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Benefits of Membership

The Boston Tooling & Machining Association is a federated chapter of the National Tooling and Machining Association. This means that our Regular Members have access to a host of valuable services including labor relations counseling, wage and compensation surveys, training materials, and business management assistance.

With membership in the BOSTON CHAPTER of the National Tooling & Machining Association you have your own "Business Management Service" at your fingertips, with access to All of the Services and Programs listed here, AND MORE.

ADVICE & ASSISTANCE
Annual Surveys and Reports
Employee Wages and Fringe Benefits, Operating Costs and Executive Compensation, Business, Customer and Business Conditions Forecasts
Skilled Workforce
Industry Skills Standards, Apprenticeship Contests, Training Curriculum and Materials, Employee Testing Service and afilliations with ToolingU, the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) and Battlebots IQ
Timely Information on Topics,
Critical to the Success and Future of the Tooling & Machining Industry
Free Legal Advice on Employment Related Issues
Business Management Seminars

NETWORKING
Opportunities to Meet Your Industry Colleagues
Discuss Solutions to Common Problems at National Conventions & Chapter Meetings.
Professionally Conducted Workshops and Presentations
on Issues That Affect YOU Everyday, Including:
Second Generation Ownership
World Class Manufacturing
Company Tours
New Technologies & Trends
Employee Relations and Employment Law
OSHA Compliance
Implementing Industry Skills Standards
E-Commerce, and more

MARKETING
More Business
through Improved Marketing Techniques and Contact with Other Members at National Purchasing Fairs
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More Visability
through the BTMA Membership Directory, the NTMA Online Buyers Guide and a Home Page on the NTMA web site

GOVERNMENT LIAISON
Comprehensive Legislative Action Programs
Testimony to Congressional Committees and Agencies
“Congressional Action Alert” Letter Writing Campaign

GROUP PROGRAMS & SERVICES
Competitive Business Insurance, Group Life & Health Insurance and Group Accident Insurance
National Affinity Programs
with Grainger, JobBoss Software, Energy Buyers Program, Benexx 401K Savings, First Index Inc.and JobBOSS Software, among others.

In addition to NTMA's services, the BTMA offers:
Quarterly Chapter e-newsletter, Bits & Pieces
Regular Networking Opportunities Through our Dinner Meetings and Programs
Annual Membership Directory and Capabilities Listing
Video & Training Resource Library
Affiliations with Area Metalworking & Manufacturing Organizations, Training Programs & Battlebots IQ Program
Affinity Programs - including
Membership in Mass Buying Power - a Group Purchasing Program
Staples Business Advantage Program
Benexx 401K Services




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