CLRC Releases September 2021 Settlements Report & Video

Lauryn majored in HVAC/R at Ferris State University and graduated in the spring of 2024. She was an active member of her student chapter from 2021-2024 and served as the Community Chair for her chapter. Lauryn previously interned with MCAA Member, Limbach Company LLC, and recently started her full-time job as Limbach’s Sales Associate Representative / Small Projects Manager.…

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren and Massachusetts AFL-CIO President Chrissy Lynch published an August 6 op-ed in the Boston Globe. In it, they refute criticism of Project Labor Agreement use on federally-sponsored construction projects, citing some $20 billion in Biden Administration construction investments within the state over the past three years. Their argument relies heavily on the Independent Project Analysis (IPA) report, Quantifying the Value of Union Labor in Construction Projects, commissioned by  MCAA and the UA, acting through the Mechanical Industry Advancement Fund, in December 2022.…

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) or ergonomic injuries are more than just a buzzword. OSHA approximates that one in three injuries is an MSD and these injuries cost U.S. workplaces billions of dollars each year. MCAA's Musculoskeletal Disorders & Ergonomic Safety Resources provide the information you need to reduce risk and ensure worker safety, including several videos developed in collaboration with our partners at CNA insurance. You can also rewatch our ergonomics webinar developed in partnership with The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR), Washington University in St. Louis, and Best Built Plans. These are just a few of MCAA’s educational resources that are free to MCAA members as a benefit of membership.…

Congratulations to MCAA member JH Kelly on being named Plumbing & Mechanical’s 2024 Mechanical Contractor of the Year. The firm’s commitment to maintaining its family culture through decades of growth and expansion, as well as its dedication to employee safety, earned JH Kelly the title.…