ALC “As We See It” August 2017: Profits before Safety?
I don’t think so! This column is known as the “As WE See It” editorial published monthly from the American Loggers Council. We value the opinion of the professionals who are harvesting and hauling the wood fiber necessary to accommodate the daily needs of the...-Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine encouraged by Interior Secretary’s stance on timber harvesting and logger access in Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
AUGUSTA – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine met today with U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke on issues related to the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument and was encouraged by his receptiveness to concerns Maine loggers have about access,...-Mechanized Logging Operations Training Program begins June 19
First of its kind program will rotate to locations around Maine each semester Maine’s first post-secondary training program for future operators of mechanized logging equipment is launching this summer thanks to a partnership between three Maine community colleges,...-PLC 22nd Annual Meeting
Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine holds 22nd Annual Meeting Event raises record $44,000 to benefit Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals BREWER – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine held its 22nd Annual Meeting Friday, May 5 with guests...-ALC “As We See It” Future Logging Careers Act: Training the Next Generation, Safely and Legally
By Danny Dructor The American Loggers Council has made passing the Future Logging Careers Act a top priority in the 115th United States Congress. We’re very pleased with the bipartisan support it is receiving in both the U.S. House and Senate. This is a credit...ALC “As We See It: Opportunity Knocks” May 2017
Ken Martin – President, American Loggers Council It is said that opportunity knocks. We have new leadership in Washington with the election of President Trump. As this new, pro-business administration moves forward putting appointments in place, we are very hopeful...Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine issues statement in support of U.S. Sen. King proposal for grant programs to grow Maine’s rural economy
MEXICO – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine issued a statement of support today for U.S. Senator Angus King’s announcement of a draft proposal for new legislation that would invest in the future of Maine’s rural workforce by creating a pair of...PLC issues statement in support of Future Logging Careers Act
AUGUSTA, ME – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine issued a statement today in support of Maine Rep. Bruce Poliquin and Idaho Rep. Raúl Labrador’s reintroduction of the Future Logging Careers Act. The Future Logging Careers Act would amend the...April ALC “As We See It” Teamwork Matters
By Danny Dructor – American Loggers Council I recently wrote an article for the New Hampshire Timberland Owners and the New Hampshire Timber Harvesting Council entitled “Teamwork Matters.” Before I finished writing the article, I had already decided that the topic was...Join PLC of Maine for 2017
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