The construction industry had 413,000 job openings on the last day of January, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey. JOLTS defines a job opening as any unfilled position for which an employer is actively recruiting. Industry job openings Read more
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WASHINGTON, March 6—Associated Builders and Contractors issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s executive order, Scaling and Expanding the Use of Registered Apprenticeships in Industries and the Federal Government and Promoting Labor-Management Forums. “While ABC supports efforts to expand government-registered apprenticeship programs—or GRAPs—as part of an all-of-the above approach to upskilling the construction Read more
In the community of Pleasanton, the efficiency of household utilities, particularly hot water supply systems, significantly impacts daily life and comfort. Gas-powered units are essential in providing consistent hot water for various domestic tasks but require regular oversight to remain operational and safe. Understanding typical malfunctions can help homeowners decide when to seek repair services Read more
Falls Church, Va. — For plumbing and HVACR contractors who are eager to make a difference, the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) is providing a timely opportunity to for them to do so by educating lawmakers during the May 21-22 PHCC Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. As part of the conference, PHCC will facilitate visits between PHCC Read more
Rheem®, Eemax®, Friedrich®, HTPG®, IBC™ and Raypak® Featured Sustainable, Groundbreaking Lineup at 204 AHR Expo Combining the power of more than 50 brands, manufacturing giant Rheem® will showcase an array of high performance, sustainable comfort solutions and demonstrate why it is the ideal single-source provider for the industry. At the 2024 AHR Expo, the Rheem family of Read more