On the first day of her historic term in office, Mayor Cherelle Parker announced her 100-Day Action Plan. This detailed agenda has already begun to move Philadelphia forward as
Late February, Governor Josh Shapiro and DCED Secretary Rick Siger unveiled the Pennsylvania Economic Development Strategy. The ten-year plan elevates the Commonwealth as a national and global competitor in
On Thursday, February 15, 2024, Carpenters Hall held a press event in anticipation of its 300th anniversary in May. The event highlighted the many wonderful collaborations and partnerships who
Philadelphia's commercial office sector stands at a crossroads, influenced by evolving work patterns and economic shifts. In response to these changes, the General Building Contractors Association (GBCA), in collaboration
On November 15, GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council (CLC) gave back through Preston & Steve’s 2023 Camp Out for Hunger campaign. The event involved a live broadcast of the show
GBCA proudly congratulates our Director of Government Affairs, Erin Dwyer Harvard, who was recently named by City & State Pennsylvania magazine as one of Pennsylvania’s 40 Under 40! As
This fall, GBCA is partnering with the Philadelphia Eagles Gameday Broadcast on 94 WIP Sportsradio to inform listeners about how the construction industry is a part of the core
GBCA is proud to announce that our President and CEO, Benjamin Connors, was recently named in The 2023 Labor Power 100 list by City & State Pennsylvania Magazine! From
Saulih Khalifah was doing labor work for the Wells Fargo Center when he learned about CARP, The Carpenters’ Apprentice Ready Program. CARP’s goal is to identify and train motivated
GBCA’s latest Philadelphia Business Journal article highlights the importance of our relationship with the 300-year-old Carpenters’ Company of the City and County of Philadelphia, which set the foundation of
