Flush toilet regulations a major win for construction workers

by | Sep 5, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Large B.C. construction sites will soon require flush toilets and running water Universally despised porta-potties will soon be a thing of the past on large construction sites in B.C. Thousands of construction workers across the province, union...

Building it Green With Canada’s Building Trades Unions

by | May 22, 2024

May 22, 2024 IN 2023, WE SAW FIRSTHAND THE catastrophic effects of climate change, from wildfires to floods across Canada. As we enter 2024, it’s an important time to renew our commitment to fight climate change and reduce its impacts on our communities. Canada’s...

HEAT PUMP REVOLUTION – BUILDING TRADES MEMBERS UP TO THE TASK

by | Apr 24, 2024

April 24, 2024 JASON AMESBURY IS QUICK TO ADMIT he’s short on labour. He says the heating, ventilation and air  conditioning (HVAC) work available in coming months is “astronomical.” Even on a rainy Tuesday in January there are between 50 and 60 open calls. “That’s...