On March 28, Columbus City Council passed an ordinance to help fund projects for one of central Ohio’s most successful apprenticeship readiness programs. The $400,000 grant will help upgrade training space and provide technology upgrades for the...
READ MOREREAD MOREOn his monthly appearance on the America’s Work Force Union Podcast, Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council Executive Secretary-Treasurer Dorsey Hager told AWF host Ed “Flash” Ferenc the $20 billion Intel project will have...
READ MOREREAD MOREEmployment gains in the construction industry could be undermined if another round of materials cost increases and delayed shipments cause owners to postpone or cancel projects. The Associated General Contractors of America noted one of the...
READ MOREREAD MORENorth America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) recently held the first of two virtual events to substitute for the 2021 Tradeswomen Build Nations Conference that was canceled due to the COVID pandemic. Held the morning of March 5, the TWBN Winter...
READ MOREREAD MOREKelly Harrop, Communications and Outreach Director for the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, made her debut on the America’s Workforce Union Podcast, and discussed her candidacy to become a member of the Ohio State...
READ MOREREAD MOREOn his monthly appearance on the America’s Workforce Union Podcast, Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, spoke with AWF host Ed “Flash” Ferenc about the Intel...
READ MOREREAD MOREA company that initially began operations in Columbus, but then moved to the West Coast is returning home. Hyperion Companies, Inc., a green hydrogen technology company, announced on Feb. 1 it will convert the 400,000-square-foot former Columbus...
READ MOREREAD MOREJames A. Hadel has been named International President of the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers. He assumed the position when his predecessor Kinsey M. Robinson retired Jan. 8. Robinson was elected International President...
READ MOREREAD MOREProject to create 7,000 construction jobs One of the largest semiconductor plants in the world will be built in Central Ohio by members of the union building trades. Today, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger jointly announced the...
READ MOREREAD MOREConstruction contractors in central Ohio and throughout the nation are suffering from supply chain shortages as well as escalating costs. Many do not know when the items will become available. As a result, some project managers and contractors...
READ MOREREAD MOREOn his monthly appearance on the America’s Workforce Union Podcast, Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, spoke with AWF host Ed “Flash” Ferenc about the possibility of...
READ MOREREAD MOREA recent Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) report demonstrates the importance of union jobs in fighting climate change and showcased the work of Insulators Local 50. The study indicates strong labor standards can help bridge the...
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