Turner Industries Puts a Saint In His (New) Place
Seven years after Hurricane Katrina caused severe damage to St. Joseph Convent in New Orleans, La., a 7,500 pound marble statue of the damaged convent’s namesake was relocated to Baton Rouge, La.’s St. Joseph’s Academy High School (SJA) during Easter weekend. Turner Industries employees played an integral part in the process, removing the 106-year-old statue,... Read More ›
With Proprietary Software, Turner Industries Advances The Hiring Process
To increase efficiency in workforce recruiting and provide each qualified applicant a quicker, more streamlined hiring process, Turner Industries has developed a proprietary software program called the CraftTrax© Check-in software system. This program enhances the employee recruiting process with faster recruiter responses and more direct contact for individual applicants with the necessary recruiters, medics, trainers... Read More ›
Turner Industries Employees Advocate Craft Careers at Houston-Area High School
Turner Industries participated in Anahuac High School’s “Panther Career Day” on Thursday, February 23. The career day gave Turner an opportunity to build face-to-face relationships with students, and give them a better idea of the career opportunities within the industrial contractor industry. Jill Hill, our Pasadena, Texas fabrication shop human resources manager, and Jim Ligget,... Read More ›
What Goes Around: The Turner Industries 2011 Corporate Responsibility Report
Corporate responsibility to our clients, community and employees refers to our corporate citizenship and is an important factor in every decision we make. Last year marked our first corporate responsibility report, highlighting the accomplishments our partnerships helped create in the workforce and in the community. This year, What Goes Around, our 2011 report, expands our... Read More ›
Turner Industries Divisions Receive GBRIA 2012 Contractor Safety Excellence Awards
BATON ROUGE, LA – March 1, 2012: Four separate Turner Industries groups received Safety Excellence awards at the Greater Baton Rouge Industry Alliance, Inc. (GBRIA) 16th Annual 2012 Contractor Safety Excellence Awards. The awards were presented at a banquet held on March 1, 2012 at the Renaissance Hotel in Baton Rouge, LA. Donna Britt, WAFB... Read More ›