EDA Contractors Hosts Fourth Annual PACT Wellness Fair
EDA Contractors is proud to host its fourth annual PACT (Personal Accountability Changes Today) Wellness Fair this October. The PACT Program was created to address substance and alcohol abuse within the construction industry by promoting awareness, encouraging self-reporting, and
Labor Lounge Podcast: Rob Smith of EAS on Leadership, Safety, and Retention
In Episode 9 of the Labor Lounge podcast, Rob Smith, Executive Director of the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Technical Centers joins the conversation with hosts Anthony Abrantes and Cyndie Williams to discuss the changing landscape of labor and how
GBCA Member Spotlight: Chesco Coring & Cutting, Inc
Chesco Coring & Cutting, Inc. is the leading provider of professional precision cutting services in the Greater Philadelphia area and Mid-Atlantic States. Providing quality concrete cutting and drilling services for over 40 years, Chesco offers a variety of concrete
Now Recruiting: WINC Trades Readiness Program October 2025
The Women in Nontraditional Careers (WINC) Trades Readiness Program is now recruiting women for its next cohort, starting October 2025. This six-week pre-apprenticeship training prepares participants to launch careers in the union building trades, manufacturing, or transit industries. The
Union Trades and E.C. Fence & Iron Works Deliver Safer Access for Children at R.W. Brown Boys and Girls Club
On September 11, union trades, community partners, and local leaders gathered to celebrate the ribbon cutting of a new accessibility ramp at the R.W. Brown Recreation Center Boys & Girls Club in North Philadelphia. The project provides children with
Coming Soon: Free Business Tax Preparation for Small Businesses
The City of Philadelphia is launching the Philadelphia Business Tax Preparation Program, providing small businesses with free local, state, and federal tax preparation services. This initiative will help entrepreneurs recent changes to the City’s tax structure, including the elimination
Construction Industry Unites for Mental Health Forum
On Thursday, September 11, construction professionals gathered at the Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local 1 Training Center in Philadelphia for a forum dedicated to mental health and worker well-being. Hosted by GBCA, the Philadelphia Building Trades Safety Committee (PBTSC),
ENR and Procore Webinar: Embracing the Future State of Construction
Procore is teaming up with ENR – Engineering News-Record, to present Embracing the Future State of Construction, a webinar exploring how technology will transform the industry in the years ahead. The program will highlight how AI, automation, and robotics
GBCA Member Spotlight: Charlson Braber McCabe & Denmark, P.C.
Charlson Braber McCabe & Denmark, P.C. (CBMD) is a Philadelphia-based full-service law firm providing sophisticated, efficient solutions to the legal challenges facing businesses, nonprofit organizations, benefit funds, and individuals. The firm’s practice areas include construction contracts and litigation, employment
Job Opportunity: Newport Construction Management Corp.
Job Summary Newport Construction Management Corp is seeking a qualified & experienced individual for a General Construction Superintendent position. Duties and Responsibilities Manage & Maintain CPM schedule with Project Manager. Lead and oversee all aspects of on-site construction. Schedule









