September 3, 2010

CPG Employee of the Week – Chris Baker

Unfortunately our film crew didn’t make contact with Chris Baker to get his photograph, but Chris is the employee of the week. Chris came to us and was given a one week assignment with our client company, Affordable Drainage Co. He did so well that the company owner has had him aboard now since June [...]

Construction Industry News

The following article is taken from an e-newsletter from the Bonadio Group. For more info on this posting, contact Laura Del Monte at: ldelmonte@bonadio.com (www.bonadio.com) The Construction Industry as a whole in upstate New York continues to hold steady, outpacing the economy. The Bonadio Group released its 2008 Contractors State of the Industry Study for [...]

Employment News!

The New York Employee Confidence Index rebounded in August, rising 9.7 points, according to the latest poll conducted by Harris Interactive of Rochester on behalf of Spherion Corp. In the past month — and before Wall Street floundered — more workers expressed confidence in their ability to find a new job, as well as in [...]

OSHA 10 Courses available on-line

For those of you who want to do an OSHA 10 course from the comfort of your home, it takes a matter of hours to do it on-line. It costs $139. When you pass the on-line course, you can download a certificate right away, and you also get your OSHA card in the mail 4-6 [...]

The Story Behind CPGworks…

Every company, in fact, every person for that matter, has their story. The story behind Construction Personnel Group (CPGworks) traces back to the 1980s. The owner and founder, John Krytus, started out over 20 years ago as a construction hand, driving his motorcycle with a tool belt in the saddlebag. He apprenticed under an experienced [...]

What’s News?

Free OSHA Classes… Over 80 people have signed up for the free OSHA classes being offered at CPGworks on Tues 30 Sept and Tues 7 Oct. 4-9pm both days. If you don’t have an OSHA card, get one. You need it to work on govt funded jobs of over $250,000. Sign up now as seats [...]

The CPGworks Employee of the Week – Jerry Haag

Jerry Haag is the CPGworks Employee of the Week. We should have posted this on Friday 5 Sept so that his celebrity status was longer lived, but nonetheless, here he is!

FREE OSHA CLASSES FOR ALL CONSTRUCTION GUYS

CPGworks is offering free OSHA classes to anyone wishing to attend. You MUST attend both full classes to receive your OSHA card. Call 855-8100 and speak to Elaine and get registered or come by our office at 327 Niagara St, Buffalo, and sign up. You must provide a current, working phone number. The two class [...]

Showing Off!

These are some recent shots from a large commercial job that was done by (our roofing client). Several of our employees who now work for (client) were involved in this project, and as you can see from the before and after shots, the quality of the work is excellent. In fact, when you see it [...]

CPG Employee of the Week – Spencer Lewis

Spencer Lewis is the Employee of the week. When we need someone to do a job, usually Spencer can be counted upon to show up on time, do it and do it right. Thanks a lot man!