ABC Florida East Coast has endorsed Jon Maples (R) for Florida House District 87. Maples strongly aligns with ABC-FEC’s pro-business, pro-workforce, and merit shop values, making […]

Smith Currie Oles and ABC-FEC will host a webinar on a recent Florida appellate court decision with direct implications for contractors operating in the state. The […]

An analysis of new federal data by Associated Builders and Contractors points to renewed demand for skilled labor in the construction industry, drawing from the U.S. […]

The U.S. House is expected to vote this week on H.R. 4366, the Save Local Business Act, a top priority for ABC and the merit shop […]

ABC Florida East Coast has announced new leadership for its Legislative Committee, reinforcing the chapter’s commitment to effective advocacy and workforce-focused policy. Shawn Oden has been […]

A group of chapter staff and presidents attended the Institute for Organization Management Winter Institute, held Jan. 4-8, 2026, at the University of Arizona in Tucson. […]

Ivey Construction, an ABC-FEC member,  received the hardware for its Eagle Award, earned for its work on the Launch Complex 39 Gantry Improvement Project. They won […]

Last month’s highlights on legislative, legal, and regulatory developments affecting merit shop contractors, workforce policy, and ABC’s ongoing federal-level advocacy, were as follows:   Bid Protest […]

Associated Builders and Contractors welcomed a ruling by the U.S. Court of Federal Claims that struck down a project labor agreement (PLA) mandate on a federal […]