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News and Announcements

Welcome to the AWCI and industry news and announcement section of the website. It is here you will find all the latest news about AWCI and industry programs, events and more. Bookmark this page to make sure you stay up to date on your association.

Questions? Contact AWCI Director of Communications and Marketing, Amelia Miedema, CAE.

2023 Annual Report

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AWCI Emerging Leaders Meet in Tampa

AWCI's Emerging Leaders Class of 2025 kicked off in Tampa, Florida, January 23-24. Co-chairs for the Emerging Leaders Committee, along with AWCI CEO helped lead the class of 20.

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AWCI Signs Onto CISC’s Comments Regarding Heat Injury and Illness Prevention

AWCI signed onto comments from the Construction Industry Safety Coalition regarding OSHA’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking concerning the Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings.

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ICC Call for Training Proposals

The International Code Council is accepting training proposals covering educational, technical, and practical topics related to building safety, fire and life safety, administration, enforcement and construction.

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California Wildfire Recovery and Support Resources

Our hearts go out to everyone impacted by the recent California wildfires. During this challenging time, we want to ensure you have access to resources that can help you.

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OSHA Launches Initiative to Prevent Fatal Workplace Vehicle Incidents in Construction

The initiative focuses on reducing fatal motor vehicle incidents that occur during work-related travel, particularly in construction, where vehicle-related injuries are a significant concern.

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Help Make Our Silent Auction Shine: Donate by March 15!

Support the FWCI’s silent auction at BUILD25! Your generosity will make a meaningful impact while showcasing your company’s commitment to our community.

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Shipping, Supplies and Solutions: AWCI Partners Are Here to Help

Take advantage of these valuable savings opportunities, and you may even cover the cost of your membership with the discounts you receive!

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Department of Labor Finalizes Rule on Proper Fit of Personal Protective Equipment in Construction

New Rule Aligns Construction Industry with General Industry Standards As of December 11, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor announced that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has finalized

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In Memoriam: Carl Raymond

It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Carl Arthur Raymond on December 29, 2024. He was a second-generation leader at The Raymond Group, and his

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