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C/COBCTC members log 9 million man-hours in 2022

C/COBCTC members log 9 million man-hours in 2022

by James Ross | Jan 9, 2023 | America’s Work Force Radio, Community Minded, 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 announced his affiliated members worked a record number of hours in 2022. Hager...
C/COBCTC members log 9 million man-hours in 2022

By summer, expect about 6,000 union workers onsite at Intel

by James Ross | Dec 5, 2022 | America’s Work Force Radio, Apprentice, Building Futures, Dorsey Hager, Intel

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 provided updates on both the $20 billion Intel semiconductor plant being built...
C/COBCTC members log 9 million man-hours in 2022

5,000 workers are needed to complete Honda battery plant in 26 months

by James Ross | Nov 7, 2022 | America’s Work Force Radio, Apprentice, Building Futures, Dorsey Hager, Honda

Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, made his monthly appearance on America’s Work Force Union Podcast and spoke with AWF host Ed “Flash” Ferenc about the Honda/LG electric vehicle (EV)...
C/COBCTC members log 9 million man-hours in 2022

Intel groundbreaking contributes to Ohio’s growing construction boom

by James Ross | Oct 10, 2022 | America’s Work Force Radio, Apprentice, Dorsey Hager, Intel

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 September’s ceremonial...
C/COBCTC members log 9 million man-hours in 2022

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...
C/COBCTC members log 9 million man-hours in 2022

First phase of Intel project begins

by James Ross | Jun 7, 2022 | America’s Work Force Radio, Dorsey Hager, Intel

Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, made his June appearance on the America’s Work Force Union Podcast and provided AWF host Ed “Flash” Ferenc with an update on Intel’s $20 billion...
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