SPOTLIGHT
SUBMIT YOUR PROJECT TODAY! BE RECOGNIZED!
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR EIC AWARDS: Friday, July 30
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For a chance to be considered as one of the best-of-the-best, submit your company's best project, completed in either 2020 or in the early part of 2021.

Honorees will be recognized with an Excellence in Construction Award at our celebration this year in Cooperstown.
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS & ADVOCACY
DOL Releases Construction Airborne Infectious Disease Prevention Standard
Due to the recently enacted Hero Act, the New York State Department of Labor issued compliance standards that all employers must adhere to, relative to preventing airborne infectious diseases.

Employers have 30 days to review and adopt these new standards.

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MONDAY, JULY 26

2 P.M.
Empire State Chapter Opposes Expanding Application of False Claims Act
The Empire State Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors recently signed on to a letter - with 15 other organizations - to oppose the expansion of the application of the False Claims act to include additional categories.

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Federal PRO Act Update
Pro Act Update

The Biden administration released an executive order last Friday on promoting competition in the American economy that continues the president's efforts to push for passage of the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. The President's EO...

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EDUCATION/WEBINARS
HERO Act Construction Standards Webinar
MONDAY, JULY 26TH

2 P.M.

Presenter:
Brian Sampson
Due to the recently enacted Hero Act, the NYSDOL issued compliance standards that all employers must adhere to, relative to airborne infectious diseases.

This webinar will cover these standards and what ABC members need to do to be in compliance
IN THE NEWS
ABC President Michael Bellaman: Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Should Benefit Entire Construction Industry
ABC: A Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Should Welcome the ...

ABC: A Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Should Welcome the Entire Construction Industry to Rebuild America Associated Builders and Contractors President and CEO Michael Bellaman released the following statement regarding President Biden's...

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ABC-Led Build America Local Spends Big to Educate Congress on Truth About PLAs
ABC-Led Coalition Announces Six-Figure Advocacy Campaign

WASHINGTON, July 14- Build America Local, a coalition of construction industry and business organizations led by Associated Builders and Contractors, today announced a six-figure issue advocacy campaign aimed at educating Americans and members of ...

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MEMBERSHIP
Need a Refresher on a Construction Topic?
The Chapter has hosted countless informational webinars, on various construction topics, to keep you up-to-date and educated.

Topics include:
  • How to Prepare and Defend Against an OSHA Inspection
  • Best Practices for Being Compliant when Performing Prevailing Wage Work
  • Elevator Licensing
  • AND MUCH MORE!

To review any webinars, we have done in the past, feel free to check out our ABC webinar library by clicking the button below:
Refer a Member,
Win ABC Empire State Gear!

The Chapter is now offering a new referral rewards program. If you know of a company that is not a current ABC member but they should be, please fill out the form below.

Each form submitted will enter your name into a drawing to win Empire State Chapter gear at our next statewide meeting.

If your referral officially joins the Chapter, you immediately automatically win ABC gear of your choice. We have hoodies, golf shirts, quarter zips and more. Show off your ABC pride!

To refer a member, please click the button below:



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SAFETY
Working in Outdoor and Indoor Heat Environments
Millions of U.S. workers are exposed to heat in their workplaces. Although illness from exposure to heat is preventable, every year, thousands become sick from occupational heat exposure, and some cases are fatal.





Lead by example.

Commit to protecting your team!

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STEP PROGRAM


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STEP is the safety improvement tool you can't afford to go without!

Application Deadline: August 1st
EMPIRE STATE CHAPTER RESOURCES