LaborPess to honor Joe Scopo with ‘Organizer of the Year Award’
When Joe Scopo arrives at a construction site with a large inflatable rat, developers have learned that they are in for a tough fight. As the director of organizing for…
When Joe Scopo arrives at a construction site with a large inflatable rat, developers have learned that they are in for a tough fight. As the director of organizing for…
…one of his apprentices when leaving the program to have the confidence to go on any jobsite and know that they can complete any job that is handed to them.”…
…existence – i.e. through a friend or family member? JB: My best friend had been working in the field and after a while I thought – why not give it…
…tasks on most job sites. Instructors at the school have done their best to share their know-how and experiences at hands-on training sessions in class with students. LP: What is being…
…with SBF and Cross Country. Both companies move at a fast (and intense) pace but they’re impeccably organized and they push you to become the best worker you can be….
…do my best to show just how much this career means to me. I focus, I pay attention and I just try to be the best version of myself I…
…explains, “The apprenticeship is a 4-year program and at the end we have an open house/exhibition where the best apprentices face off in a competition where you use all the…
…do you like most about your chosen career? DB: I’m becoming a NYC Carpenter. The best of the best. LP: Do you have any plans or dreams for your future?…
…in the U.S. and the best option for workers. If we are united and in sync we can face any obstacle. As far as Local 18A, without a doubt I…
…His first job site, that he calls a “privilege” to work on, is one of the most iconic buildings in Manhattan, the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. “It spans a full city…