News & Events

Welcome to the News and Events page of the Insulation Industry International Apprentice and Training Fund (IIIATF).
Here, you’ll find the latest updates, important announcements, information about upcoming events and other news related to IIIATF events and initiatives. This is the place to find news that is relevant to our members, apprentices and our Union community.

Latest News

Local 1 St. Louis Apprentice wins 2025 MAC

The city that gave birth to the American labor movement provided a fitting backdrop for the2025 Master Apprentice Competition (MAC) and the Joint Apprentice Training Committees  (JATC) Conference. The competition and conference, held over a four-day period, honors and...

Recent News

IIIATF Administrator John Stahl receives 2024 ‘Pablo’ Award

John L. Stahl, III, the current Administrator of the Insulation Industry International Apprenticeship and Training Fund (IIIATF), was the proud recipient of the prestigious 2024 W. F. Pablo Bleiker Award.  As IIIATF Administrator, Stahl is directly involved with the...

Local 34 Minneapolis Apprentice wins 2024 MAC

Ten apprentices, one from each HFIAW conference, gathered in Orlando, Fla., in late June for the 2024 Master Apprentice Competition, and a fourth-year apprentice from Local 34 Minneapolis was named the “best of the best” in the annual showcase of our union’s...

Meet the 2024 MAC Competitors

The 2024 Master Apprentice Competition (MAC) featured a remarkable lineup of talented apprentices from across the United States and Canada. Each participant has demonstrated exceptional skill and dedication, representing their respective Local Unions and Conferences. ...

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