$24 Million Investment Supports Shipbuilding Growth at the Philadelphia Navy Yard

Philadelphia's shipbuilding industry is receiving a major boost as JPMorgan Chase announced a $24 million investment to support workforce development, maritime manufacturing, and small businesses at the Philadelphia Navy

2026 CARP Graduates Ready for Sponsorship

The 2026 CARP cohort has successfully completed their training and is eager to begin their careers in the skilled trades. Many graduates are still seeking sponsorship opportunities to help

GBCA Connects with Students at Mastery Schools Postsecondary Fair

On April 9, GBCA participated in the Mastery Schools Annual Postsecondary Fair at the Mastery Charter Pickett Campus in Germantown. Students from six Mastery campuses—Pickett, Lenfest, Simon Gratz, Hardy

OpenAI Partners with Building Trades to Support AI Infrastructure Growth

OpenAI has announced a partnership with North America’s Building Trades Unions to expand union jobs, strengthen apprenticeship programs, and support workforce development as demand for AI infrastructure accelerates across

Gilbane’s Rising Contractor Program Builds Stronger, More Inclusive Partnerships

Gilbane Building Company is investing in the future of small and diverse businesses through its Rising Contractor Program, a professional development initiative designed to strengthen and expand relationships with

Conversations with the Councilmember: Steamfitters Local 420 and WINC

Philadelphia Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson continues her Labor Fridays series this week with a conversation featuring Steamfitters Local 420 and Women in Nontraditional Careers (WINC), focusing on workforce development

GBCA Supports Workforce Development at Carpenters Open House

On May 2, GBCA proudly participated in the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Open House at the Carpenters Training Center in Northeast Philadelphia. The event offered a full day of

2025 CARP Graduates Ready for Sponsorship

The 2025 CARP cohort has successfully completed their training and is eager to begin their careers in the skilled trades. Many graduates are still seeking sponsorship opportunities to help

Carpenters Open House 2025

Join the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Technical Centers, Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, and Carpenter Contractor Trust for a day of hands-on learning, networking, and fun! This