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Latest Study Shows Wage Theft Still Rampant in District of Columbia
A study by Catholic Labor Network shows that: • Nearly half of the workers surveyed (47%) were part of the underground economy, either...
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BDCBT
- Mar 18, 2021
- 1 min
Accelerate Maryland and BDCBT Sign MOU
Baltimore-DC Building Trades Sign MOU with Accelerate Maryland Partners Washington, D.C. - March 15, 2021 - Last week, the Baltimore-DC...
BDCBT
- Apr 24, 2020
- 1 min
Poll Identifies Income Inequality as Key Issue in D.C. Ward 4
According to an April 13-15 poll (Public Policy Polling), key issues for likely Democratic voters in Ward 4 are addressing income...
BDCBT
- Apr 24, 2020
- 1 min
Poll Identifies Income Inequality as Key Issue in D.C. Ward 2
According to an April 13-15 poll (conducted by Public Policy Polling), key issues for likely Democratic voters in Ward 2 include...
BDCBT
- Jan 29, 2020
- 1 min
Baltimore City Council Introduces Project Labor Agreement Legislation
Baltimore City Council introduced pro worker PLA legislation today “As city leaders we have the ability to change the status quo by...
BDCBT
- Jan 16, 2020
- 1 min
Power Design Inc. Settles Lawsuit with Washington DC
DC Attorney General reaches settlement with Power Design Inc. for 2.75 Million in wage theft case. Power Design Inc. annual revenue is...
BDCBT
- Jan 11, 2020
- 1 min
Baltimore DC Building Trades Officers Sworn In
On January 6th 2020 North America's Building Trades President swore in the new officers of the Baltimore-DC Building Trades Council. ...
BDCBT
- Dec 12, 2019
- 1 min
We found Wage Theft on Amazon Projects.
Local unions found contractors working on Amazon projects throughout Northern Virginia that were committing payroll fraud, and having...
BDCBT
- Dec 3, 2019
- 1 min
KML Carpenters Protesting Commercial Interiors
Keystone + Mountain + Lakes Regional Council of Carpenters has had a small group of local representatives posted on campus since late...
BDCBT
- Aug 20, 2019
- 1 min
Majority Leader Steny Hoyer Tours IUPAT DC 51's Training Center
U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Steny Hoyer tours IUPAT DC 51’s training center and discussed threats to apprenticeship,...
BDCBT
- Jul 29, 2019
- 1 min
Anne Arundel Repeals Ban on PLAs
Anne Arundel County repealed the Project Labor Agreement ban.
BDCBT
- May 1, 2019
- 1 min
Signing Day for Construction Pathways Graduates
Baltimore-D.C. Building Trades and DOES hold a signing day for 7 D.C. public school students who completed the Construction Pathways...
BDCBT
- Apr 2, 2019
- 1 min
The D.C. Hispanic Contractors Association Hosts Annual Gala
Baltimore-D.C. Building Trades Executive Director Stephen Courtien presents Lewis Shrensky of Fort Myer with “Workers Progress Award”...
BDCBT
- Jan 10, 2019
- 1 min
Hundreds of Winter Coats Given to Students
The Baltimore-D.C. Building Trades gave away hundreds of jackets to students at Matthew A. Henson Elementary School in West Baltimore....
BDCBT
- Sep 4, 2018
- 1 min
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine Brings Lawsuit Against Electrical Contractor Power Design
Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced a lawsuit against Power Design, Inc., a national electrical contractor, for failing to...
BDCBT
- Aug 21, 2018
- 1 min
Area Building Trades Unions Attend Infrastructure Academy Recruitment Event
IUPAT and other building trades unions at recruitment and outreach event at DC’s Infrastructure Academy.
BDCBT
- Apr 3, 2018
- 1 min
Baltimore-D.C. Building Trades Awarded for Diversity in Construction
The Baltimore-D.C. Building Trades received the “Diversity in Construction Award” from the National Association of Minority Contractors...
BDCBT
- Dec 16, 2017
- 1 min
Winter Coats Given to More Than 330 Students
The Baltimore-DC Building Trades, with the Baltimore City Public Schools System and the Park Heights Renaissance, provided winter coats...