A strong union needs skills, benefits and ACTION!
March 14, 2024
Jim Maxwell, a member of Pile Drivers Local 56 and long-time leader of Hub Foundation, who was honored by “The Moles” for “Outstanding Achievement in Construction”.
Read MoreMarch 12, 2024
The union plans to rally, hand out leaflets, and display banners to bring attention to issues that plague the construction industry, undermining standards for workers and honest builders.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2024
We were proud to host a group of women from Downes Construction Company at our Yalesville, Connecticut facility on International Women’s Day and during Women in Construction Week.
Read MoreFebruary 29, 2024
The weeklong elective class for apprentices will help signatory contractors meet a need for qualified members while reducing “on the job” training.
Read MoreFebruary 23, 2024
Four members of Pile Drivers Local 56 affiliated with the North Atlantic States Regional Council are currently training as commercial divers at a UBC training facility in New Jersey.
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2024
Numerous studies have shown the negative impact of “right-to-work” laws on communities — playing out through lower wages, reduced health care coverage, and heightened rates of poverty that force many into a reliance on public assistance. It’s disappointing to see our lawmakers entertaining policies that worsen the struggles faced by working-class communities.
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