The Building Trades (@nabtu) 's Twitter Profile
The Building Trades

@nabtu

North America's Building Trades Unions represent over 3 million skilled craft professionals in the United States and Canada.

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The Job Corps training program partners with unions like #IUOE to provide low-income students with sustainable, lifelong careers. We must do everything we can to prevent the U.S. Department of Labor from terminating the program by June 30th. #SaveJobCorps TAKE ACTION NOW: ow.ly/r6v850W3tBs

The Job Corps training program partners with unions like #IUOE to provide low-income students with sustainable, lifelong careers. We must do everything we can to prevent the <a href="/USDOL/">U.S. Department of Labor</a> from terminating the program by June 30th. #SaveJobCorps
TAKE ACTION NOW: ow.ly/r6v850W3tBs
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AI might replace some degrees, but it can’t hang drywall, pour concrete, or weld steel cbsnews.com/news/college-g…

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Job Corps partners with unions like ours to provide training, education, and housing to low-income students all across the US. Gutting Job Corps harms people who need support the most. Call your elected officials today to #SaveJobCorps!

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Last week The Building Trades held an “opportunity pipeline” media event in KC that showcased the training + skilled professionals we can provide for America’s infrastructure needs. Roofers were proud to take part in the event! #apprenticeship #infrastructure #unionjobs #unionsbuild

Last week <a href="/NABTU/">The Building Trades</a> held an “opportunity pipeline” media event in KC that showcased the training + skilled professionals we can provide for America’s infrastructure needs. Roofers were proud to take part in the event!
#apprenticeship #infrastructure #unionjobs #unionsbuild
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While some are buried in student debt, others are building the future. The skilled trades offer a direct path from high school to a good-paying, in-demand career. wsj.com/lifestyle/care…

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Word of the day: PLA A Project Labor Agreement (PLA) is a pre-hire contract that ensures fair wages, strong safety standards, and local union jobs on major construction projects. PLAs = on time, on budget, and built by the best.

Word of the day: PLA

A Project Labor Agreement (PLA) is a pre-hire contract that ensures fair wages, strong safety standards, and local union jobs on major construction projects.

PLAs = on time, on budget, and built by the best.
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The real question is...why WOULDN'T you want to become a Steamfitter? Our Apprenticeship Program Application Period is currently open, and we’re looking for the future of our organization. Apply in person at the Steamfitters Technology Center by June 21st! #ChooseUnion

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“We’ve done a lot over the decades to improve on safety in the workplace itself...But we kind of missed that other side — how people are doing in their regular life and the struggles they bring to work." bit.ly/4jRsrfv

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DATE CHANGE: CPWR WEBINAR on June 17 at 1 PM ET: "New Research on Mental Health & Construction Part 2." Join us in discussion of the newest research on peer support groups and effectiveness of suicide awareness training. Register here: tinyurl.com/3udc73n5

DATE CHANGE: CPWR WEBINAR on June 17 at 1 PM ET: "New Research on Mental Health &amp; Construction Part 2." Join us in discussion of the newest research on peer support groups and effectiveness of suicide awareness training. Register here: tinyurl.com/3udc73n5
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NABTU is proud to announce we raised a record-breaking $901,535 for the Diabetes Research Institute! With more sponsors than ever before, we're on par for a cure and gearing up to host next year’s tournament in Atlantic City. Thank you to everyone who showed up and stepped up.

NABTU is proud to announce we raised a record-breaking $901,535 for the Diabetes Research Institute! 

With more sponsors than ever before, we're on par for a cure and gearing up to host next year’s tournament in Atlantic City. Thank you to everyone who showed up and stepped up.
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.Rowan University's online Construction Management program prepares apprentices, journeypersons, and industry professionals with the skills to lead and manage construction projects. This nationally ranked program delivers flexible, affordable, and fully online learning with

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PLAs, Registered Apprenticeships and Davis-Bacon take potential and turn it into a career. They uplift entire communities for generations.

PLAs, Registered Apprenticeships and Davis-Bacon take potential and turn it into a career. They uplift entire communities for generations.
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"I was there with my dad, he was the foreman, and it’s such a cool experience being next to him. It’s life changing being with someone who knows what they are doing." When you are proud of what you do, you pass down knowledge, pride, and opportunity for all generations to come!

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Kansas City is the place to be! NABTU traveled to Kansas City for the latest stop on our Opportunity Pipeline Tour. Attendees had the chance to hear directly from apprentices and pre-apprenticeship graduates about how the trades have transformed their lives, providing them with

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The decision to reinforce the PLA Executive Order will create more middle-class careers for both union and non-union workers — as well as more opportunities for union and non-union contractors — and shows that there is agreement that PLAs should be used for large-scale

The decision to reinforce the PLA Executive Order will create more middle-class careers for both union and non-union workers — as well as more opportunities for union and non-union contractors — and shows that there is agreement that PLAs should be used for large-scale
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At NABTU, we honor Juneteenth not only through remembrance, but by advancing opportunity, dignity, and respect for all workers on every jobsite and in every community. Full statement: nabtu.org/press_releases…

At NABTU, we honor Juneteenth not only through remembrance, but by advancing opportunity, dignity, and respect for all workers on every jobsite and in every community.

Full statement: nabtu.org/press_releases…