Upcoming ASM Events

January 19, 2018 - Construction Design & Engineering

Start 2018 off right by committing to keep up on the latest industry practices and trends. Below are just a few of the events we have in store for ASM Members.

On January 24, ASM is holding its bi-monthly Safety Roundtable.Safety Roundtables are provided free of charge for ASM members. Timothy Irving, assistant regional administrator for the OSHA Boston Region I Office will bring ASM Members up to speed on vital OSHA updates including electronic injury and illness reporting, the NLRB decision concerning joint employers, fatalities and injuries, and other OSHA updates critical to subcontractors. If you are not an ASM Member, but would like to learn more about the ASM Safety Roundtables, please contact us at [email protected] or 617-742-3412.

Also on January 24, ASM is proud to co-sponsor a ASM, NAWIC and ASPE Young Professionals January social networking event at The Black Rose in downtown Boston. AEC professionals will meet to enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in a relaxed setting. While members enjoy a discounted price, non-members are welcome to join in the festivities.

ASM is excited to kick off 2018 with several timely webinars available to both members and non-members. Log on from the comfort of your office or home and learn how to manage a variety of risks you may encounter in your business.

The first webinar of the year is on January 25 and is entitled, “Elevating Safety- Discussing Upcoming Changes with Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs)”. In this session, attendees will learn about many of the upcoming changes to the regulatory requirements for the safe use of MEWPs, ANSI A92 and CSA B254. Our panelists will explain how these changes affect employers and their workforce in the day to day use of scissor lifts, boom lifts, and other related equipment.

On February 8, ASM Members are in for a real treat at a whiskey tasting. Co-hosted by ASM member Strang, Scott, Giroux & Young, LLP, Cornwalls (right under the famous Citgo Sign in Fenway) will be the venue for some amazing whiskey sips, and what we’re sure will be a night to remember.

The next webinar of the year will take place on February 15, and will help you learn “How to Find the Most Effective Advertising for Your Specific Business”. Whether you are looking to increase your overall brand exposure or trying to connect with potential customers, our expert can help you establish your primary goal(s); track your results; determine advertising winners and losers; balance your risk, and much more.

On March 1, you won’t want to miss the webinar, “Don’t Sleep on the Details of Workers Compensation”. In this session, attendees will hear about upcoming classification changes coming down the pike from the Worker’s Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau, and have an opportunity to ask questions of our experts. Are you properly classified? Log on and find out!  

Join us on March 21 for a panel presentation by leading general contractors and subcontractors. Our experts will have a candid discussion about ways the industry can work together to achieve better project results, and improve relations to increase future business opportunities. The AEC community will benefit from attending this open-dialogue, educational and networking event. Visit the ASM website (www.associatedsubs.com) as more details are provided over the next few weeks.

And on March 22, we have two esteemed panelists who can help you navigate the sensitive issue of workplace harassment.Tune in for an attorney-led discussion on what your risks are, and how best to guard against them in this ASM webinar entitled, “Workplace Sexual Harassment… It’s NOT just Hollywood Phenomena”. With cases and claims popping up seemingly every day, reviewing and updating your risk management procedures is imperative!

Every two years, ASM holds its popular GC Showcase in the spring. As in past years, this showcase will feature representatives from the area’s leading general contractors (GCs) and construction managers (CMs). The event will provide GC’s and CM’s an opportunity to meet and introduce their company to subcontractor professionals from across the state. Stay tuned for the date and more information on this exciting showcase event. If you want to get involved in this event, please email [email protected].

It is never too early to start planning for good weather!  On July 16 the ASM Annual Golf Tournament will be back at The International, home of “North America’s longest golf course” and the first New England Tom Fazio course. Mark your calendars and think warm thoughts! 

For more information about these and any of our other events or webinars please visit our website at www.associatedsubs.com.

Tags:

Comments

Add Comment