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MACTC Assistant Coordinator Inducted Into Construction Hall Of Fame

Big congrats to MACRC Training Program Assistant Coordinator Kina McAfee who last week was inducted into the Construction Industry Service Corporation Hall of Fame! Kina was recognized for her lifelong dedication to the principles of Union craftsmanship and her mentorship of thousands of carpenter apprentices. Kina received the award from EST Kevin McLaughlin and was

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Big Signing: McCarthy Now Signatory In Kansas City

Strong Alone, Unstoppable Together is more than the MACRC’s registered trademark, it’s a guiding principle to who we are throughout our geographical area. As a result, we improve the lives of our membership, our communities and we attract employers who see the value of our skills and professionalism. Being mindful to not disrupt the relationships

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Carpenters Host Grand Opening Of New Quad Cities Training Center

Recently, the Regional Council hosted the official grand opening of our brand new 55,000 square-foot training center in East Moline. This new state-of-the-art facility will be used to train thousands of union carpenters and millwrights for the growing work across the Quad Cities region. Thank you to all the members, apprentices, instructors, contractors, and MACRC

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Read All About It: New Union Carpenter Magazine Out Now

The Fall/Winter 2024 edition of the Union Carpenter magazine is available to read now! In the new issue, you can read about upcoming and ongoing construction projects happening around the Regional Council, new training being offered to apprentices, politicians the Council is endorsing ahead of the November election and much more! Missed a previous issue?

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East St. Louis Carpenters Updating Community Center

In East St. Louis, Union Carpenters with Plocher Construction are building on an already impressive success story. The Jackie Joyner-Kersee Community Center is undergoing a $20 million expansion, including this soon-to-open wrestling center. An East St. Louis native, Joyner-Kersee shot to fame in the 1980s as the first American woman to win Olympic gold in

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