GBCA Gets into the Holiday Spirit
GBCA’s office is open to members during regular business hours. Stop by to see our decorated Christmas tree and enjoy a bit of holiday cheer with us!
Holiday Schedule: Christmas 2024 & New Year’s Day 2025
Our collective bargaining agreements provide for the following with respect to the observance of Christmas Eve, Tuesday, December 24, 2024; Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, 2024; and New Year’s
SOTF Presents First Annual Philadelphia Is Grateful Event
Join The Special Operations Transition Foundation (SOTF) in celebrating the exceptional Operators who have served our Nation, as they prepare to transition from military service into civilian careers. Your
GBCA Member Spotlight: Shawmut Design and Construction
Shawmut Design and Construction is a $1.6 billion national construction management firm, recognized for its expertise in delivering highly complex and logistically demanding projects. The company serves high-profile clients
2024 Construction Excellence Awards Photo Gallery
On November 14, 2024, GBCA celebrated the 27th Annual Construction Excellence Awards Ceremony, the premier event recognizing outstanding achievements in the construction industry. Held at the elegant Vie Ballroom
Ben Connors Testifies at City Hall in Support of 76Place Development
On November 19, Ben Connors, President and CEO of GBAC, testified before Philadelphia City Council’s Committee of the Whole in support of the 76Place Development at Market East. Ben
DeWalt Survey Highlights Gen Z’s Interest and Challenges in Skilled Trades
A new survey by DeWalt Industrial Tool Co, Gen Z in the Skilled Trades, reveals strong enthusiasm among Gen Z for careers in the skilled trades, with 68% of
NAWIC Webinar: Developing an Inclusive Culture: Strategies to Support Neurodivergence and Mental Health in the Workplace
The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) is hosting a webinar to delve into the critical tools and strategies needed to foster understanding, empathy, and inclusion in your
LF Driscoll and Antoine Johnson Host Outreach Event for Virtua Health’s New Patient Tower
LF Driscoll, in partnership with Antoine Johnson LLC, is hosting a Virtual Vendor Outreach Event for the development of Virtua Health’s Virtua Lady of Lourdes New Patient Tower in
How AI is Reshaping Industries and Why Union Carpenters Remain Essential
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, with some fields like office support and legal roles facing significant disruption. However, the construction industry, particularly union carpenters, remains