Register Today: Mentoring Young Women In Construction Camp 2022
There are still a few spaces remaining in 2022’s Mentoring Young Women in Construction Camp! MyWIC Camp is a free summer camp for girls in 7th - 12th grades. The
Conversations with the Councilmember: Heat and Frost Insulators
City of Philadelphia Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson is continuing her Labor Fridays series with a chat this week with the Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers Local 14. Conversations
Conversations with the Councilmember: IBEW Local 98
City of Philadelphia Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson is continuing her Labor Fridays series with a chat this week with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 98. Conversations with
Women in Construction (WIC) Week 2022: Meet Some of the Women Building Our Skyline
March 6-12, 2022, was Women in Construction Week. To celebrate the role women have in Philadelphia’s construction industry, GBCA spotlighted five women who own and operate construction businesses, or who
AGC 2022 Workforce Development Scholarship
The AGC Education and Research Foundation offers Workforce Development Scholarships to students enrolled in accredited technical schools or craft training programs in any discipline of commercial construction. Students in technical
City of Philadelphia Releases 2022 Apprenticeship Guidebook
City of Philadelphia Councilmember At-Large Katherine Gilmore Richardson has released her office’s second Apprenticeship Guidebook for the region. Developed with support from local unions, many of the programs featured in
GBCA, CARP, and Clemens Construction Company Build Free Libraries for 2022 MLK Day of Service
The General Building Contractors Association (GBCA) and the Carpenters’ Apprentice Ready Program (CARP, a pre-apprentice program held at the Carpenters Joint Apprentice Training Center) built 15 free libraries for Philadelphia
GBCA, CARP, and Clemens To Build Free Libraries for 2022 MLK Day of Service
As part of its annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service Project, the General Building Contractors Association (GBCA) is joining forces with apprentices from the Carpenters Joint Apprentice Training
Drexel University Construction Management Students Win Competition
Congratulations to the two Drexel University Construction Management teams, who competed at the ASC Region 1 Student Competition in Albany, NY! The competition had student teams assemble a complete written
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