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Category: Building Trades

Building-Trades Unions Back Maglev Proposal

BALTIMORE, Md.—The North American Building Trades Unions has endorsed building a high-speed maglev train route between Baltimore and Washington, the federation announced this week, after Baltimore Washington Rapid Rail, the

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NYC Building Boom Continues

New York, NY – The construction industry in New York City continues to be booming with record employment according to New York City Construction Outlook 2017-2019 prepared by the New York

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Tradeswomen Raise Industry Awareness

Washington, DC – Over 1,600 tradeswomen representing various crafts in the building and construction industries attended the 2017 Women Build Nations (WBN) conference the week of October 17th in Chicago.

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Ohio Steelworkers Get Tentative Contract

Canton, Ohio—United Steelworkers Local 1123 has reached a tentative agreement on a four-year contract with TimkenSteel Corp., the two parties announced Oct. 3. The deal came after the previous pact

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UWUA Workers Head for Puerto Rico

Newwork, NJ –  Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA) has contacted local union presidents  in an effort to recruit skilled  workers interested in going to Puerto Rico. These union members

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