Local 7 Tile Funds
[11/14/2008] - New eligability rules will take effect on 01/01/2009 more
FORECAST 2009
[11/14/2008] - All Sectors Go Negative Next Year As A Real Recession Rattles Markets By Tim Grogan and Steve Setzer more
Unions Look Forward to Promised Project Agreement Order
[11/13/2008] - With Obama taking control of the federal government in January, building trades unions are looking for quick action on key issues, first among them project labor agreements. more
Father Jordan Runs for our cause
[11/2/2008] - In the NYC Marathon Father Jordan has dedicated the run to the 21 fallen construction workers this year in hopes of creating a Construction workers releif fund similar to the NYC police and Fire benefit fund Click here to read the story from the BTEA site link
Obama speaks out on unions
[8/24/2008] - "Unions ensure that workers get some share of the pie," said Obama. "When things get tough, the unions step up." more
Building Trades National Drug & Alcohol Program
[8/24/2008] - The goal of the Building Trades National Drug & Alcohol Program is to provide a pre-qualified, drug-free workforce to our customers. click the link to learn more link
Employee Free Choice Act
[6/25/2008] - The Employee Free Choice Act would help level the playing field and get our economy back on track. That's why we've launched a huge campaign to get 1 million people to support this bill and tell Congress it's time for change to learn more please click here more
Worker Misclassification
[6/23/2008] - There is a nationwide crises affecting the construction industry. This crisis is the misclassification of employees as Independent Contractors.
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BAC Code of Conduct
[6/22/2008] - A Commitment to Quality, Dependability, and Value
The International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 2005 Convention passed a resolution endorsing the following BAC Code of Conduct:To learn more please click here
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