WTCA Update: Open Quarterly Meeting Highlights (March 1-3, 2006)

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WTCA Update: Open Quarterly Meeting Highlights (March 1-3, 2006)

  • The WTCA Board voted unanimously to pass a resolution changing the name of the association to "WTCA – Represent-ing the Structural Building Components Industry."
  • A management committee resolution was passed to change the Wage & Benefit and Financial Performance survey policy.
  • Two new technical staff members have been hired, and the number of professional engineers on staff has increased to four.
  • The design of the research and testing facility is nearing completion.
  • The next OQM will be May 10-12 in Washington, DC, in conjunction with the 2006 SBC Legislative Conference.
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