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Advancing Policy and Workforce Excellence

At TUCA Mid TN, advocacy is at the heart of what we do. We actively work with legislators, regulators, and stakeholders to ensure that the utility construction and civil excavation industries thrive in a fair and supportive environment

TUCA actively engages with legislators and regulators to safeguard the utility construction industry. Our successes include:

  • Working to prevent detrimental regulations.
  • Participating in State and Local governmental committees that allow us to provide input BEFORE a policy change is made that could adversely affect our industry as well as our members.
  • Advocating for workforce development initiatives.
  • Championing policies that prioritize worker safety and well-being.

Key Advocacy Initiatives

Our ongoing advocacy efforts include:

1. Legislative Engagement

We collaborate with policymakers to shape legislation that benefits our members and the industry. Whether it’s addressing zoning laws, permit requirements, or labor regulations, TUCA ensures your voice is heard.

2. Regulatory Compliance Support

Navigating complex regulations can be overwhelming. TUCA provides guidance to help members stay compliant with local, state, and federal laws while maintaining operational efficiency.

3. Workforce Development Advocacy

We work with local organizations and government agencies to promote initiatives that address labor shortages, fund training programs, and encourage young professionals to pursue careers in utility construction.

Safety and Education Advocacy

Safety is a priority for TUCA. Our advocacy includes:
  • Supporting policies that improve workplace safety standards.
  • Funding safety training programs and certifications for members.
  • Raising awareness about the importance of accident prevention and risk management.

Partnerships and Alliances

TUCA collaborates with industry leaders, trade associations, and government agencies to strengthen our advocacy efforts. These partnerships allow us to amplify our members’ voices and drive impactful change.

Get Involved

Advocacy is a collective effort, and we invite all TUCA members to participate in shaping the future of our industry. Here’s how you can help:
  • Join the Government Affairs Committee.
  • Attend legislative events hosted by the organization.
  • Contribute to TUCA’s PAC fund.

Join TUCA Today

When you join TUCA, you’re joining a powerful network that’s committed to advocating for your business and our industry. Together, we can overcome challenges and build a stronger future for utility construction in Middle Tennessee.
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