IBEW Local 98 and Rowan University Partner to Boost Career Advancement

Representatives from IBEW Local 98 in Philadelphia and Rowan University announced an innovative partnership to enable apprentices at the electricians’ union to earn college certificates and degrees while they

L. Elain Johnson Collaborates with the IGC to Address Lack of Women in the Construction Industry

L. Elain Johnson is the President of LaPutt Enterprise, a women and minority owned construction company established in 2010. From inclusivegrowthphl.org: Throughout the years, Elaine saw the construction industry’s

Target Building Construction Makes Progress at University of Pennsylvania’s Stuart Weitzman Hall Project

Target Building Construction, Inc. is deep into the renovation and expansion project for the University of Pennsylvania’s Stuart Weitzman Hall. This ambitious project aims to double the existing space

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Record Apprenticeship Investments and New Workforce Hub Commitments

Late last week, the Biden - Harris Administration traveled to the Finishing Trades Institute to discuss Philadelphia's designation as a Workforce Hub. As a hub, Philadelphia will now directly

Turner Construction Signs Department of Commerce’s Million Women in Construction Community Pledge

Turner Construction Company has signed the Million Women in Construction Community Pledge initiated by the United States Department of Commerce. This Pledge urges companies to enhance their workforce development

Perryman Construction Completes Superstructure for the Hilco Redevelopment Project in Bellwether Distrcit

Perryman Construction recently completed the superstructure for the Hilco redevelopment project, located in the bellwether district. This district is a new development distribution and industrial manufacturing center, part of

The U.S. Department of Labor Announces Proposed Rule to Protect Indoor and Outdoor Workers from Extreme Heat

The U.S. Department of Labor has released a proposed rule with the goal of protecting millions of workers from the significant health risks of extreme heat. If finalized, the

Pennsylvania Convention Center Opens New On-Site Training Center for Staff and Labor Partners

The Pennsylvania Convention Center has unveiled a new on-site training center designed to offer staff and labor partners, including Laborers’ International Local 332, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)

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