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New construction projects bring major funding to Central Ohio

New construction projects bring major funding to Central Ohio

by James Ross | May 8, 2023 | America’s Work Force Radio, Construction Projects, Dorsey Hager

Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer for the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss new construction projects coming to the Central Ohio region. Hager told AWF host Ed “Flash”...
New construction projects bring major funding to Central Ohio

New construction projects bring major funding to Central Ohio

by James Ross | May 5, 2023 | America’s Work Force Radio, Construction Projects, Dorsey Hager, Jobs

Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer for the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss new construction projects coming to the Central Ohio region. Hager told AWF host Ed “Flash”...
New construction projects bring major funding to Central Ohio

Hager: Central Ohio Building Trades are ready to Meet the Moment

by James Ross | Apr 8, 2023 | America’s Work Force Radio, Dorsey Hager

Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, appeared on the America’s Work Force Union Podcast and discussed a recent event held in Columbus and the growing demand for skilled labor in the...
New construction projects bring major funding to Central Ohio

Community Benefits Agreements create a pathway to the middle class

by James Ross | Mar 6, 2023 | America’s Work Force Radio, Construction Issues, Dorsey Hager

Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council and Columbus National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) President Nana Watson appeared on the America’s Work Force Union Podcast...
New construction projects bring major funding to Central Ohio

The plan to recruit and fill skilled building trades jobs

by James Ross | Feb 6, 2023 | America’s Work Force Radio, Construction Projects, Dorsey Hager, Jobs

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 about how there is an overwhelming need in the Columbus area to fill...
New construction projects bring major funding to Central Ohio

The plan to increase the number of skilled building trades members

by James Ross | Feb 6, 2023 | America’s Work Force Radio, Dorsey Hager

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 about the overwhelming need in Central Ohio to increase the region’s...
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