IBEW Locals, AFL-CIO & UFCW Donate $40,000 in Goods & Funds to Navajo Nation
Posted on: Tuesday, September 8th, 2020When IBEW 518 State Organizer Robert Sample learned about the coronavirus-induced struggles on the Navajo Nation, he turned to Local 518 Business Manager Dominic Marcanti to help organize a food drive. Marcanti approached fellow business managers at the Arizona State Association of Electrical Workers (ASAEW), which includes IBEW Locals 518, 640, 570, 1116, 769, 387 […]
Read MoreWe Build Community
Posted on: Monday, August 31st, 2020By Aaron Butler PresidentArizona State Building & Construction Trades Council The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the building and construction trades in Arizona. First, I’d like to extend my condolences to the families and friends of our members who have passed away and to our members who have lost loved ones. Your […]
Read MoreAZBTC Summer 2020 Newsletter
Posted on: Monday, August 31st, 2020The Summer 2020 Newsletter is published and features stories about building trades partnering with community organizations to give back during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreAZBTC Endorses AZ Primary Candidates
Posted on: Monday, July 27th, 2020Arizona State Building & Construction Trades Council is endorsing candidates for the August 4 primary election who support labor and are committed to policies that create quality jobs and support working families. Click here to see the complete list of endorsed candidates. The primary election is August 4. If you have a mail-in ballot, please […]
Read MoreNABTU May 29 Updates
Posted on: Friday, May 29th, 2020Below is the May 29 edition of NABTU departments and affiliated organizations’ news and updates. 5.29.20 NABTU Weekly Update Newsletter NABTU CPWR Standards for US Construction Sites COVID-19 5.29.20 Update
Read MoreAZBTC Spring 2020 Newsletter
Posted on: Thursday, May 28th, 2020The Spring 2020 AZBTC Newsletter covers the Council’s response to COVID-19, updates on legislation impacting our industry, and a profile of IW Local 75 apprentice Moises Espinoza.
Read MoreApprentice Profile: Moises Espinoza
Posted on: Thursday, May 28th, 2020Third-year Ironworker Local 75 Apprentice Moises Espinoza is not intimidated by a challenge. Whether it’s on the job or at the Local 75 apprentice competition, Espinoza has learned that he has what it takes to withstand the mental and physical stress that comes with being a highly skilled ironworker. “I wanted to do something challenging […]
Read MoreNABTU May 15 Updates
Posted on: Monday, May 18th, 2020Below is the May 15 edition of NABTU departments and affiliated organizations’ news and updates. Click on the link to view and download the documents. 5.15.20 NABTU Weekly Update Newsletter 5.15.20 Updated CARES 2 Summary of Relevant Provisions
Read MoreNABTU May 8 Updates
Posted on: Monday, May 11th, 2020Below is the May 8 edition of NABTU departments and affiliated organizations’ news and updates, as well as the Click on the links to view and download NABTU Weekly Updates Newsletter 5.8.20 Final Summary: Federal COVID-19 Legislation Impacting Labor Unions Final Summary: Federal COVID-19 Legislation Impacting Contractors with More than 500 Employees Final Summary: Federal […]
Read MoreNABTU May 1 Updates
Posted on: Monday, May 11th, 2020Below you will find the May 1 edition of NABTU departments and affiliated organizations’ news and updates. Click on the links to view and download NABTU Weekly Update Newsletter 5.1.20 NABTU CPWR Standards for US Construction Sites COVID-19 4.27.20 CARES Act and FFRCA Provisions Providing Economic Protection for Workers 4.28.20
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