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President Biden’s Historic Wins

Erin McDermott2022-09-13T15:01:03-04:00September 13, 2022|

President Biden is rebuilding the middle class and creating an economy where American workers can succeed. He and his congressional allies are blazing the path [...]

Next Step: Broader Broadband

Erin McDermott2022-08-30T13:44:49-04:00August 30, 2022|

Biden's infrastructure bill includes major funding for expanding broadband access for all Americans. Let the digging begin! https://youtu.be/oUIMeoIW5fM

Infra Bill Will Reshape Our Airports

Erin McDermott2022-07-25T17:13:21-04:00July 25, 2022|

Thanks to Biden's infrastructure plan, America is investing $25 billion in 3,075 airports across the country. https://youtu.be/o-u9KtO5Gdg

2022 Trades Women Build Nations Announced

Erin McDermott2022-07-25T16:57:55-04:00July 15, 2022|

Trades Women Build Nations, the largest gathering of tradeswomen in the world, will be held October 28-30, 2022, at Paris Las Vegas. Registration is now [...]

ReBuild USA: “Makin’ a Move”

Erin McDermott2022-07-25T16:57:07-04:00July 12, 2022|

Biden's infrastructure bill invests in every stage of the supply chain--and the work has already started. Ten years of fully funded projects and a bunch [...]

NEW Roofers App Is Online

Erin McDermott2022-07-15T12:07:29-04:00June 27, 2022|

The new Roofers and Waterproofers App is now online! The app contains features from our website, centralized into one convenient tool that can be accessed [...]

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23 Sep

Go Jet Blue workers!

Liz Shuler@LizShuler

A huge congratulations to the 3,000 @JetBlue Ground Operations workers who have filed for union election with @MachinistsUnion! These essential workers deserve a voice on the job & a strong contract! #1u

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23 Sep

Go NLRB!

NLRB General Counsel@NLRBGC

To prevent this, the NLRB quickly filed in federal court and obtained a protective restraining order prohibiting the employer from transferring assets unless it sets aside sufficient funds to make employees whole for its unfair labor practices.

https://apps.nlrb.gov/link/document.aspx/09031d4583884334

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19 Sep

In 2019, there were 146 fatal falls from roofs ‒ a 28% increase from 2018. To prevent falls, remember to plan. provide. train. https://bit.ly/3aEf4xW #roofersafety365

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This week we will focus on the importance of normalizing conversations surrounding mental health and suicide prevention. These topics need to be a health and safety priority within the construction industry. Toolbox Talks on psychological safety topics, posters displaying signs of risk to address, Employee Assistance Program presentations, and other resources are all tools you can use to normalize conversations and end the stigma surrounding mental health. preventconstructionsuicide.com/Toolbox_Talks ... See MoreSee Less

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In this video, representatives from the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers & Allied Workers discuss how workers of all trades can stay safe while accessing and working on roofs. Watch here: bit.ly/3DDKbq0 #roofersafety365 ... See MoreSee Less

A Discussion with the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers, and Allied Workers

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Originally presented 7/29/21.In 2019, falls to a lower level caused 401 fatalities in the construction industry – a 25% growth from 2018. Of those 401 fatal ...

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