MMCA Board of Directors

New MMCA Board Members... More

Keeping Employees Employed

Shared Work program is an alternative to layoffs for employers facing a temporary downturn... More

Holiday during the Holiday

Holiday Gas Stations wants to earn our business and is offering another incentive... More

Local #34 Plumbers are Extreme

If you watch the show Extreme Makeover you may see LU #34 volunteers... More

New Rule to Encourage Unionizing

The United States Department of Labor published a notice to implement President... More

NewMech is Now Corval Constructors

As of October 1, 2009, NewMech Companies, is merging NewMech Constructors... More

HEAT’S ON Volunteers Exceed Expectations

Two weeks before the 2009 HEAT’S ON event volunteer sign up was down by 50% compared to the previous... More

UA Journal Highlights Minneapolis Projects

Even though our industry has slowed down in many areas there have been many larger projects going on... More

Anderson of Pioneer Power Dies

Allan Anderson, Sr. Age 83 of Richfield/Bloomington, MN, died on September 8, 2009. Anderson was lon... More

Govcontracts.org May be Opportunity

Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Ramsey County, and St. Paul have come together to create a website to... More

Participate in Drug-Free Work Week

October 19-25 is National Drug-Free Work Week, and all members of MMCA are encouraged to participate... More

Card Check for Contractors

No we’re not talking about the union card check that’s been in the news, we’re talking about the lic... More

Mechanics’ Liens Class

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Portability & Fabrication Changes

The following changes are now in effect for ALL Minnesota Pipe Trades Working/Labor Agreements for t... More

State Mechanical, Plumbing and Fire Sprinkler Perm

The state of Minnesota requires Mechanical, Plumbing and Fire Sprinkler permits for “state jobs” bid... More

Changes in the Commercial/Residential Energy Codes

Starting June 1st, 2009 there will be changes to the Minnesota energy code. Below are highlights of... More

Designated Risk Managers Training Program

Federated Insurance will be offering training on lessening risks in your business to help keep your... More

MN Income Tax Withholding on Payments

As of January 1, 2009, a construction contractor who makes payments to... More

New Energy Codes Seminar

The MN Dept of Labor & Ind will be holding several seminars around the state on the new energy code... More

Pipefitters Promotional Booklet Goes to Washington

The Senate is whittling away hundreds of billions from the House passed stimulus measure (H.R. 1), w... More

2009 Mileage Reimbursement Rates

In mid-2008, the IRS hiked the automobile mileage reimbursement rates used to calculate deductible e... More

Local 15 Offers Daytime Continuing Education

The Minneapolis Plumber JAC announced that they will offer Daytime Continuing Education classes for... More

01-26-2010: Economic Forecast

McLin will provide an Economic Forecast and strategies to deal with a down economy... More

02-03-2010: Contracts - Collections, Credit, and Lien Law

Attorney James Sander will discuss steps to get your money, being a credit lender, & types of liens... More

02-11-2010: BIM - The Future of our Industry

This course is about BIM basics, getting into it and why the industry is headed toward it.... More

02-15-2010: New Energy Codes

This class will go over the changes in the New Minnesota Commercial and Residential Energy Code... More

02-17-2010: Positive Sales Relationships

This sales training is to recognize and adapt to a clients communication style.... More

03-02-2010: Driving Change to the Finish Line

This class will address common methods in effectively managing and leading change initiatives... More