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Media speculates Ohio may be site of $4.4 billion Honda battery plant

Media speculates Ohio may be site of $4.4 billion Honda battery plant

by James Ross | Sep 7, 2022 | America’s Work Force Radio, Dorsey Hager, Honda

Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, made his monthly appearance on the America’s Work Force Union Podcast and talked with AWF host Ed “Flash” Ferenc about media speculation that Ohio will...
Media speculates Ohio may be site of $4.4 billion Honda battery plant

C/COBCTC endorses State Rep. Rich Brown for Ohio State Rep. District 5

by James Ross | Sep 6, 2022 | Election

The Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council proudly endorses Rep. Rich Brown for Ohio State Representative District 5. The Democrat currently serves in the 20th District, but due to redistricting, was moved to the 5th District.  “I am running...
Media speculates Ohio may be site of $4.4 billion Honda battery plant

C/COBCTC Endorses Russ Harris for Ohio State Rep. District 10

by James Ross | Sep 2, 2022 | Election

The Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council proudly endorses Democrat Russ Harris for Ohio State Representative of District 10. “I am honored to be endorsed by the Building Trades,” Harris said. “These are the men and women who build a better...
Media speculates Ohio may be site of $4.4 billion Honda battery plant

Endorsed Candidates for the November 2022 General Election

by James Ross | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized

The following candidates have been endorsed by the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council as of Sept. 1. We strongly urge our members to support the candidates who support the issues important to our industry and our liviehood. Franklin County...
Media speculates Ohio may be site of $4.4 billion Honda battery plant

New leadership elected by Insulator Union delegates

by James Ross | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized

During the 32nd Quinquennial Convention, the International Association of Heat and Frost elected a new General President, a new General Secretary-Treasurer and five new International Vice Presidents. The IAHFIAW held its Convention in Detroit from Aug. 22 to 24 at the...
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