Tag: St. Louis Building & Construction Trades Council
Construction workers, your paycheck is under attack
Take 3 minutes to protect it. Here’s how
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
With an effort to destroy prevailing wages for the building trades in Missouri, the St....
Labor/United Way Trap Shoot is April 21
The 2017 Labor/United Way Trap Shoot & BBQ fundraiser will be held from 8 a.m. to noon Friday, April 21, at the Winchester Trap...
BUD program provides opportunity for graduates to find careers
Unique pre-apprenticeship program graduates seventh class
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Four women and five men recently completed the BUD (Building Union Diversity) pre-apprenticeship program. Each of them...
Future of collective bargaining in Missouri on the line Nov. 8
1,000 turn out for St. Louis Building and Construction Trades rally to meet the candidates, get out the vote
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
St. Charles, MO –The...
Recent BUD graduate meets the Vice President AND lands a job
Eric Green, a recent graduate of the Building Union Diversity (BUD) program, has all the confirmation he needs that the program works. He’s landed...
St. Louis Building Trades hosting rally Oct. 4 to hear from...
All trades are invited and urged to attend
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
St. Charles – All union apprentices and journeymen, and all union members, are invited and...
John Stiffler, Insulators 1 business manager, elected to head Building Trades...
Jeff Aboussie retiring to start lobbying firm
BY ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
John Stiffler, respected business manager of Heat, Frost, Insulators and Allied Trades Local 1, was unanimously...
BUD program graduates sixth class
Participants find ‘an opportunity to make a change’
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
The most recent group of graduates from the BUD (Building Union Diversity) program include a...
Building Union Diversity (BUD) program graduates fifth class
Has enviable record for getting graduates into construction jobs
By CARL GREEN
Correspondent
St. Louis – BUD (Building Union Diversity), a unique training program for minority, female and...
NGA decision ‘a decade’s worth of construction’
St. Louis location will be challenged by Illinois leaders
By CARL GREEN
Special Correspondent
St. Louis – The selection of St. Louis as the recommended new site of...