On Nov. 29, the most recent Building Futures program cohort graduated in front of their families, friends and Local Unions affiliated with the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council at Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 189...
READ MOREREAD MOREFor 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...
READ MOREREAD MOREOn his monthly appearance on the America’s Workforce Union Podcast, Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, spoke with AWF host Ed “Flash” Ferenc about the possibility of...
READ MOREREAD MOREOn his monthly appearance on the America’s Workforce Union Podcast, Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, spoke about the infrastructure bill and what its provisions to...
READ MOREREAD MORECoronavirus pandemic has caused major uncertainty. Area training directors are busy planning for the return of apprentices this fall. Despite an uptick in positive COVID-19 cases, many training directors are preparing for in-person instruction...
READ MOREREAD MOREIn mid-March, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine ordered all schools to be closed, amongst fears of the coronavirus. DeWine’s decision forced training centers across the state to rethink how they could perform the vital task of providing critical education to...
READ MOREREAD MOREVocational students from Walnut Ridge High School visited Plumbers, Pipefitters and Service Technicians Local 189 Training Center in mid-April to learn about career opportunities in the pipe trades. Rich Manley, Local 189 Training Director, said...
READ MOREREAD MOREOn March 30, Gov. John Kasich signed a bill that will give the building trades more access to public schools to educate students about careers in the building trades. House Bill 98 amends current legislation to allow equal opportunity for...
READ MOREREAD MOREWishes do come true. When the Make-A-Wish Foundation learned a child in Marysville, requested a pool heater, they turned to members of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council to help grant the wish. While Make-A-Wish...
READ MOREREAD MOREOn October 17, Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council Executive Secretary-Treasurer Dorsey Hager was the keynote speaker at the 2015 Awards Banquet for Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 189. During the banquet, members and...
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