2022 Safety Awards Reception
On July 14, 2022, members of Philadelphia’s union commercial construction industry gathered to celebrate the exceptional safety records of GBCA members at the 2022 Safety Awards Reception. Held at
MyWIC 2022 Summer Camp Learns about Construction Safety and Tours Jobsites in Action
The Mentoring Young Women in Construction (MyWIC) Camp kicked off by teaching the young women about construction safety. At Med-Tex Services, Inc., camp attendees learned about fall protection and
2022 Masonry Pre-Apprentice Program at Eastern State Penitentiary
On Wednesday, June 21, 2022, GBCA’s Marketing & Communications department visited the Eastern State Penitentiary’s Preservation Trades Center (PTC) – a 4-week, paid, hands-on, masonry pre-apprentice training program. In
GBCA Helps Open Doors to Equitable Career Opportunities for More Philadelphians
GBCA is not only creating a pipeline of skilled construction workers, but we are also helping ensure that the path to these meaningful careers is inclusive of all Philadelphians. From
Welcome GBCA’s New Team Members!
GBCA is pleased to introduce new members to our team! Please join us in welcoming our two newest staff members: Erin Dwyer, Director, Government Affairs Erin will lead GBCA’s public
July 4 Holiday Hours
In preparation for the Independence Day holiday on Monday, July 4, 2022, please be advised of the below rules for observing the holiday: CARPENTERS, CEMENT MASONS, DRYWALL FINISHERS, LABORERS, PLASTERERS,
Focus Four and More: Digging into Safety 2022
On June 7, Med-Tex Services, Inc., United Rentals Trench Safety, the General Building Contractors Association, the Subcontractors Association of Delaware Valley, the Signatory Contractors Association, the Utility & Transportation
GBCA Hits Home Runs for Heart Health
On May 10, 2022, GBCA joined the American Heart Association’s Head Hats with Heart Home Run Derby to promote cardiovascular health in the construction industry. The event included heart
Benjamin Connors Named one of Philadelphia’s Labor Power Players
GBCA is proud to represent the union commercial construction industry. We stand behind the exceptional craftsmanship of our workforce and are proud to support strong and fair labor practices. The
2022 Spring Membership Dinner
On May 17, GBCA members gathered for the 2022 Spring Membership Dinner at the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia’s iconic Wanamaker Building. Members gathered for networking, and the opportunity