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CISCA members with their industry partners will identify, communicate and nurture industry specific trends, diversity and growth for the interior specialty, acoustical products and wall construction industry.

 
CISCA is partnering with manufacturers to host virtual Lunch & Learns. This is a great opportunity to explore and learn more about cutting-edge products and ask any questions. Lunch is provided. Registration is required at least 48 hours in advance. The next event is Wednesday, March 24, with Armstrong Ceiling Solutions.
 
The Construction Excellence Awards will be presented during CISCA's Fall Conference September 27-October 1 at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino in Maricopa, Arizona. Therefore, we are extending the deadline to submit entries until March 31. For complete details on the 2021 Awards, view the awards flyer.
 
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
1:00 pm – 1:20 pm CT
Members will be asked to vote on changes to the bylaws and the slate of board members for 2021-2022 during this meeting.
 
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Construction employment in January remained below pre-pandemic levels in all but eight states, according to an analysis by AGC of America of government employment data released recently, while more firms have reduced headcount than have added to it in the past year, the association’s recent survey shows. Association officials said the jobs figures and survey results underscore the need for federal measures to stem future sector job losses.
 
A recent IFS study found many construction and engineering companies are reimagining their business models to ensure a secure future, using the pandemic-induced lull in business to prepare themselves to get back to operations on a strong footing.
 
A fall from a ladder can result from sudden movement, working too quickly, not paying attention, using a damaged ladder and improper footwear. The institute, which recognizes March as National Ladder Safety Month, offers tips to prepare to work on a ladder.
 
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Fax machines, paper records, spreadsheets and landline phones are going the way of the dinosaur in most industries. Yet those and other outdated technologies have kept a stubborn foothold in construction, especially once you step down in size from the top-tier firms.
 
OSHA has launched a National Emphasis Program on COVID-19 that focuses enforcement efforts “on companies that put the largest number of workers at serious risk of contracting the coronavirus,” in response to an Executive Order from President Joe Biden.
 
The reality still trails the hype, but this wireless communication technology's advantages for construction are clear.
 
Ongoing training is a key part of any robust workplace safety program. Training is about more than optimizing productivity and minimizing downtime.
 
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September 27 - October 1, 2021
Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino
Maricopa, Arizona

 
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