GBCA Members Give to Camp Out for Hunger 2021
Thanks to the GBCA members who gave to this year’s Camp Out for Hunger campaign! On Friday, November 5 at 8am, the GBCA Construction Leadership Council hosted a meet up
Green Building United 2021 Groundbreaker Awards
The Groundbreaker Awards celebrates green building leadership, innovation, and impact in greater Philadelphia, Lehigh Valley, and Delaware. Green Building United recognizes and celebrates efforts that are helping move our region
National Apprenticeship Week 2021
November 15 – 21 is National Apprenticeship Week (NAW)! NAW is a nationwide celebration where industry, labor, equity, workforce, education, and government leaders host events to showcase the successes and
GBCA 6abc Homepage Advertising Takeover
On Monday, November 1, GBCA took over the banner ads on 6abc.com! Visitors to 6abc.com learned about the 2021 Construction Excellence Awards. Registrants of this year’s Construction Excellence Awards on
OSHA Releases COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing ETS
UPDATED November 9, 2021 with AGC's Summary of OSHA's COVID-19 Vaccination & Testing ETS. On November 4, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Carpenters’ Apprentice Ready Program 2022
Are you interested in a career as a union carpenter, but are nervous about being able to pass the entrance exam? The Carpenters’ Apprentice Ready Program helps Philadelphians who have
Donate Doors and Hardware and Support Carpenters’ Apprentices
Rethink your construction waste! Oftentimes, extra materials and supplies are thrown away. Many materials, however, could be used to help train the next generation of skills trades workers. The Carpenters
Conversations with a Councilmember: Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 19
Philadelphia Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson has been promoting the Philadelphia region’s different apprenticeship programs. On October 8, she’ll be holding a discussion with representatives from the Operating Engineers Local 542
Delaware County District Attorney’s Office Hosts Misclassification Discussion
On Friday, October 22, the Delaware County District Attorney’s Office hosted a virtual event introducing Governor Tom Wolf 's Joint Task Force on Misclassification of Employees. The members of the
2021 NAWIC Block Kids Building Competition
The NAWIC Philadelphia Foundation and the Philadelphia Chapter of the National Association of Women are pleased to announce the Block Kids Building Program will be held on Saturday, November 6nd,