Build My Future Philadelphia 2024

On October 1 and 2, GBCA participated in the Build My Future event in Center City Philadelphia, organized by The Bellwether District, The School District of Philadelphia, Perryman Construction,

Occupational Health & Safety Highlights Ways to Prevent Traumatic Brain Injuries on Construction Sites

Occupational Health & Safety’s recent article on traumatic brain injuries covers the high level of risk of obtaining a TBI on a construction job site, and how they can

OSHA Construction Suicide Prevention Week Resources

OSHA is inviting construction industry employers and workers to participate in Suicide Prevention Week, September 4 – 8, 2023. OSHA has created a library of resources for construction companies

Build Up the American Workforce through Union Construction

Cyndie Williams, Executive Director of the Carpenter Contractor Trust, recent shared an op-ed highlighting how supporting union construction is supporting jobs for American workers. From Newsweek: American taxpayers need

TradesFutures and US DOL to Advance Women and Minorities in the Construction Industry

TradesFutures, a nonprofit based in Washington, D.C., and the Department of Labor have entered a $20 million agreement to help advance opportunities for women, minorities, and underrepresented workers. From

Building Our Future: GBCA on KYW Newsradio

This October, GBCA is partnering with KYW Newsradio 109.9FM and 1060AM to inform listeners about how the construction industry is a part of the core of Philadelphia and hear

CCT Podcast: The Impact of Union Contractors On The Greater Philadelphia Construction Business

Listen to the latest podcast from Carpenter Contractor Trust: in this episode, Benjamin Connors, Esq., President & CEO of the General Building Contractors Association discusses the organization's contribution to the

CCT Podcast: Tax Fraud in the Construction Industry

Listen to the latest podcast from Carpenter Contractor Trust: in this episode, William Sproule, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, discusses misclassification, a form of

New Revenue Recognition Rules to Impact the Construction Industry

Whether you are an owner, controller, bonding agent or lender, you need to know how the new revenue recognition rules impact the financial statements of companies operating in the construction