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Congratulations to all GBCA Members Named in The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Top Workplaces in 2024

Congratulations to all GBCA members who were named in The Philadelphia Inquirer’s 2024 Top Workplaces in the Philadelphia and Delaware Valley. CBIZ, HMH, LLC Cozen O’Connor EDA Contractors, Inc. Firstrust Bank Graham Company Kreischer Miller SEE THE FULL LIST

CCT Contractors Spotlights Clemens Construction Company

Carpenters Contractor Trust’s Executive Director Cyndie William met with Clemens Construction Company’s Senior Superintendent, Mike Reed, for a tour of Clemens’s Broad & Noble project in Philadelphia. Together they discussed the impact of union carpenters and the legacy of

Conversations with a Councilmember: Finishing Trades Institute of the Mid-Atlantic Region

Philadelphia Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson is actively promoting the Philadelphia region’s various apprenticeship programs. On May 17, Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson will meet with representatives from the Finishing Trades Institute of the Mid-Atlantic Region for a discussion about apprenticeship

Holiday Schedule: Memorial Day 2024

GBCA’s collective bargaining agreements provide for the following with respect to the observance of Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2024. Carpenters, Cement Masons, Plasterers, Laborers, Drywall Finishers & Rodsetters Not a paid holiday.  If worked, Double-Time. Operating Engineers Paid

By |May 17th, 2024|Categories: Blog, GBCA News|Tags: , , |

2024 General Contractors Reception

On Thursday, May 9, GBCA hosted a cocktail reception for our general contractor and construction manager members. Attendees had the opportunity to network and engage with special guest Ryan Boyer, Business Manager for the Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades

Frank V. Radomski & Sons, Inc. Demonstrated Historic Carpentry at Carpenters Hall

On May 11, GBCA joined Frank V. Radomski & Sons, Inc., the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, and Carpenters Hall for an interactive public demonstration showcasing historic carpentry. Visitors had the unique opportunity to create their own

GBCA Speaks to Potter-Thomas Elementary School

On Friday, May 10, 2024, GBCA spoke to the students of Potter-Thomas Elementary School in the Fairhill neighborhood of Philadelphia. Students ranging from second grade to eighth grade were introduced to various career paths in construction and potential opportunities

INTECH Construction’s Craig Sabatino Honored with David P. Montgomery Alumni Award

Congratulations to Craig "Sab" Sabatino, co-founder of INTECH Construction, LLC, who was recently honored with William Penn Charter School’s David P. Montgomery Alumni Award of Merit. This award recognizes character and outstanding achievement.

PP&L & NOOTER: Shared Values Drive Company Collaboration and Integration

PP&L, a trusted provider of turnkey solutions for mission-critical projects in the Greater Philadelphia Area, is excited to announce it has joined forces with NOOTER, a nationally recognized turnkey and multi-craft construction, engineering, and maintenance contractor specializing in industrial

By |May 10th, 2024|Categories: Blog, Industry News|Tags: , , , |

City of Philadelphia Releases 2024 Apprenticeship Guidebook

City of Philadelphia Councilmember At-Large Katherine Gilmore Richardson has released her office’s 2024 Apprenticeship Guidebook for the region. Developed with support from local unions, many of the programs featured in the guide are in the construction industry. READ THE

By |May 10th, 2024|Categories: Blog, Resources, Workforce Development|