December 14, 2020 - On behalf of union construction professionals across the State, the Minnesota Building and Construction Trades would like to thank the Legislature and Governor Walz for their work in passing 13-weeks of special additional unemployment benefits. According to DEED, more than 87,000 construction trades workers have applied for unemployment insurance since March 2020. This is more than any other occupation in our. Breana is a first-year apprentice with the Iron Workers. She says the best part of being an apprentice is getting to see the results of your work.

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In honor of Women in Construction Week, we're highlighting each of the women on our Board of Directors. Today: Jenny Winkelaar, Construct Tomorrow Board Member and Director Workforce & Community Development for IUOE Local 49.

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"Educated and reliable local union workers are needed to carry out the state’s vision for Minnesota’s energy infrastructure plans,” pipefitter Deanna Thomas said. “When a union provides opportunities for me to build my skills and gain new knowledge, that shows they care about my career and my...

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Only two more virtual information sessions for this year's Building Strong Communities Class! Join today at 5 pm or Thursday at 5 pm!

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It's Women in Construction Week! If you are looking for a career in the construction trades, you can virtually attend the Women Building Success Career Info Expo on March 11 from 4:30 - 6:30. Learn about apprenticeships where you earn while you learn! To learn more and to register, visit: https:// ...

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Rosey Grab is among the thousands of union construction workers who are building Minnesota’s next generation of ene… https://t.co/yYGP9XwYJo

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Secure, reliable, accessible, and cost-affordable energy infrastructure is critical to the long-term success of Min… https://t.co/jtkg1Jc3hD

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Gov. Walz proposes $500 M Local Jobs and Projects Plan to keep Minnesotans working and invests in our communities.… https://t.co/bVq7xcVSTS

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MN Dept. of Health released a COVID-19 Vaccine Connector today! It is a tool that helps you find out when, where, a… https://t.co/pdBwugCRlw

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Despite having the toughest wage theft laws in the country: Minnesota leads Midwest in wage theft, report says… https://t.co/eFy84cPesp

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