The Biden administration proclaimed November 12 through November 18, 2023, as National Apprenticeship Week to support existing programs and offer America’s workers direct pathways to good-paying jobs with dignity and respect.
Read moreThis past August, IAM C.R.E.S.T. held a 10-hour OSHA training on infectious diseases and COVID-19, as well as first aid, CPR and automated external defibrillator sessions for their Youth Transition to Work Program (YTTW) in Lyndhurst, N.J. The goal is to prepare students with basic safety awareness skills as they start their four-year apprenticeship that
Read moreThe IAM will gather at the Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Hollywood, MD to remember fallen members who will be added to the hallowed memorial grounds on Thursday, April 27 at 11 a.m. IAM C.R.E.S.T. of the Safety and Health Department coordinates the program each year. Each year, more than 5,000 workers die from
Read moreIAM C.R.E.S.T. wants to identify smaller employers who would benefit from receiving free training on how to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. What you will learn: – What can cause diseases – Modes of disease transmission – Standard Precautions to protect yourself
Read moreIAM’s Corporation for Re-Employment and Safety Training (CREST) will present training on setting up joint labor/management safety committees for small employers. The training will be held over Zoom On Thursday, September 22, at 1:00 pm EST, The training is possible due to the Susan Hardwood OSHA Capacity Building Pilot grant for workers and managers of small employers with a
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