Congress Passes Bill to Block NLRB's Ambush Election Rule

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a joint resolution March 19 to block the NLRB's ambush election rule which will take a big step toward protecting both the due process rights of employers and the privacy rights of employees.  ABC is fully supportive of the resolution, which now moves on to the president, and has urged President Obama to sign it. 

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PLA Neutrality Amendment Offered to Senate Budget Resolution

ABC sent a letter to the U.S. Senate March 25 in support of an amendment being offered by Sen. Jeff Flake 

(R-Ariz.) to the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Resolution

(S. Con. Res. 11), which would prohibit construction contracts from being awarded based on whether or not companies enter into agreements with labor organizations. Due to this amendment's immediate impact on the merit shop construction industry, ABC will consider this a Key Vote for the 114th congressional scorecard. 

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Employers Can Require Deposits on Personal Protection Equipment

8th Annual North Carolina Hard Hat Day

1. Preston Design Collaborative
2. ACT Construction Equipment
3. Total Flooring LLC
4. Walker & Whiteside, Inc.
5. Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP
6. Environmental Stoneworks
7. AC Corporation
8. Coastal Ladies Carting, Inc.
9. Ferguson
10. MBP

1. AMS-Architectural Materials and Systems, LLC