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Union Carpenters are working on a new Margaritaville Hotel in Kansas City, KS. Members working for signatory contractors Turner Construction, Westport Pools and Total Interiors are taking care of all the finish and trim carpentry, concrete work for the pools, as well as the metal studs and drywall. Our Brothers and Sisters have earned a "Cheeseburger in Paradise" for all of their hard work! | |
Union Carpenters are helping Siteman Cancer Center expand its life-saving treatment care in St. Peters, MO. Adding additional patient rooms and labs means more people will have access to this renowned cancer treatment hospital. | |
Here are some of our Sisters from Local 662 on site at the Tilden Solar Project in northern Randolph County. This McCarthy Construction project will occupy 1,200 acres of farm ground and generate 150 megawatts of power, enough to serve 28,000 Illinois homes. Keep at it Sisters! | |
MACRC Training Program Assistant Coordinator Kina McAfee has been inducted into the Construction Industry Service Corporation Hall of Fame. Kina is honored for her lifelong dedication to the principles of Union craftsmanship and her mentorship of thousands of carpenter apprentices. She received the award from EST Kevin McLaughlin and Training Program Executive Director Craig Triplett. Congratulations Kina on this prestigious honor and thanks for everything you've done to train the next generation of MACRC members. | |
Contractors Scramble to Keep Up with D.C. Changes | |
Construction Industry Needs 400,000+ Workers | |
Red, White & Blue: Congratulations to Scott Laurent (Local 97) on receiving his U.S. citizenship. The South African native relocated to St. Louis, where his wife attends medical school at Washington University. He says now being an official American citizen feels “liberating!” | |
Gathering: Kansas City area reps recently held a breakfast for contractors to discuss ways the Carpenters Union is modernizing recruitment and training. Area contractors heard reports from reps and apprenticeship staff about upcoming trends in construction and what we’re doing every day to push our industry forward. | |
Here’s a look at our St. Louis training center’s 4-day apprentice course in concrete polishing. Carpenter Skill Advancement classes are available for members, as well as signatory contractor courses. Interested? Contact St. Louis Floor Layers Coordinator Bryan Benke at bbe...@mactc.org for details! | | | | |
