The #constructionindustry is experiencing a fraud epidemic - it’s time for our leaders in Albany to take action abcnews.go.com/US/video/insur…

According to the Rockefeller Institute, #NewYork taxpayers foot a $785M annual bill from publicly funded projects like school #construction, roads, and bridges. These costs trickle down due to outdated laws like the Scaffold Law. It's time for reform. newsday.com/long-island/sc…

🔗From putting more than 680,000 trade-related jobs at risk in New York State alone to costing New Yorkers billions of additional dollars, the uncertainty for our state’s economy, particularly in Upstate New York, is frightening. upstateunited.com/news/upstate-u…

Hey @casellawaste…unless I only paid part of my bill this month not sure why you’re only picking up part of our recycling? BTW. I paid in full. Bad service on your side.

We oppose S1672/A756 because it raises costs for taxpayers and school districts. Mandated PLAs inflate construction costs by up to 20%, draining resources from classrooms and into bureaucracy. NY can't afford wasteful spending—urge your legislator to vote NO. #NoToPLAs

RETWEET if you stand with ABC News reporter Terry Moran against Stephen Miller!

1/ Today, Long Island workers & residents gathered outside #CarlHeastie’s Bronx office to oppose a bill mandating PLAs on all Long Island school construction projects. #NoToPLAs #OpenShopVoices

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John Deere is laying off 238 workers at three factories in Iowa. The company said Tariffs and lower commodity prices are to blame. “Tariff costs in the quarter were approximately $200 million, which brings us to roughly $300 million in tariff expense year to date,” said director

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. In construction and beyond, mental health matters. Let’s normalize conversations, check in with each other, and share resources that save lives. #ABCMeritShopProud

The Trump administration has continued to enforce Biden's failed PLA mandate that kills jobs and threatens our national security. Tell President Trump to put American workers first and rescind Biden-era PLA mandate policies.

The ONLY reason Disney is bringing Jimmy Kimmel back is because the American people stood up, called out the executives by name, Disney's stock plummeted and Disney lost a lot of money. Get it? That's the playbook for the next three years of Trump. YOU must be LOUDER than him.

It’s quiet now. But in a few hours this place will be alive with some of the best construction professionals in New York. Excited to get our 2026 Construction Excellence event started. ⁦ABC Empire State Chapter⁩ ⁦ABC National⁩ #Meritshopproud

In a speech yesterday, Pete Hegseth told service-members that “diversity is not your strength.” This is Thomas Begay, one of the two living Navajo Code Talkers from World War II, who Hegseth previously removed from DOD websites. RETWEET if you stand with Begay against Hegseth!

Ninety percent of Pennsylvania’s construction workers—folks building our roads, homes, and future—deserve “real freedom” to bid without barriers. #ABCMeritShopProud dailycaller.com/2025/10/15/opi…

#sponsored 🎊Congrats to the 2025 Responsible 100 Award recipients & our Chapter President Brian Sampson! Thank you for your leadership in improving communities across NY. #Responsible100 #ABCMeritShopProud

Thank you City & State NY for this recognition. Thank you to the ABC Empire State Chapter Board of Directors, staff and members for having the confidence in me to let me lead this great organization. It’s an honor!

canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/usa/2… They primarily benefit union contractors, shutting out thousands of tradespeople employed by merit shop contractors, claimed Brian Sampson, president of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), Empire State Chapter, which represents the merit shop