Build My Future is Coming to Philadelphia
The Bellwether District, The School District of Philadelphia, Perryman Construction, and Clayco are teaming up to bring Build My Future to the City of Philadelphia. This exciting event will
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Record Apprenticeship Investments and New Workforce Hub Commitments
Late last week, the Biden - Harris Administration traveled to the Finishing Trades Institute to discuss Philadelphia's designation as a Workforce Hub. As a hub, Philadelphia will now directly
GBCA Promotes Heat Safety on 97.5 The Fanatic
GBCA is partnering with 97.5 The Fanatic to help promote heat safety to construction workers leading up to OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week, August 12-18, 2024. Ads will run
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.
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
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
GBCA Attends PAL Career Expo and the Mastery Charter Schools Postsecondary Fair
Last week, GBCA participated in both the PAL Career Expo and the Mastery Charter Schools Postsecondary Fair. GBCA provided young adults information about our online education opportunities and tuition
GBCA Statement of Support for the Implementation of Mayor Parker’s 100 Day Action Plan
On the first day of her historic term in office, Mayor Cherelle Parker announced her 100-Day Action Plan. This detailed agenda has already begun to move Philadelphia forward as
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
Conversations with a Councilmember: Ironworkers Local Union 401
Philadelphia Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson is promoting the Philadelphia region’s various apprenticeship programs. On February 16, she’ll meet with union representatives from the Ironworkers Local Union 401 for a