Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. is the voice of the merit shop in the construction industry. We accept the responsibility for making that voice heard. We believe the merit shop movement is a movement for the betterment of the individual. We believe employees and employers should have the right to determine wages and working conditions through either individual or collective bargaining, as they choose, within the boundaries of the law. We believe the employer must have concern for the general welfare of the employee and that there must be a fair compensation for work performed.
Men outnumber women in construction, substantially, but more women continue to join the field and often at higher wages than they would in other careers. Locally, Tampa ranks number 12 on the list of the top 20 large U.S. cities employing women in the construction industry: http://bit.ly/ 2Pt7DlU We...
Join us in celebrating #WICWeek2021 by acknowledging the incredible women in our industry! Today we are spotlighting Laneesha Castrejon, owner of Alpha Omega Mobile and recognizing her incredible accomplishments in the construction industry! #WomenInConstruc tion #ABCFLGULF #ABCMeritShopPro ud
Today we are spotlighting Annie Schmitz, a 2nd year Electrical Apprentice at Rams. We appreciate your passion for the trade and thank you for your contribution to our industry! #WICWeek2021 #WomenInConstruc tion #ABCFlGulfCoast #ABCMeritShopPro ud
Women returning to the workforce will be vital in ensuring America’s comeback. At ABC, we are committed to recruiting and upskilling women so we can continue to develop a diverse and inclusive construction industry. #WICWeek2021 #ABCMeritShopPro ud
In honor of Women in Construction Week, we are proud to feature Veronique Vorbe, a project manager for Coastal Construction Company of Tampa. #WICWeek2021 #WomenInConstruc tion #ABCMeritShopPro ud #ABCFLGulfCoast
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