Mission
IFCA'S PURPOSE IS TO REPRESENT THE CONCERNS OF IFCA CONTRACTORS, BOTH LARGE AND SMALL. IN THIS CAPACITY, IFCA'S FUNCTIONS INCLUDE NEGOTIATING AND ADMINISTERING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS WITH UNIONS THAT REPRESENT THE EMPLOYEES OF IFCA'S MEMBERS; PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF FURNITURE SYSTEMS AND INTERIOR FINISH CONTRACTORS; PROVIDING A CONDUIT FOR THE INTERCHANGE OF INFORMATION BETWEEN AND AMONG OUR CONTRACTORS; DEALING WITH OWNERS, ARCHITECTS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS; ASSISTING, WHERE APPROPRIATE, WITH CLAIMS, COLLECTIONS AND JURISDICTIONAL DISPUTES AFFECTING OUR MEMBERS; AND TAKING A PRO-ACTIVE ROLE TO PROMOTE OUR INDUSTRY. IN ADDITION, IFCA OFFERS ASSISTANCE IN TRAINING AND EDUCATING OUR MEMBERS AS WELL AS DISPENSING INFORMATION RELEVANT TO OUR INDUSTRY.