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Local Unions push for a CBA on $2 billion Columbus airport project

Local Unions push for a CBA on $2 billion Columbus airport project

by James Ross | Nov 6, 2023 | Uncategorized

Affiliated Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council members support the use of a Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) for the $2 billion expansion project at the John Glenn International Airport.  On Oct. 24, local leaders and building trades...
Local Unions push for a CBA on $2 billion Columbus airport project

Dorsey Hager talks projects, PLAs and CBAs on America’s Work Force Union Podcast

by James Ross | Nov 3, 2023 | America’s Work Force Radio, Construction Issues, Dorsey Hager

Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council Dorsey Hager started his monthly appearance on America’s Work Force Union Podcast and started the interview with an update on the Intel project. The Intel project has...
Local Unions push for a CBA on $2 billion Columbus airport project

Building Trades are expanding apprenticeship classes in Central Ohio

by James Ross | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorized

For years, the building trades talked about the building boom that was coming, and finally, it’s here.   To prepare for the tremendous work opportunities that are coming for union construction members in Central Ohio, the area building trades are aggressively trying...
Local Unions push for a CBA on $2 billion Columbus airport project

Dorsey Hager discusses recent visit from White House Advisor Tom Perez and elections on AWF

by James Ross | Oct 7, 2023 | America’s Work Force Radio, Dorsey Hager

Dorsey Hager, Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council Executive Secretary-Treasurer appeared on America’s Workforce Union Podcast to talk about a recent visit from Senior Advisor to President Biden, Tom Perez.  Perez, the former U.S. Labor...
Local Unions push for a CBA on $2 billion Columbus airport project

C/COBCTC raises over $1,700 from D.A.D.’s Day Clay Shoot

by James Ross | Oct 2, 2023 | Uncategorized

The Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council held its sixth annual Dollars Against Diabetes (D.A.D.’s) Day Clay Shoot on Sept. 30. Eleven teams participated in the fundraising event that took place at Black Wing Shooting Center in Ostrander. The...
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