If I Were A Carpenter

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Dedicated to all Construction Trade People, and To my Dad. A.F.L. – C.I.O. and Millwrights.
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Carpenters Center New Building Progress: Concrete Construction

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

During the month of April, the New England Regional Council of Carpenters documented the process of concrete construction at the site of their new Carpenters Center. Check it out.
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Carpenters at Stowe, VT

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Members of Local 1996 in Vermont protest the illegal practices of contractors who mistreat employees and drag down the standards in the construction industry, as well as community standards of living for local Vermont residents.
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Information Technology at the Carpenters Center

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Cosmos Angelakis, Director of Information Technology for the New England Regional Council of Carpenters, gives us a quick update on the status of the new building’s computer network, servers, and phone system.
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Alberta CEP Union Local 777 membership stripped of democracy!

Monday, January 25th, 2010

CEP 777 members are back under Supervision from the fascist Dave Coles and his new clac style agenda. Bargaining units seek alternative representation.
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Interview with Ramon Sanchez, Floorcoverers Local 2168

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Meet Ramon Sanchez, a member of the Floorcoverers Local 2168. Ramon explains his role in the construction of the Carpenters Center and what the Carpenters Union has done for him and his family.
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The Franklin Field Teen Center Computer Lab

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

The New England Carpenters lend a hand in renovating space at the Franklin Field Teen Center to help build a computer lab that will benefit at-risk youth and families in the Franklin Field community.
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Carpenters Center New Building Progress: 1.8.2010

Monday, January 18th, 2010

Meet Yolanda, Dan, and Toby, three Carpenter Apprentices who are working on an Ipe wood staircase outside of the new Carpenters Center. Ipe is a naturally durable wood that is contributing to the point sheet that makes the new Carpenters Center building LEED Certifiable. The new Carpenters Center will house the Training Center [...]

Martha Coakley Rally 1.11.10

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

On January 11, 2010, union carpenters from the Boston area joined several other tradespeople at a rally outside the UMass Boston campus in support of Martha Coakley, democratic candidate for the United States Senate.
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The Hendry St. Project

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

From January to June of 2009, apprentices from the Carpenters Union Millbury School have been volunteering at the Hendry St. project. Four foreclosed houses have been renovated and put up for sale in hopes of helping to revitalize this Dorchester neighborhood.
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