Thanks to the quick thinking and actions of Local 174 members Marcus Haussy, Bill Avery, and Jimmy Allen, a fellow tradesman’s life was saved earlier this year. Our Brothers sprang to action at the Citgo Lemont Refinery when they saw a colleague in the lunchroom in severe distress. Together the three administered CPR, applied an […]
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St. Louis’ skyline is reaching new heights. Construction is underway on Albion West End, a stunning 30-story luxury high-rise overlooking Forest Park in the upscale Central West End neighborhood. A project this big takes serious skill, safety and experienced Union Carpenters!
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This crew is working with Keeley Construction to stop continual flooding in the Old Town area of Eureka, MO. Nearby Flat Creek is prone to flash floods when the Meremac River gets too high. The $7 million flood wall and pump station will attract new business and residents who have stayed away due to expensive
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The UBC has announced its offering a new certificate program that will prepare members to take the Safety Trained Supervisory – Construction and the Construction Health & Safety Technician tests. You’ll attend a week of instruction at the International Training Center in Las Vegas, and upon successful completion, the exam fees will be paid for
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Our safety team led by Safety Director Al Jotautas and Assistant Safety Directors Butch Sikora and Jerrod Walton take safety seriously and so do our contractors.
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Local 1445 Union Carpenters in Wichita, KS, recently helped a group of area high school students build several mini libraries.
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There are free and confidential resources available to all of us if you ever need to use them.
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The proposal seeks to speed up future prevailing wage updates, ensuring prevailing wage rates keep up with the cost of living and could mean higher wages for workers.
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Carpenter members and dependents ages 18 and older can now get your vaccine at the Carpenters Center for Health and you could win a $500 gift card! Go to www.crccbenefits.org for more information and to make your appointment now!
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