ABC NorCal 2015 Craft Competition Who’s Who

In two weeks, on November 7, 2015, seven ABC NorCal apprentices will contend in a grueling battle of skill – the 2015 ABC NorCal Craft Competition. This competition will put our apprentices’ abilities to test in a six-hour, hands-on, “blueprint-to-final-product” practical challenge. What’s at stake? The opportunity of a lifetime. Winners with qualifying scores will go on to […]

October is Careers in Construction Month

October is Careers in Construction Month, so let’s talk about what we are doing as an organization to close the construction skilled workforce gap. The numbers our industry faces The Bureau of Labor Statistics says we will need 1.6 million new construction workers by 2022. Four out of five Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) members […]

Voluntary Benefits & Workers’ Compensation: A Cost-savings Relationship

It’s that time of year! The time when you see to the health of your company and your employees and evaluate how to set them both up for success in the upcoming year. Did you know that enhancing your existing benefits package by offering voluntary coverages, will not only sharpen your competitive edge when attracting, […]