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ABC Members Receive a Positive Upbeat Message! (March 3, 2010)
Nationally recognized speaker Marty Grunder presented a positive, inspiring message to ABC Young Professionals and others.

ABC Publishes Employee Benefits Survey Results (March 3, 2010)
What are the trends in our region of the country? Find out from this survey.

ABC Koffee Talk Continues for 2010! (March 3, 2010)
The recently introduced early morning Networking event Koffee Talk will continue in 2010, with our next morning event at the Cincinnati Training Center.

ABC Young Professional After Hours (March 3, 2010)
The ABC Young Professional Group is continuing with their Fourth Thursday After Hour event.

ABC National Chair Elect Seeks Help (March 3, 2010)
Members asked to stand up for free enterprise with letters of support.

Can You Say Fore? (March 3, 2010)
Aren’t you tired of winter? Sign up now for OVCEF’s “Tee Up for Training” Golf Event on May 20th.

Public Contractors Beware of Compliance Enforcement (March 3, 2010)
ODAS applies new standard based upon actual results rather than reasonable efforts.

EPA Publishes Final Stormwater Rule (March 3, 2010)
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Dec. 1 published a final rule regulating stormwater runoff and pollution on construction sites that is scheduled to go into effect Feb. 1.

Group Rating Employers - Free Safety Training (Feb. 17, 2010)
Workplace training session mandated.

ABC Member Discount at Jos.A. Bank Clothing Store! (Feb. 17, 2010)
ABC Members can take advantage of huge savings on special mark downs!

Advertise in the All New Digital Construction Connection Magazine (Feb. 17, 2010)
More than ever, you need to keep your “brand” in front of your buyers.

Landmark Supreme Court Decision has Positive Implications for ABC (Feb. 3, 2010)
U. S. Supreme Court removes limits on corporate-financed issue ads.

We’re Updating Our Websites To Serve You Better (Feb. 3, 2010)
We’ve launched a new registration calendar and a new Mid-America OSHA website is in the works.

Ohio Valley Chapter Goes Electronic!(Jan. 20, 2010)
Exciting new format expands your company’s visibility dramatically.

2010 Board of Directors Sworn into Office (Jan. 20, 2010)
Support your Board of Directors.

ABC Members Still Have Time To Get Workers Comp Group Rating Quote! (Jan. 20, 2010)
ABC has teamed up with CareWorks Consultants Inc. to provide expanded savings rates for the ABC Workers Compensation Group Rating Plan.

ABC Member Discounts From Dodge Reports and Other McGraw-Hill Publications (Jan. 20, 2010)
ABC Members have a new year’s resolution, to save money on Dodge Reports and Other McGraw-Hill publications! ABC members are eligible to receive special discounts and benefits on McGraw-Hill Construction (MHC) products and services.

HSA Contribution Maximums for 2010 (Jan. 20, 2010)
The HSA maximum contributions for 2010 has increased.

ABC Planning New Online Community and Collaboration Tool (Jan. 6, 2010)
As part of ABC National’s Web 2.0 strategy, ABCConnect will be available later this year.

ABC National Receives $90,000 Grant from Turner Foundation for Green Building Initiatives (Jan. 6, 2010)
Turner Foundation recognizes critical role merit shop construction plays in green building.

Changes Coming on BWC Payroll Report and Premium Calculations (Jan. 6, 2010)
Many private, group-rated employers in Ohio will see significant rate and premium increases calculated on their payroll report (DP-21) form the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) will be sending in the next few weeks.

Health Insurance News You Can Use(Dec. 23, 2009)
President Obama has signed a bill that extends federal COBRA health insurance premium subsidies for the unemployed.

Brasfield & Gorrie Conducts a Town Hall Style Meeting at Great American Ball Park!  (Dec. 23, 2009)
Brasfield & Gorrie LLC, the general contractor for the private development section of the Banks mixed-use project, conducted a “Town Hall” style outreach meeting Dec. 8 for small, minority and women-owned businesses.

Fleet News From Sutton Leasing  (Dec. 23, 2009)
After many months waiting for GM to announce the new 2010 incentive program for ABC and its members, it’s finally here!

New BWC Training Requirements for Employers with Recent Claims (Dec. 23, 2009)
New BWC guidelines require an employer to obtain an additional 2 hours of training before June 30, 2010.

Are You Performing Any Public Work? (Dec. 9, 2009)
If the answer is yes, don’t lose out on the opportunity to train your apprentices for free.

ABC’s Job Board Grows (Nov. 25, 2009)
ABC launched the Construction Job Network in September to connect construction professionals with employers.

Perry Contracting is Part of Prestigious Design Award (Nov. 11, 2009)
ABC member company joins in Cincinnati Magazine’s 2009 Interior Design Award.

ABC Member Joins Elite Group of Spirit of Construction Honorees (Oct. 29, 2009)
Gary Hartman, President of Integrated Protection Services, honored at October 17th Gala.

Contractors Lose Court Case, Plan Appeal (Oct. 7, 2009)
Prevailing wage issue on schools grows; the fight is on its way to Supreme Court.

Member Donates Tools to Seabee in Afghanistan  (August 19, 2009)
Becker Electric ships tools to another member's son overseas.

Ohio Valley Chapter Receives Joe M. Rogers Political Excellence Award   (July 15, 2009)
Our chapter was recognized for achieving the highest level of political involvement through ABC PAC and issue advocacy support to the Free Enterprise Alliance on a per member basis in 2008.

New E.M.R. Procedures for Penalty Rated Contractors Under the New BWC Premium Matrix   (July 15, 2009)
Here's important information you will need to know.