ABC Maine Supports and Touts Benefits of Apprenticeships
While most of the conversation is about the shortage of new workers in the construction and the trades, there is good news—even… Read more »
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Woman-Owned GC Making Waves in Construction Industry
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, women make up 47% of all employed individuals but only 10.9% of the people… Read more »
ABC Maine Helps Bring New Blood to Construction Industry
Because of our place in the industry, we know there has been a decline in the number of people going into the… Read more »
ABC Maine Supports Growth of Family Business
The national Overhead Door Company has been in business for 100 years. The Maine branch, the family-owned Overhead Door Company of Portland,… Read more »
It Takes Everyone to Prevent Suicide
According to the SafeBuild Alliance, 43.8 million adults experience life events that cause distress every year, and nearly one in 25 adults… Read more »
ABC Maine and ABC National Defend Its Members
When Crooker Construction joined ABC Maine 28 years ago as part of the original Maine chapter of the national Associated Builders and… Read more »
ABC Maine Solves Problems and Advocates for Members
More than two decades ago, Mark Pollard, president of Mark Pollard Electrical Inc., ran into some union issues. A colleague suggested he… Read more »
Changing Season Means New Opportunities for ABC Maine
The first day of summer is the longest day of the year, and for ABC Maine, it meant an opportunity to head… Read more »
ABC Maine Awards Scholarships to 6 CTE Students
Six students from Career and Technical Education (CTE) schools in Maine were awarded nearly $7,000 in scholarship funds from ABC Maine in… Read more »
ABC Maine Membership ‘The Best Thing’ For Insurance Co.
When The Rowley Agency decided to become part of ABC Maine, it may not have held the same significance of major events… Read more »