LMCI Estimator Course Available
A class for your “apprentice” estimator who may be a recent hire into your estimating operation, or an up and coming journey person or foreman
December 20, 2017
ONE FINAL REMINDER: OSHA Electronic Records Submission Deadline Dec 15th, 2017
UPDATE: On November 22, 2017, OSHA announced that it moved the electronic reporting deadline for 2016 data and information from December 1, 2017 to December
December 12, 2017
FTI Receives Major Grant, Provides Vocational Training to High School Students
The Finishing Trades Institute of the Mid-Atlantic Region recently received a $435,000 grant from the Philadelphia School Partnership to provide vocational training to Philadelphia high school
December 11, 2017
Craftworker Certification Video: Take a look!
In September, the Physical Test Steering Committee met to begin developing conceptual test rigs for the physical test element of the AGMT Certification exam. A
December 11, 2017
Harvard Study: U.S. Has Potential to Triple Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships work for the glazing industry and other specialty trades. Researches from the Harvard Business School and Burning Glass Technologies identified what makes these programs
December 7, 2017
Your input is needed re: glazier cerification! Please fill out a brief survey
If you have not done so, please follow the link below to the AGMT Validation Survey. Input on this survey from a large number of
December 6, 2017
Reminder: OSHA Electronic Records Submission Deadline TOMORROW! Dec 1, 2017
December 1, 2017 is the final deadline to comply with the newly implemented Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) regulations that require electronically submitting 2016 workplace injury
November 30, 2017
AGMA Offers Template Drug Policy for Non-Bargained Employees
Section 26.11.6 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) currently includes language to specifically address drug and alcohol use for both bargaining unit and non-bargaining unit employees.
October 13, 2017
DESIGNING THE MERGE INSTALLATION: Learning from and Respecting One Another Through the Design Process
One of the highlight’s of this year’s DesignPhiladelphia Festival is the MERGE installation on Jefferson’s Lubert Plaza at 10th and Locust Street. The installation is a
September 11, 2017
National Contractor Certification offers benefits to union & non-union contractors across the country
The North American Contractor Certification (NACC) Program recognizes contractors who demonstrate consistency, quality, and safety excellence. But the credential is much more than an arbitrary
July 18, 2017