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Latest Study Shows Wage Theft Still Rampant in District of Columbia
A study by Catholic Labor Network shows that: • Nearly half of the workers surveyed (47%) were part of the underground economy, either...
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Mar 18, 20211 min read
Accelerate Maryland and BDCBT Sign MOU
Baltimore-DC Building Trades Sign MOU with Accelerate Maryland Partners Washington, D.C. - March 15, 2021 - Last week, the Baltimore-DC...
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
Poll Identifies Income Inequality as Key Issue in D.C. Ward 4
According to an April 13-15 poll (Public Policy Polling), key issues for likely Democratic voters in Ward 4 are addressing income...
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
Poll Identifies Income Inequality as Key Issue in D.C. Ward 2
According to an April 13-15 poll (conducted by Public Policy Polling), key issues for likely Democratic voters in Ward 2 include...
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Jan 29, 20201 min read
Baltimore City Council Introduces Project Labor Agreement Legislation
Baltimore City Council introduced pro worker PLA legislation today “As city leaders we have the ability to change the status quo by...
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Jan 16, 20201 min read
Power Design Inc. Settles Lawsuit with Washington DC
DC Attorney General reaches settlement with Power Design Inc. for 2.75 Million in wage theft case. Power Design Inc. annual revenue is...
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Jan 11, 20201 min read
Baltimore DC Building Trades Officers Sworn In
On January 6th 2020 North America's Building Trades President swore in the new officers of the Baltimore-DC Building Trades Council. ...
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Dec 12, 20191 min read
We found Wage Theft on Amazon Projects.
Local unions found contractors working on Amazon projects throughout Northern Virginia that were committing payroll fraud, and having...
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Dec 3, 20191 min read
KML Carpenters Protesting Commercial Interiors
Keystone + Mountain + Lakes Regional Council of Carpenters has had a small group of local representatives posted on campus since late...
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Aug 20, 20191 min read
Majority Leader Steny Hoyer Tours IUPAT DC 51's Training Center
U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Steny Hoyer tours IUPAT DC 51’s training center and discussed threats to apprenticeship,...
BDCBT
Jul 29, 20191 min read
Anne Arundel Repeals Ban on PLAs
Anne Arundel County repealed the Project Labor Agreement ban.
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May 1, 20191 min read
Signing Day for Construction Pathways Graduates
Baltimore-D.C. Building Trades and DOES hold a signing day for 7 D.C. public school students who completed the Construction Pathways...
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Apr 2, 20191 min read
The D.C. Hispanic Contractors Association Hosts Annual Gala
Baltimore-D.C. Building Trades Executive Director Stephen Courtien presents Lewis Shrensky of Fort Myer with “Workers Progress Award”...
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Jan 10, 20191 min read
Hundreds of Winter Coats Given to Students
The Baltimore-D.C. Building Trades gave away hundreds of jackets to students at Matthew A. Henson Elementary School in West Baltimore....
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Sep 4, 20181 min read
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine Brings Lawsuit Against Electrical Contractor Power Design
Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced a lawsuit against Power Design, Inc., a national electrical contractor, for failing to...
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Aug 21, 20181 min read
Area Building Trades Unions Attend Infrastructure Academy Recruitment Event
IUPAT and other building trades unions at recruitment and outreach event at DC’s Infrastructure Academy.
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Apr 3, 20181 min read
Baltimore-D.C. Building Trades Awarded for Diversity in Construction
The Baltimore-D.C. Building Trades received the “Diversity in Construction Award” from the National Association of Minority Contractors...
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Dec 16, 20171 min read
Winter Coats Given to More Than 330 Students
The Baltimore-DC Building Trades, with the Baltimore City Public Schools System and the Park Heights Renaissance, provided winter coats...
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