A strong union needs skills, benefits and ACTION!
January 5, 2022
Sister Carolyn Riccardi was featured in a Spectrum News story this week, sharing her story about finding the carpentry trade and our apprenticeship program through the Sisters in the Brotherhood. Sister Nicole Grodner and Brother Jim Hayes, Assistant Training Director, were also featured.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2022
On January 1st the benefits and eligibility criteria for the Massachusetts paid family medical program has expanded. This program may allow eligible workers to take paid leave for qualifying reasons…
Read MoreDecember 14, 2021
NASRCC Representatives Charlie Payne, Tim Craw and Lisa Clauson joined US Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh, Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal at Springfield Union Station to discuss and answer questions about Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Biden-Harris administration’s priorities.
Read MoreDecember 10, 2021
Bad news for non-union general contractor CTA and good news for union carpenters: The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office has denied a CTA protest regarding their failure to be qualified to bid on construction of a Braintree school. Braintree did not qualify CTA to bid, due in part to a failing grade they were given on a Dedham project as well as settled and pending legal and administrative proceedings.
Read MoreNovember 16, 2021
We were proud to work with members of Congress from both sides of the aisle to pass this historic bill and we will continue to work with all our elected leaders, regardless of party, to advance our core issues of protecting wages, benefits and basic fairness in the construction industry.
Read MoreNovember 10, 2021
Today the North Atlantic States Carpenters Training Fund held a ribbon-cutting in Rock Tavern for a comprehensive training center to serve the Hudson Valley region.
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