Pub 3 2020-2021 Issue 1

8 UAPA is, of course, focused on our roads. What can you say about the future of our roads that will be of interest? There will always be a need for roads. For quality roads. The public wants smooth roads and roads that are in good condi- tion. Finding solutions for longer-last- ing pavements is a big thing. The public lives in a world of a new iPhone every two years and has little patience for things that take time. We need to meet the demand for better pavements in a time-sensitive way that speaks to the quality and the best use of taxpayer dollars. UAPA is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Why do you feel that UAPA is important to its members and the pavement industry as a whole? We can’t be more thankful for the exist- ence of UAPA, for what the association does and how they do it. Without the continued from page 6 We can’t be more thankful for the existence of UAPA, for what the association does and how they do it. Without the association, we would be working with 20 or 30 separate organizations, as opposed to the one voice of UAPA. association, we would be working with 20 or 30 separate organizations, as opposed to the one voice of UAPA. UAPAmakes UDOT better; it’s as simple as that. I have known Reed Ryan, UAPA’s exec- utive director, for a very long time, and he is an exceptional person. He cares about the industry, as do themembers that have tire- lessly served on the UAPA board and com- mittees over the past 10 years. 3 Nothing is as important for a contractor than being able to focus on core business functions – those activities that support the bottom line and put money in the bank. Every small business owner knows that profit is the difference between success and failure. Outsourcing HR management relieves business owners of the burden ofmanaging employees, and allows themto redirect their resources towards more important aspects of their business. WTA, inc. is a professional employer organization offering a wide range of HR related services to small businesses, both new and established. WTA gets you back to business, and for a contractor that’s invaluable. Call today, for a free consultation!