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Construction Workforce

Union Workers' Share of Construction Workforce Edges Up

Union workers' share rises to 12.7%, from 12.6%
Tom ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
January 24, 2021
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Total construction workforce fell 6.3% in 2020; unionized sector was down 5.9%, nonunion sector dipped 7.9%.


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How Construction Weighs on Scales of Justice

June 17, 2020
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Construction has a long, often unenviable history with race, and an image as a closed fraternity of white men.


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Labor

Former Indiana Iron Workers Union Officials Plead Guilty to Violent Extortion

Jeff yoders
Jeff Yoders
February 4, 2020
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Local's former president and ex-business agent plead guilty to extortion in 2016 of nonunion construction crew working on a church project.


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Construction Workforce

PBGC OKs Construction Union Locals' Pension Fund Merger

Tom ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
January 15, 2020
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Merger of New York State LIUNA locals' pension funds is first under 2014 multiemployer pension law.


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More than half of multiemployer plans are in construction's unionized sector

Pension Agency Paints Grim Picture for Multiemployer Program

Tom ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
August 8, 2019
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 Unless Congress acts, PBGC says multiemployer program will run out of funds by end of FY 2025.


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Construction Unions Warming Up to Virtual Reality Training

Aileen cho
Aileen Cho
March 22, 2018
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As virtual reality technologies continue to evolve, construction trade unions are showing interest in incorporating them into apprenticeship training. 


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Developer Related's Lawsuit Marks New Crisis for New York Construction Unions

Last summer, building trades agreed to key concessions sought by employers
Richard korman
Richard Korman
March 13, 2018
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How subcontractors are selected for the next phase of the Hudson Yards megaproject is at issue.
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Where The Labor Department Found Corruption at Unions in 2017

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Scott Van Voorhis
February 7, 2018
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Union locals and trust funds can be vulnerable to embezzlement and fraud, experts say.
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Trump and North America’s Building Trades Unions annual legislative conference

Trump Talks Up Infrastructure With Unions

Bruce Buckley
Tom ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
April 5, 2017
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President Trump continues to court construction unions, telling the North America’s Building Trades Unions annual legislative conference that he wants to rebuild infrastructure, streamline project permitting and reduce undocumented labor.


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Md. Contractor Gets Prison Term in Theft of Union Funds

CEO involved in stealing more than $1.7 million from Laborers' local, DOJ says
Tom ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
February 27, 2017
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Two executives of contracting firm and a former union official sentenced.


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