The Great Resignation has impacted every industry in the U.S. as workers continue to demand better compensation, benefits and treatment from their employers — and the construction industry is no ...

At a recent campaign rally, Gov. Andrew Cuomo renewed his promise to New York City construction-union bosses and members, who just so happen to be among his biggest backers: “There will never be a ...

Union apprenticeship programs in the construction industry produce salary and social outcomes for workers equivalent to the jobs and social situations of those with four-year college degrees, a new ...

Though many of his members support Trump, labor leader Jimmy Williams Jr. has been an outspoken voice against the president's ...

As doctors, nurses and food workers all adjust their operational protocols to meet COVID-19 challenges, there’s another group of people that is also up and running and making all necessary adjustments ...

LA GRANGE, IL — A new national study by the Illinois Economic Policy Institute (ILEPI) has found that on average, graduates of joint labor-management (union) apprenticeship programs in the ...

When we say we’re better prepared to meet workforce challenges, we mean it. Recent data backs up the fact that union construction is doing a better job of meeting workforce needs even in today’s ...

Organized labor’s share of the construction workforce increased last year, but only marginally, as the pandemic led to relatively larger job losses in nonunionized construction than in the union ...

Construction union bosses are launching a new push to stifle affordable housing in New York City. Led by the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, the unions are demanding a ...

The country’s unionized construction workforce, largely consisting of workers whose march toward retirement shrinks the overall construction employment pool, has reached a record low at just 10.7%, ...

New U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data showing nearly a full percentage point drop in union membership among construction workers in 2022 are being interpreted differently by both sides of an ...

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to have major economic impacts on Wisconsin and the country, union construction provides a steady and reliable source of employment and engine of economic growth.