Eastern Contractors Association, Inc.

ECA is a trade association of general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers & service firms engaged in commercial, industrial, and institutional construction.

[U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL]

As we kick off #NAW2022, we're sharing some #ApprenticeshipFacts. Here's one of the many reasons to consider a Registered Apprenticeship ⤵️

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

Construction Trades offer a wide variety of careers! Join an apprenticeship program and #earnwhileyoulearn #TheOther4YearDegree To learn more: https://t.co/fJBLanbKPn

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

ECA is happy to participate in Voorheesville's Career Fair for 6-12 students set for Nov. 22 #EarnWhileYourLearn #TheOther4YearDegree #ConstructionCareers

https://t.co/ddz4q9YH3n

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

Congratulations ECA member @curtislumber!

[Albany Business Review @AlbanyBizReview]

Achievers: This year’s honorees have taken on challenges that go beyond the bottom line, whether it’s investing millions in their community, tackling inequality in housing or pursuing projects that will reshape the region. https://t.co/4ze6bZS0zo

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

HOLIDAY REMINDER
Eastern Contractors Association office will be closed from noon today, Friday, September 2 through Monday, September 5 for the Labor Day Holiday.

The office will open again at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, September 6.

HAVE A SAFE HOLIDAY!

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

This is a great piece on #constructiontrades #theother4yeardegree #earnwhileyoulearn

[Willie Geist @WillieGeist]

On #SundayTODAY, a great @SRuhle piece on the growing popularity of trade schools, as high school graduates increasingly opt for the clear path to a job over an expensive four-year college education. https://t.co/JV3BFnbpop

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

Congratulations to our friends @CapRegionBOCES on the grand opening of their new career & Technical Education Center! It’s an amazing and 1st class facility for our area students!! #learnatrade #constructioncareers #workforcedevelopment

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

These next couple of days are going to be scorchers! #StaySafe #StayHydrated

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

It's going to be a hot week for our construction family working outside. Remember to #knowthesigns #stayhydrated #dressappropriately #drinkwater and as always #staysafe!

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

Stay safe as the temperatures rise this week! #DrinkWater #TakeBreaks

[IBEW @IBEW]

Heat can be a killer. Stay safe when working outside.

[North Atlantic States Carpenters @NASRCC_UBC]

There has never been a better time to embark on that first, important step to becoming an apprentice in the #CarpentersUnion. Visit https://t.co/tOKOMtGjNX to find your location & come along on Monday at 6pm. Your future self will thank you for it! #sharetheopportunity #careernow

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

Wishing everyone a Happy Fourth of July! In observance of #IndependenceDay, our offices will be closed on Monday, July 4.

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

#EarnWhileYouLearn #ConstructionTrades #TheOther4YearDegree

[North Atlantic States Carpenters @NASRCC_UBC]

“There’s no better time for skilled carpenters to secure a better future for their families by taking their career to the next level.” Information about the apprenticeship, available positions, along with contact info can be found at https://t.co/TzTepOguLK
@ecainc_org

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

ECA President and CEO addresses the need for construction trades apprentices as construction projects remain solid throughout Eastern New York. #EarnWhileYouLearn #TheOther4YearDegree #constructioncareers
Students get a glimpse at skilled trades futures https://t.co/LkzhvsRccW

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

Apprentice programs are an amazing pathway to careers in construction. Learn more about the Building Trades’ programs and their opportunities to earn while you learn here: https://t.co/dB6WAi0e3c

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

ECA President and CEO Todd Helfrich spoke about workforce development in our region at a breakfast this morning sponsored by the @NASRCC along with the Saratoga Builders Association and the Capital Region Builders and Remodelers Association.

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

A panel discussion with legislators from across the region also took place, providing insight on Career and Technical Education (CTE) funding, initiatives, advocacy and more at the state level.

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

To Those Who Gave Their Lives that America May Be Free, May We Never Forget Their Sacrifice. #MemorialDay

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

Congratulations Stephen and all of the students! #NationalSigningDay #ConstructionTrades

[North Atlantic States Carpenters @NASRCC_UBC]

The 1st annual @CapRegionBOCES National #SigningDay was a success with local students signing letters of intent with local businesses. Among the students signing a letter of intent was Stephen Cote who will enter the #UBC apprenticeship & will work for contractor AOW Associates.

[Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. @ecainc_org]

Congratulations to all of the students! #NationalSigningDay #ConstructionTrades

[Capital Region BOCES @CapRegionBOCES]

Our inaugural National Signing Day was a success with 16 students signing letters of intent with businesses as dignitaries, family & educators looked on. Congratulations!