiTower scaffold system was researched as an option and after an onsite demonstration by Lincoln Contractors Supply, our team was able to see the value in safety this product offered. It was [...]
During President Joe Biden’s Labor Day visit to Milwaukee’s Labor Fest, he touted his accomplishments to date, including a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package. What he failed to [...]
The U.S. construction industry has one of the highest rates of death by suicide; in 2018, there were 5,242 deaths by suicide among construction workers, which was five times higher than [...]
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin Apprenticeship is experiencing its highest level of enrollment in history. This fall, 540 individuals enrolled in the apprenticeship [...]
The most critical factor in construction project delivery is effective decision-making. Critical decisions must be made throughout a project lifecycle, but they are often made with little more [...]
Wisconsin’s estimated not seasonally adjusted (NSA) construction unemployment rate in March was 7.3%, according to an analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data released by Associated [...]
The Wisconsin Civil Justice Council’s mission is to promote fairness and equity in Wisconsin’s court system, with the ultimate goal of making Wisconsin a better place to work and live. ABC of [...]
COVID-19 has created many challenges for owners and contractors. Initially, the biggest fear was that a COVID-19 outbreak might shut down a construction site. Next, material prices [...]
