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President Trump signs executive order on apprenticeships

Order reduces DOL oversight of programs

July 6, 2017

The order enables commencement of a process that will reduce the U.S. Department of Labor’s oversight of apprenticeship programs and federal job training programs

House passes Perkins Act reauthorization

Bill now moves to Senate for consideration

June 29, 2017

The Perkins Act provides annual federal funding to states for career and technical education programs at secondary and post-secondary levels.

PHCC members lobby lawmakers on Capitol Hill

The organization's annual Legislative Conference draws PHC contractors to Washington DC

June 22, 2017

This annual event helps plumbing, heating and cooling contractors connect directly with their legislators.

IAPMO acquires National Standard Plumbing Code

June 7, 2017

New Jersey and several locations in Maryland are the primary adopters and users of the NSPC.

APHCC of Texas Foundation awards scholarships

The association has awarded a total of $211,500 in scholarships since 2003

May 25, 2017

The association's Charitable and Education Foundation has awarded a total of $211,500 in scholarships since 2003.

U.S. Dept. of Labor Overtime Rule blocked

November 28, 2016

Important PHCC member update on the new Overtime Rule.

Keynote speaker John Spence talks about how contractors can differentiate themselves from their competition and win over customers. Photo credit: Jen Anesi/Plumbing & Mechanical

PHCC's CONNECT 2016 proves everything is 'bigger in Texas'

Event sets attendance records, increases HVAC focus

Jack Sweet

Jen Anesi-Brombach

November 21, 2016

The San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter played host to the Oct. 19-21 PHCC event, which set new attendance records.

The importance of connecting, learning, and sharing

The minute we stop wanting to learn about our trades and how to apply that knowledge to our businesses is the minute we open the door and let our competition walk right past us.

Jen Anesi-Brombach

November 18, 2016

Are you taking advantage of all the opportunities available to you?