May 9, 2012: ABC and FirstLab Launch New Partnership
WASHINGTON — Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) and First Hospital Laboratories (FirstLab) have launched a new partnership that will provide ABC members with resources for performing and managing their company’s alcohol and drug screening, background investigations, and occupational health needs, such as maintaining their employees’ certifications for physicals.
“We are excited to be working with FirstLab on these vital management services that will provide tremendous value to our member firms,” said Michael D. Bellaman, ABC president and CEO. “It is critical that every construction firm hire the right people and ensure employee and jobsite safety. FirstLab’s comprehensive suite of screening programs and occupational health services offers solutions that will help contractors meet these needs and help create a safer work environment.”