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State Democrats Launch ‘Revenge Tour’
Progressive causes, labor unions lead anti-business push
After state Democrats took control of Michigan state government for the first time in 40 years, labor unions...
Operation Workforce Recruitment
ABC members encourage high school students to consider skilled trades career
According to ABC National, the construction industry had 383,000 job openings in April. ABC...
WORD CUP 2016
CarbonSix Construction Joins ABC SEMI
West Michigan Company Opens Offices in SE Michigan
CarbonSix Construction, a Grand Rapids-based company, is opening...
Equal Family Business Ownership
By: Jacqueline Kaltz-Coulombe
Congratulations, you have decided to start planning the transition of your business to...
ABC Member Helps Bring Upscale Apartments to Royal Oak
Hazelton Apartments Connects Luxury Living to Royal Oak
When Trowbridge Homes wanted to build a multi-story...
WRC Rally Cup
Talent Bullseye: How to Target Top Talent in a Shifting Market
By: Specialized Recruiting Group — SE Michigan Branch
According to Forbes, an organization may spend up...
DiPonio Contracting Gets Down and Dirty on Gratiot Ave. ABC contractor helps bring community safer drinking water.
The Shelby Township based contractor is working with the city of Eastpointe on the Drinking...
A Day of Prayer Turned to a Day of Connection
ABC Members feel a sense of belonging at the first Prayer Breakfast
“I have been a...
SPORT NEWS
CYCLING TOUR
Annual Clay Shoot Brings Members Together for a Day at the Gun Club
ABC’s annual Clay Shoot event welcomes shooters experienced and new to the Detroit Gun Club in Commerce, Mich. for an afternoon in the great...
Crafting Michigan, Building Trust – Sterling Heights general contractor joins ABC SEMI
Great care and experience went into creating the general contracting business in Sterling Heights. Rob Neibel, the president, worked for 27 years on the...
You’re Having Talent Problems in Your Company. Are You to Blame?
You can’t engage in a very long conversation with a construction company owner without inevitably hearing about their struggles recruiting and keeping good employees....
Family Business Finds a Home at ABC – Commercial electrical contractor joins the merit...
Established in 1980, Stewart Electric was a small residential operation with a few workers on staff. Brian Stewart, now the president, helped out at...
Developing Safety in the Workforce – ABC’s Core Values in Action at 2024 Safety...
When members think of ABC, they know right away the pride the association and the members feel for America. It’s a core value that...
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SEMCA Hosts Over 100 K-12 Students for Winter Field Trips
The Southeast Michigan Construction Academy sets aim on construction as a career exposure for K-12 through hands-on field trips.
In an effort to connect high...
Safety Training in Action
First Aid/CPR classes are a big priority for companies in 2023
What are the benefits of providing life-saving training? The clear reason for this training...
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Struggle, Passion and the Ultimate Victory: SEMCA students celebrate the start of their professional...
The path to graduation can include so many obstacles, challenges and opportunities. For some SEMCA students, they’ve been on this path for four years as electrical apprentices. Other students started their journey more recently...
Why ABC of Michigan?
Our ability to shape the future of Michigan is at a critical juncture. With 54 merit shop-friendly legislators in the State House, we’re just two short of the number needed to halt the influx...
Certified WBE Risk Management
Announcing the formation of BCL Risk Management — an independent, woman-owned risk management consulting agency headquartered in Michigan. They bring together real people with years of experience to provide corporations with innovative and results-driven...
The War’s Not Over When The Fighting Stops: ABC Member, Army Veteran hosts fundraiser...
There have been over 66,000 combat casualties since September 11, 2001. In that same period, 144,000 Veterans died by suicide who are struggling with PTSD. This outrageous stat drove Army Ranger Veteran and ABC...
A Mission. A Purpose. A New Perspective: Merit Shop Contractor takes first mission trip...
Tom Deere, the owner of Deere Electric in Tecumseh, MI, never imagined he’d venture outside of the United States, but on a joint mission trip with his son Matt, he returned home with a...
ABC Provides Safety Training to Local Contractors
Michigan, known for its industrial prowess and burgeoning urban landscapes, has always been at the forefront of construction innovation. However, amidst the rush to erect magnificent structures and pave new roads, safety should never...
Empowering Tomorrow: New cohort of Emerging Professionals begin their path to leadership
Emerging leaders from ABC member companies gathered in the Freedom Room at the end of May for the start of the 2024 Professional Development series. The series consists of six sessions, each focused on...
Crafting Michigan, Building Trust – Sterling Heights general contractor joins ABC SEMI
Great care and experience went into creating the general contracting business in Sterling Heights. Rob Neibel, the president, worked for 27 years on the job site acquiring his skills and knowledge to form something...
Family Business Finds a Home at ABC – Commercial electrical contractor joins the merit...
Established in 1980, Stewart Electric was a small residential operation with a few workers on staff. Brian Stewart, now the president, helped out at his dad’s company during the summer when he was older,...
Solar Company Leads Social Responsibility Charge – New ABC SEMI member promotes the “social...
Srinergy, a solar energy company, carved out a specialty niche market based on a dream and an outstanding reputation for their hard work. Providing turn-key solar energy solutions for utility, commercial and industrial customers,...
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Developing the Workforce of Tomorrow: Understanding the value younger generations bring...
There’s no secret that there simply are not enough workers to fill the number of open jobs in the construction industry. Companies are dependent...