Wednesday 31 January 2018

@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @CaHSRA: Over the last year investment in high-speed rail has generated $790 million in total economic activity in the Central Valley alone. #BuildHSR #EconomicImpact #Jobs https://t.co/6SgBI6E1G6



January 31, 2018 at 05:56PM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @CaHSRA: Over the last year, investment in high-speed rail has generated $790 million in total economic activity in the Central Valley alone. #BuildHSR #EconomicImpact #Jobs http://ift.tt/2s2dl2j Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @LIUNA: #AtlanticCoastPipeline project is going to provide #middleclass #wages and family health benefits to hundreds of #LIUNA members across Virginia https://t.co/qZQRNo4DiT



January 31, 2018 at 01:50PM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @LIUNA: #AtlanticCoastPipeline project is going to provide #middleclass #wages and family health benefits to hundreds of #LIUNA members across Virginia http://ift.tt/2DSZuko Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : Our official statement following last night's #SOTU. Let's #BuildItRightBuildItNow. https://t.co/PQiyN3A0oy https://t.co/Rtr8yDlYXH



January 31, 2018 at 01:19PM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions Our official statement following last night's #SOTU. Let's #BuildItRightBuildItNow. https://t.co/PQiyN3A0oy http://ift.tt/2E0PC7o Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @ULSTD_AFLCIO: 84.9% say Missouri should NOT become a right-to-work state https://t.co/PvoA7rsAgI



January 31, 2018 at 10:50AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @ULSTD_AFLCIO: 84.9% say Missouri should NOT become a right-to-work state http://ift.tt/2FzLOHb Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @IMPACTDavBacon: EDITORIAL: Prevailing Wage Repeal Needs Review: Delivered No Public Works Savings While Cutting Worker Wages up to 15% #StopTheRaceToTheBottom #FairContracting https://t.co/TaxEpowAxb



January 31, 2018 at 09:51AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @IMPACTDavBacon: EDITORIAL: Prevailing Wage Repeal Needs Review: Delivered No Public Works Savings While Cutting Worker Wages up to 15% #StopTheRaceToTheBottom #FairContracting http://ift.tt/2GBLEk4 Trades Unions


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@opcmiaintl : OPCMIA Local 797: Attending the kick-off meeting for the Raiders Stadium with Mortenson & McCarthy! Let's go!! https://t.co/iQjj2OLt37



January 31, 2018 at 09:40AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/opcmiaintl OPCMIA Local 797: Attending the kick-off meeting for the Raiders Stadium with Mortenson & McCarthy! Let's go!! – http://ift.tt/2ErBVMv


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@BldgTrdsUnions : "Implicit in that goal is full and fair access to those jobs by all Oakland residents including African Americans and other folks who may have been excluded from participating." https://t.co/Nc3ukieYa6



January 31, 2018 at 09:15AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions "Implicit in that goal is full and fair access to those jobs by all Oakland residents, including African Americans and other folks who may have been excluded from participating." http://ift.tt/2Er0uZV Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @LIUNAMinnesota: 1/4 of U.S. bridges are deficient or obsolete & the average bridge has been in use longer than its prescribed lifespan. Poor roads contribute to 1/3 traffic fatalities. America needs a serious infrastructure plan



January 31, 2018 at 08:35AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @LIUNAMinnesota: 1/4 of U.S. bridges are deficient or obsolete & the average bridge has been in use longer than its prescribed lifespan. Poor roads contribute to 1/3 traffic fatalities. America needs a serious infrastructure plan with continuous funding now! #LIUNA #1u https://t.co/cbzJLmDEs3 http://ift.tt/2DOg3tq Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @maLiUNA: While building #WestVirginia roads local residents will also be building a road for themselves: "A Road to Prosperity" #roadbond #transportation #infrastructure https://t.co/rOSb8W2H1n



January 31, 2018 at 07:53AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @maLiUNA: While building #WestVirginia roads, local residents will also be building a road for themselves: "A Road to Prosperity" #roadbond #transportation #infrastructure http://ift.tt/2EqUkJh Trades Unions


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Tuesday 30 January 2018

@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @PipelinersLU798: #Pennsylvania counties are realizing #economic benefits from increased availability of #NatGas. #Local798 projects like @AtlSunProject & #PennEast is critical to this success. Read this recent report from @SPGlo



January 30, 2018 at 01:56PM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @PipelinersLU798: #Pennsylvania counties are realizing #economic benefits from increased availability of #NatGas. #Local798 projects like @AtlSunProject & #PennEast is critical to this success. Read this recent report from @SPGlobalPlatt: https://t.co/8W9pOgkyZK http://ift.tt/2GvXw76 Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @LIUNAMinnesota: LHSFNA: Understanding the Causes of Occupational Hand Injuries #LIUNA #FeelthePower #1u https://t.co/jHxn8viZC2 https://t.co/RQzR4TReob



January 30, 2018 at 01:21PM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @LIUNAMinnesota: LHSFNA: Understanding the Causes of Occupational Hand Injuries #LIUNA #FeelthePower #1u https://t.co/jHxn8viZC2 http://ift.tt/2DN8J1l Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @ACTOHIO1: #ProjectLaborAgreements utilize skilled craftsmen to complete projects on time and on budget and ensures qualified labor is doing the work. ABC tells @realDonaldTrump they want them banned so they can pay workers less. htt



January 30, 2018 at 11:26AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @ACTOHIO1: #ProjectLaborAgreements utilize skilled craftsmen to complete projects on time and on budget and ensures qualified labor is doing the work. ABC tells @realDonaldTrump they want them banned so they can pay workers less. https://t.co/ylOe8byVUn #RacetotheBottomBuilding Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : Anti-prevailing goons try again to skirt the law in new ways. https://t.co/iWAiDE6UHc #MIleg #1u



January 30, 2018 at 10:10AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions Anti-prevailing goons try again to skirt the law in new ways. https://t.co/iWAiDE6UHc #MIleg #1uBuilding Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @FrankMBTC: Republican State Rep. Ed Soliday said the study confirms what he thought all along: "It hasn't saved us a penny." @statehousenews @bluemassgroup @bostonchamber @ENRnews @massaflcio @MetroBTC https://t.co/ePlxmaIiDn



January 30, 2018 at 09:14AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @FrankMBTC: Republican State Rep. Ed Soliday, said the study confirms what he thought all along: "It hasn't saved us a penny." @statehousenews @bluemassgroup @bostonchamber @ENRnews @massaflcio @MetroBTC http://ift.tt/2BEDZ0o Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : "But many Democrats and higher-education advocates warn that without stronger standards such an influx of federal money would allow the creation of low-quality courses that dont lead to solid jobs." https://t.co/Gdh7yIdyob



January 30, 2018 at 08:54AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions "But many Democrats and higher-education advocates warn that without stronger standards, such an influx of federal money would allow the creation of low-quality courses that don’t lead to solid jobs." http://ift.tt/2rQExkj Trades Unions


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@opcmiaintl : One big pothole: will Trump fix Americas decaying infrastructure? We need real solutions now -- starting with the $1 trillion investment he promised. https://t.co/kVM7QIyV7v



January 30, 2018 at 08:30AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/opcmiaintl One big pothole: will Trump fix America’s decaying infrastructure? We need real solutions now -- starting with the $1 trillion investment he promised. – http://ift.tt/2BE0bI3


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@BldgTrdsUnions : PSA: We maintain a Twitter list featuring over 100 local building trades unions state councils and more. A great way to easily amplify our collective efforts: https://t.co/AZ8MTAqrvT #1u



January 30, 2018 at 07:09AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions PSA: We maintain a Twitter list featuring over 100 local building trades unions, state councils, and more. A great way to easily amplify our collective efforts: https://t.co/AZ8MTAqrvT #1uBuilding Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @GoIUPAT: Total number of union members grew by 262000 in 2017. Three-fourths of these gains (198000) were among workers aged 34 and under who account for less than 40 percent of total employment. #Apprenticeship #Infrastructure #IUP



January 30, 2018 at 07:05AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @GoIUPAT: Total number of union members grew by 262,000 in 2017. Three-fourths of these gains (198,000) were among workers aged 34 and under, who account for less than 40 percent of total employment. #Apprenticeship #Infrastructure #IUPATwins2018 #WorkforceDev https://t.co/8x7G1T3wLf http://ift.tt/2DMtSg9 Trades Unions


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Monday 29 January 2018

@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @IUBAC: "#Apprenticeships particularly in the #construction industry are increasingly seen by workforce officials as a way to connect job-seekers to a stable #career" --> https://t.co/Wuwcf6mt7X #SkilledTrade #1u #p2 @BldgTrdsUnio



January 29, 2018 at 03:38PM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @IUBAC: "#Apprenticeships, particularly in the #construction industry, are increasingly seen by workforce officials as a way to connect job-seekers to a stable #career" --> https://t.co/Wuwcf6mt7X #SkilledTrade #1u #p2 @BldgTrdsUnionsBuilding Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @CA_Bldg_Trades: Prevailing wage does NOT break the bank on affordable housing. Here's some more proof: https://t.co/NT8w6uu5jE @FactChecker23 @BldgTrdsUnions #UnionStrong https://t.co/yliqL41qfs



January 29, 2018 at 12:20PM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @CA_Bldg_Trades: Prevailing wage does NOT break the bank on affordable housing. Here's some more proof: https://t.co/NT8w6uu5jE @FactChecker23 @BldgTrdsUnions #UnionStrong http://ift.tt/2DWACHq Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @LIUNAMinnesota: Line 3 needs to be replaced. The pipeline is more than 50 years old & is operating at 1/2 of its original capacity. We need the resources & it's safer to transport via a state-of-the-art pipeline vs. trains &



January 29, 2018 at 11:40AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @LIUNAMinnesota: Line 3 needs to be replaced. The pipeline is more than 50 years old & is operating at 1/2 of its original capacity. We need the resources & it's safer to transport via a state-of-the-art pipeline vs. trains & trucks. Let's get it done! #LIUNA #1u #mnleg https://t.co/u1icGbXc3Q http://ift.tt/2EmtHF8 Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @smartunionworks: Nobody should be surprised about this: https://t.co/kgHJ9GX2Rc



January 29, 2018 at 11:06AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @smartunionworks: Nobody should be surprised about this: http://ift.tt/2BBp4Ek Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @IBEW: Study finds Indiana prevailing wage repeal reduced worker pay didn't save money on public works projects https://t.co/NhCwPDf6aO #1u



January 29, 2018 at 11:06AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @IBEW: Study finds Indiana prevailing wage repeal reduced worker pay, didn't save money on public works projects https://t.co/NhCwPDf6aO #1uBuilding Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @IBEW: Study finds Indiana prevailing wage repeal reduced worker pay didn't save money on public works projects https://t.co/NhCwPDf6aO #1u



January 29, 2018 at 11:06AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @IBEW: Study finds Indiana prevailing wage repeal reduced worker pay, didn't save money on public works projects https://t.co/NhCwPDf6aO #1uBuilding Trades Unions


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@opcmiaintl : Looking to escape the winter cold? Pull off your winter getaway with the Union Plus Travel Center and save on all your travel needs! OPCMIA members save on car rentals and more: https://t.co/wqayuqLhsx https://t.co/SMtnTT2FJn



January 29, 2018 at 09:55AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/opcmiaintl Looking to escape the winter cold? Pull off your winter getaway with the Union Plus Travel Center and save on all your travel needs! OPCMIA members save on car rentals and more: https://t.co/wqayuqLhsx http://ift.tt/2BBxs6N


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @mattalley413: A fellow Union Brother of @IBEW Local 816 in Paducah KY experienced a tragedy this week. His son Preston Cope lost his life in the Marshall County High School shooting A Memorial Fund has been established in his honor.



January 29, 2018 at 08:58AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @mattalley413: A fellow Union Brother of @IBEW Local 816 in Paducah, KY experienced a tragedy this week. His son Preston Cope lost his life in the Marshall County High School shooting, A Memorial Fund has been established in his honor. #1u #MarshallStrong https://t.co/StpnXu6VNa http://ift.tt/2BB6JqY Trades Unions


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Sunday 28 January 2018

@opcmiaintl : Working people: mark your calendars. Time to elect pro-union candidates all over the ballot.



January 28, 2018 at 09:55AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/opcmiaintl Working people: mark your calendars. Time to elect pro-union candidates all over the ballot.#opcmiaintl


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Saturday 27 January 2018

Friday 26 January 2018

World Of Concrete 2018 Las Vegas

WOC2018 Las Vegas is over... Now What?


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @IBEW: Responsbile bidding ordinance upheld in Ohio https://t.co/jvwtlFruZV



January 26, 2018 at 12:39PM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @IBEW: Responsbile bidding ordinance upheld in Ohio http://ift.tt/2BvAc5A Trades Unions


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Handcuffs to Hardhats

The story of a woman Iron-worker who got a rough start.


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @LIUNA42: Guess what led to more work being done at a lower price? Yep #PrevailingWage! #moleg https://t.co/2doQrAVfrJ



January 26, 2018 at 11:46AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @LIUNA42: Guess what led to more work being done at a lower price? Yep, #PrevailingWage! #moleg http://ift.tt/2DFc5U8 Trades Unions


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@BldgTrdsUnions : RT @saraflocks: @CaliforniaLabor and @CA_Bldg_Trades will build HSR and #IWillRide https://t.co/Wv3SnfKunr



January 26, 2018 at 11:03AM
via Twitter https://twitter.com/BldgTrdsUnions RT @saraflocks: @CaliforniaLabor and @CA_Bldg_Trades will build HSR and #IWillRide http://ift.tt/2FlYFgb Trades Unions


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