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PA Passes E-Verify Act 75
The Construction Industry Employee Verification Act (Act 75) was passed on October 7, 2019 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This …read more
Addressing the Workforce Shortage
It’s not a problem we can eliminate! It is however, a challenge we can meet if we make the effort. …read more
Worker Shortage Raising Costs and Stressing Workers
In a September 6 article in Lehigh Valley Business titled “A shortage of construction workers is posing challenges for the …read more
2018 Tax Reform: The Biggest Impact on U.S. Businesses
Stephen Slade, Tax Director of ABC Eastern Pa. member Wouch Maloney & Co., LLP recently wrote an article titled “2018 …read more
Colonial School District Rescinds RCO!
On August 8, the Colonial School Board voted 8-1 to reject the two bids it received for the role of …read more
E-Verify Expanding to Private Construction
In the past Legislative Session House Bill 1170, was introduced by Representatives Ryan Mackenzie (R-Lehigh) and John Galloway (D-Bucks). HB 1170 proposes …read more
FMI’s First Quarter 2019 Construction Outlook
Total engineering and construction spending for the U.S. is forecast to end up 3 percent in 2019, compared to up …read more
Members of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Win Legal Battle Against PennDOT
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter commends the Commonwealth Court ruling that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation interfered …read more
ABC Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter Opposes the Use of Project Labor Agreements
ABC Eastern Pennsylvania commends Commissioner Joe Gale for bringing the issue of a Project Labor Agreement to the surface. According …read more