About
SCGMA
“has been beneficial to our company in staying up-to-date with changes happening in our industry and with our union. The association has held seminars and contractor summits that add value to our organization and leadership training. SCGMA is also a very valuable link to many other California construction organizations and gives us access to those resources when needed. We look forward to continuing our involvement and membership with SCGMA.”
– A SCGMA Member Contractor
What We Do
Some of the many member benefits SCGMA provides includes but is not limited to:
- Negotiations: We offer strength in labor negotiation experience, providing strategic planning and analysis experience in the collective bargaining process.
- Networking: We increase job opportunities, market share, and develop industry relationships with networking possibilities.
- Education/Training: We educate our members on industry topics at no cost or heavily discounted prices.
- Legislative Lobbying/Advocacy: We are actively aware of any bills or amendments that affect our members and our industry.
- Regulatory Compliance Guidance and Advocacy: We reduce the compliance burden for our member’s business with rule and regulation updates.
- Marketing: We provide marketing representation for smaller businesses that do not have a full-time marketing person or staff.
- Additional Association Membership: We automatically include our members to affiliate member associations, including the Painters & Allied Trades Labor Management Cooperation Initiative (LMCI).
Join Us
SCGMA also provides services and resources that benefit contractors and the industry:
- Labor relations and general research assistance
- Access to the business-to-business referral database
- A platform for input in the Collective Bargaining Agreement
- A free 30-minute phone consultation with our legal counsel
- Marketing opportunities through the SCGMA website and end-user outreach
- Free labor posters and packets from the U.S. Department of Labor and Cal Chamber
- Updates on legislation and regulations that affect the industry and individual businesses
- Weekly e-newsletters with industry news, legislative updates, and other useful information
- Industry involvement and leadership opportunities as an SCGMA Board of Director or a member of an SCGMA sub-committee
Recent News
SCGMA Microsoft Teams Basics Course
April 8, 2026Microsoft Teams is a chat-based collaboration tool that is part of the Office 365 suite of services. Teams enables local and co-workers to work together and collaborate through a common workspace, using features such as team chat, one-on-one chat, and…
SCGMA SharePoint Basics Course
April 8, 2026Microsoft SharePoint is at the core of Microsoft 365 and provides a central location for accessing and modifying shared documents, collaborating on work, and hosting your organization’s news and resources. In this session, we will explore the two primary types…
SCGMA YPG Event Recap – 2026 Glazing Boot Camp ft. USC
April 6, 2026On March 27th, we hosted our annual Glazing Boot Camp at the Apprenticeship Training Facility in Commerce, bringing together young professionals and USC Architecture students for a dynamic, hands-on learning experience. The event fostered meaningful collaboration between industry professionals and…
Recent Posts
SCGMA Proudly Sponsors Habitat LA’s 2026 Los Angeles Builders Ball
Southern California Glass Management Association was proud to once again sponsor the 2026 Los Angeles Builders Ball, hosted by Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles. The annual event brought together leaders across the building, real estate, and philanthropic communities…
SCGMA OneDrive Basics Course
Join us for a hands-on session exploring Microsoft OneDrive for Business, the personal file storage and collaboration tool within Microsoft 365. Participants will learn how to securely store, share, and co-author documents in real time, manage files both in the…
SCGMA Microsoft 365 Basics Course: Intro to OneDrive & SharePoint
This session provides an introduction to Microsoft Office 365 as a cloud-based workspace, enabling seamless communication and collaboration from any location. Participants will learn to navigate the Microsoft 365 environment, and gain an overview of the included applications. The session…
SCGMA AI Copilots & Agentic Workflows Workshop
Join AI consultant Stjepan Mikulic for this two-session workshop on bridging the gap between basic AI tools and advanced agentic workflows using practical AI copilots. Participants will learn to design and deploy contractor workflow–specific copilots for tasks such as contract…
Our Staff
CEO- Deveney Pula, SCGMA
Legislative Consultant- Eddie Bernacchi, The Politico Group
Legislative Consultant- Bret Barrow, The Politico Group
Technical Consultant- Dan Romine, Vantage LLC
