GBCA and Bittenbender Construction Visit Mayfair Middle School CTE Program

On February 7, 2024, GBCA and Bittenbender Construction, LP visited the Mayfair Middle School CTE (Career Training Education) Building Trades Program. During the visit, GBCA delivered a $2144 donation

Drexel University Technology Adoption in the Construction Building Trades Survey

Researchers at Drexel University are conducting a survey as part of a National Science Foundation grant to investigate technology adoption in the construction building trades. The results of the

GBCA and Guests Visit Mayfair Middle School CTE Summer Program

On Thursday, July 20, 2023, GBCA and guests visited the Mayfair Middle School CTE Summer Program run by Mr. Evin Jarrett. Sherice Workman, a Local 158 Carpenter with Buckley

Philadelphia Trade Unions Make Efforts Increase Diversity in Building Trades

Photo by: Tom Gralish Philadelphia’s building trades unions are working to increase the number of young women and people of color entering the trades. From partnerships with high schools,

Eastern Atlantic States Technical College’s Annual Open House

The Eastern Atlantic States Technical College is hosting its Annual Open House to showcase the skills of their apprentices in the trades of Carpentry, Cabinetmaking, Floor laying, and Millwright.

Philadelphia Accepting Applications for Next Rebuild Project

The City of Philadelphia is accepting applications for Rebuild Project positions in three trades: commercial painting, cement masonry, and roofing. These positions will be paid pre-apprenticeships, designed to help people