HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE 
Purpose: Provide ABC members with information and training relating to improving their Human Resources functions with specific focus on employment law and procedures.

Chairman: Stephen Davis, Gulf States, Inc.

ABC Board Liaison: Trisha McCown, Miken Specialties, Ltd.

Staff Liaison: Ruby Pratt, ABC

Committee Members
Darrell Dixon McGill Maintenance Partnership, Ltd.
Louis Guidry, Vice-Chairman McGill Maintenance Partnership, Ltd.
Mark Jodon Littler Mendelson PC
Nancy Wollam Gulf Chemical & Metallurgical
Michelle Hickner Shintech, Inc.
John Ostrom Industrial Specialists, L.L.C.
Dixie Higgs Kelly Services, Inc.
Floyd Scott Performance Contractors, Inc.
Maria Sneed Principal Financial Group
Carol Andrews Shintech, Inc.
Karen Gillenwaters Texas Gulf Bank
Jason Bundick Tri-Construction Co.
Shirley Busbice U.S. Contractors
Ron Steinbach U.S. Contractors

Goals

  • Utilize outside, recognized experts to conduct Human Resources Informational Seminars for human resources representatives and management of ABC member companies, as well as invited guests. Suggested topics to include new Wage & Hour Legal Issues, Unemployment Claims regulations and process, and updated county emergency response recommendations following 2005 hurricanes.
  • Produce a Human Resources update feature for each issue of the ABC “Coastline.” Nancy Wollam will continue to submit articles on behalf of this committee.
  • Conduct at least 3 quarterly Question & Answer Sessions with committee member attorneys for ABC members to review and discuss current legal trends in Human Resources.
  • Conduct a "Legal Clinic" with committee member attorneys for ABC members to meet "one-on-one" in short appointments and obtain confidential opinions and guidance.
  • Conduct monthly committee meetings and provide opportunity for members to discuss common issues and solutions.
  • Encourage ABC member companies to be represented and recruit others to participate on the Human Resources committee.
  • The Human Resources Committee will participate in workforce development, i.e. ABC Construction Exhibition and etc.
The Human Resources Committee will meet on the second Thursday of each month at 3:00 p.m..


Sponsors
Tri-Construction Co.

Tri-Construction Co.

Turner Industries

Turner Industries

First National Bank of Lake Jackson

First National Bank of Lake Jackson

Bomac, Inc.

Bomac, Inc.

United Rentals

United Rentals


Expertox, Inc. All American Screening

Expertox, Inc. All American Screening

Brand

Brand