“You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.”  – Marie Curie   If you believe you can be useful by teaching or volunteering for the IEC, contact todd.hawkins@iecantaltanga.org

 

Construction Backlog Indicator (CBI) rose to 8.1 months in June, an increase of 0.2 months from May’s reading. CBI is down approximately 8% from its June 2019 level. Every region except the Middle States experienced an increase in backlog in June compared to May,  Additionally, the survey indicates that confidence among U.S. construction industry leaders increased regarding staffing levels, profit margins and sales in June. Construction sales and staffing levels are expected to expand over the next six months, while profit margins are expected to decline.  Read More

 

With 1st classes in Atlanta starting on Monday, books are waiting, instructors are prepped and staff are ready for a great year of apprenticeship classes!  Upper classes with join the first year classes the week of August 10th.  However, if your apprentices missed this start date, we will be starting another 1st year class in Atlanta on September 21st, so have them apply now here.

Georgia Apprenticeship Programs begin the week of August 24th – have your apprentices apply now

A&T Staff from left to right, Dee Waltower, Todd Hawkins and Julie Gunter.