Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust“I think that anyone who attended this conference would have to admit that very honest, and straightforward labor-management dialogue was the driving theme of the conference… And in times such as these, that is exactly what people are looking for in their leaders. What the Ironworkers have clearly set forth is that “activities” should not be mistaken for “results”. The more labor (and management) leaders who embrace this approach, the more market share will directly result.”
Mark Breslin President Breslin Strategies Inc San Ramon, CA
Danny’s Construction Company, Shakopee, Minn., and Century Steel Erectors, Dravosburg, Pa., two prominent Ironworker contractors, make commitments to safety in conjunction with the Iron Workers and the Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust’s (IMPACT) Countdown to Zero Fatalities campaign.
The Iron Workers Union and the Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust (IMPACT) hosted a series of intensely collaborative panel discussions throughout the second full day of the 2012 North American Iron Workers/IMPACT Labor-Management Conference.
Organizations Seek to Leverage Each Other’s Strengths to Benefit Construction Industry
34th Commandant of the Marine Corps James Conway, politico Charlie Cook, renowned economist Anirban Basu and a host of experts in their fields wowed more than 600 session attendees during the first day of the 2012 Iron Workers/IMPACT Labor-Management Conference.
More than 750 owners, contractors and Ironworkers packed Vegas this week to participate in hugely popular panel discussions and breakout sessions at the 5th Annual Iron Workers/IMPACT Labor-Management Conference.
Certified Welding Instructor (CWI) Prep & Recertification Courses filled well before the class’s registration deadline, despite the California Department of Transportation’s claim late last year that a “shortage” of welders and welding inspectors has forced the state to hire foreign workers to complete welding jobs, notably on the San-Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. The Iron Workers Union, with the help of the Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust (IMPACT), also provides a CWI Prep course in St. Louis.
“Ironworkers…On the Safe Side” is a safety and health bulletin dedicated to servicing our District Councils, local unions and IMPACT contractors throughout North America. This edition focuses on the installation of metal decking, the first of the “deadly dozen hazards” in construction.
The Iron Workers and IMPACT are pleased to announce never-before-offered breakout sessions on important industry issues and cutting-edge construction technologies at the 2012 North American Iron Workers/IMPACT Labor-Management Conference. Contractor Courses, provided free of charge to partner organizations, represent an educational opportunity worth more than $10,000.
Never-before-offered contractor courses and all-new breakout sessions on topics like construction apps and social media draw impressive registration numbers for this year’s North American Iron Workers/IMPACT Labor-Management Conference in Las Vegas.
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