Jared served as a staff sergeant in the Air Force from 2009 to 2016. He was wrapping up his time in the armed forces and wondered what his next step would be. As one of his last assignments, he supervised a construction crew in a secure area at the Fort Snelling base. Watching the crews work, he got to know the foreman who told him about Helmets to Hardhats. Helmets to Hardhats is a nonprofit program that connects military service members with quality career opportunities in the ... View Article
Construct Tomorrow Event In Rochester Attracts 1,200 Students
Construct Tomorrow, a program that introduces the construction trades to high school students, held an event October 23rd at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester. More than 1,200 students came from 30 schools to learn about the construction trades. The Rochester Post Bulletin and KTTC, the Rochester NBC affiliate, covered the event. Read the Rochester Post-Bulletin Article View Article
2019 Tradeswomen Build Nations Conference Welcomed 2,800 Attendees
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - The ninth annual international Tradeswomen Build Nations Conference, the largest gathering of its kind in the world, wrapped up on Sunday at the Minneapolis Hilton. More than 2,800 tradeswomen representing 48 states and ten Canadian provinces gathered in Minnesota to share experiences and best practices with fellow tradeswomen, to learn about new programs and opportunities in the industry, and to engage with top leaders from government, industry and the fifteen international ... View Article
Hiring Bookkeeper / Office Manager
Do you know someone who has bookkeeping experience and wants to work part-time? Someone who believes in unions and enjoys running an office? Someone who might want to join our small but mighty team at the Minnesota State Building and Construction Trades Council? Please encourage them to apply for our bookkeeper/office manager position! Bookkeeper / Office Manager PostingView Article
More than 90 Minnesota legislators sign on to a letter supporting Registered Apprenticeship Programs in the Construction Industry
St. Paul, MN - In response to a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) proposed rule, ninety-four Minnesota legislators, including all four legislative leaders, submitted comments that expressed their commitment to Registered Apprenticeship and their concern about allowing Industry Recognized Apprenticeship (IRAP) programs to undermine the quality and integrity of Registered Apprenticeship training programs in the construction industry. The bipartisan ... View Article
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