Spokesman Update: Positive Forecast for 2020

The Merit Shop Spokesman Update

Positive Forecast for 2020

By: Roger S. Brubaker, Meadow Valley Electric, Inc.

2020 Chair of the Board, ABC Keystone

What's In Store for 2020?

By: G. David Sload, President-CEO

Safety Is Everyone's Job: Understanding OSHA Liability On Jobsites with Multiple Contractors

By: Michael Metz-Topodas & Jonathan Landesman, Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC

ABC PA Advocacy in Action

The Merit Shop Advocacy Blog

Member Spotlight: American Micro Industries, Inc.

An Interview with Drew McLaughlin

Chief Operating Officer

ABC Keystone Apprenticeship Mock Craft Competition & Career Fair - March 13th - Free to attend! Reserve a Meet the Employers Booth!

Volunteer for Construction Wars!

March 10, 11 or 12

Let ABC Pay Your PA One Call System Invoice!

MSTRC Scholarships due 2/28 - View/Download forms to share with students

2020 STEP Application is coming your way - Watch for your company's STEP packet in the mail!

Young Professionals at ABC

YP Spotlight:

Mason J. Brandt, E.I.T.

Design Engineer

Providence Engineering Corp.

Is Your Hair on Fire?

By: Mason J. Brandt, E.I.T., Design Engineer

Providence Engineering Corp.

In Case You Missed It:

View the Latest Spokesman Magazine!

Preventing Suicide in Construction

No cost to attend!

April 16, 2020 / 8:00 am – 10:00 am

Creating an “Inside the Helmet” Culture of Awareness Learn more/Register

Y ABC National's Greg Sizemore Discusses Suicide and Its Impact on Construction

Attention Employers: Spring Grove Business Expo

March 25, 2020 / 11:00 am - 2:30 pm

Spring Grove Area School District in partnership with the Spring Grove Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to present the 7th Annual Business Expo. Meet over 500 Spring Grove Area School District juniors and seniors! A great opportunity for networking, screening, and providing career advice. Learn more/Register

Education & Training

Starts February 19

Project Management & Leadership - Manage Priorities from Award to Final Payment

February 20

Competent Person for Supported Scaffold Training - Understand OSHA Requirements

February 27

Competent Person for Excavation and Trenching - Protect Employees from the Dangers of Excavation and Trenching

March 3

Working Alongside Unions - Know Your Rights & Protect Your Jobsite

March 5

Delegating for Results - Develop Talent, Streamline Processes & Increase Team Output -Part of the Professional Development Series

March 5

Competent Person for Fall Protection - Protect Employees from the Dangers of Working at Heights

March 13

OSHA Recordkeeping - Maintaining OSHA Injury/Illness Recordkeeping

Discover More Education and Training online at abckeystone.org

Networking Events

ABC Keystone's 2020 Winter Regional Construction Wake-up Call Events

Winter Topic: "ABC PA Advocacy in Action"

Four locations/dates - Next event 2/12 - L earn more!

February 25

ABC Keystone's Meet the Generals Presented by Snavely Forest Products

Sponsorships available!

M arch 10, 11, 12

ABC Keystone Construction Wars - A Middle School Hands-on Career Exploration Event

Sponsorships available!

M arch 13

ABC Keystone Apprenticeship Mock Craft Competition and Career Fair

Free to Attend!

M arch 18

ABC Keystone's Axes & Brews Networking Mixer Presented by Barley Snyder

Sponsorships available!

April 7 - Save the Date!

ABC PA Free Enterprise Day in Harrisburg

Sponsorships available!

View More and Register Online!

NEW! Microsoft® Office Training Excel® Hands-on Training Opportunities

2020 Winter Regional Construction Wake-up Call Series

Winter Topic: ABC PA Advocacy in Action

Speaker: David Greineder, IOM, Director of Government Affairs

February 5 – Southwest Region

OSS Health, York

February 12 – Northeast Region

RKL LLP, Wyomissing

February 19 – Capitol Region

Gannett Fleming, Camp Hill

February 26 – Lancaster Region

ABC Keystone, Manheim

Learn more/Register

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