ReBuild USA Launches Major Advertising Campaign Calling on Washington to Act on Infrastructure
Today, ReBuild USA — a national nonpartisan organization — launches a major digital advertising campaign in six key states to call on Congress to rebuild America and the middle class by rebuilding our infrastructure. The …
If Residential Builders Pay Prevailing Wages It Would Help – Not Hurt – California’s Housing Crisis
Some builders and developers falsely claim that paying prevailing wages would lead to higher housing prices and make the state’s affordability crisis worse. They’re wrong; they want to maintain a status quo that allows them …
Fort Wayne —The Northeast Indiana Building & Construction Trades Council and Northeast Indiana Works are considering the state’s four northeastern-most counties for their next round of pre-apprenticeship construction trades training.
New Poll Shows Support for Atlantic Coast Pipeline Among Voters in Three Affected States
A new survey by the Consumer Energy Alliance shows that a majority of voters polled in Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina support the expansion of domestic energy production, including construction of the proposed Atlantic …
Senate Bill 195 By Senator Jeff Flake Will Hurt Arizona Families
In February 2017, US Senator Jeff Flake introduced legislation – Senate Bill 195 – that will cut wages and hurt families in Arizona and throughout the US. ReBuild USA responded with print and radio ads …
Sherrod Brown Offers Trump Administration Infrastructure Repair Plan
Democratic U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio has rolled out an infrastructure rebuilding blueprinhe and other senators call a guide for President Trump.
Canada won’t choose between jobs, energy generation and the environment, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told oil and gas leaders in Houston on Thursday. The country will drill for oil and gas, build pipelines, reduce …
Infrastructure Quietly Coming to Boil, Unions Head Says
A “tremendous” amount of behind-the-scenes activity is taking place to propel President Donald Trump’s infrastructure plan forward, the president of North America’s Building Trades Unions told Bloomberg BNA.
OSHA rolls out ‘Safe and Sound’ campaign to encourage employer action
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has rolled out its “Safe and Sound” initiative, which asks employers to review their safety programs and identify areas for improvement, according to an agency press release.