Rising costs for construction materials may once again impact projects
Employment 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 contributing factors to...
NABTU holds spring virtual Tradeswomen event
North 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 Webinar and a similar...
Hydrogen car manufacturer returns home
A 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 Dispatch printing...
Hadel succeeds Robinson as Roofers International President
James 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 on April 1, 2006. He...
Intel picks New Albany
Project 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 project, which will be...
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