Cleveland Building & Construction Trades Council Blog

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse Celebrates Grand Opening

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse Celebrates Grand Opening

Construction ProjectsCBCTC-1October 2, 2019Antony Bonavita, Cleveland, Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dave Wondolowski, Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse Project Met or Exceed All Community Benefit Agreement Goals

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse Project Met or Exceed All Community Benefit Agreement Goals

Construction ProjectsCBCTC-1October 1, 2019Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dave Wondolowski, Diversity, Inclusivity, Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

OP-ED: A vote for Trump fuels attacks on unions

OP-ED: A vote for Trump fuels attacks on unions

Construction IssuesCBCTC-1October 1, 2019Donald Trump, Elevator Constructors, Frank Christensen, IUEC

McGarvey: Historic response against IRAPs

Construction IssuesCBCTC-1September 3, 2019apprenticeship, Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs, IRAPs, NABTU, North America's Building Trades Unions, Sean McGarvey

Wondolowski: IRAPs will harm the union construction industry

America's Work Force R...CBCTC-1August 21, 2019America's Work Force Radio, apprenticeship, Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Dave Wondolowski, Department of Labor, DOL, Ed "Flash" Ferenc, Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs, IRAPs

Wondolowski: Ohioans need to elect politicians who support the building trades

America's Work Force R...CBCTC-1July 11, 2019Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Dave Wondolowski, Ed "Flash" Ferenc, election, jobs, Prevailing Wage, So Called Right to Work

Cleveland Building Trades Partner with Tall Ships Event

EventsCBCTC-1June 3, 2019Cleveland, Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Dave Wondolowski, Tall Ships

Cleveland Building Trades Members demonstrate outside Cleveland area Menards

Construction Issues, UncategorizedCBCTC-1May 5, 2019Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Dave Wondolowski, David Gelo, Demonstration, Menards

Groundbreaking for new MetroHealth Hospital

Construction ProjectsCBCTC-1April 16, 2019Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Dave Wondolowski, Hospital, ICRA, Infectious Disease Control, MetroHealth, Project Labor Agreement

McGarvey and Pelosi Ddiscussed Green New Deal Alternatives

North American Buildin...CBCTC-1April 10, 2019Energy, Green New Deal, jobs, North America's Building Trade Unions, Rep- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rep- Nancy Pelosi, Sean McGarvey, Sen- Edward Markey

Multiemployer pension plan fix must happen this year

Construction IssuesCBCTC-1March 6, 2019Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Congress, Dave Wondolowski, Michael Scott, Multiemployer Pension Plan, National Coordinating Committee for Multiemployer Plans, NCCMP, PBGC, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Topping off ceremony keeps Q Transformation Project on schedule

Construction ProjectsCBCTC-1January 23, 2019Cleveland, Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Cleveland Cavaliers, County Executive Armond Budish, Cuyahoga County, Dave Wondolowski, Len Komoroski, Mayor Frank Jackson, Quicken Loans Arena, The Q

Carpenters protest wage theft

Construction IssuesCBCTC-1November 30, 2018AC by Marriott, Brennan Grayson, Cincinnati Interfaith Workers Center, Don Crane, Halle Building, IKORCC, Indiana-Kentucky-Ohio Regional Council of Carpenters, Miami University, Wage Theft

Minorities and women urged to attend apprenticeship fair

Community, UncategorizedCBCTC-1October 22, 2018America's Work Force Radio, apprentice, apprenticeship, Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Doreen Cannon, Ed "Flash" Ferenc

Phase one of ‘The Q’ Transformation Project finished on time

Construction ProjectsCBCTC-1October 14, 2018City of Cleveland, Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Cleveland Cavaliers, construction, Cuyahoga County, Dan Gilbert, Dave Wondolowski, Len Lomoroski, Quicken Loans Arena, The Q

IBEW Local 38 pickets Euclid Amazon project

Construction IssuesCBCTC-1October 8, 2018Amazon, Dennis Meaney, Euclid, IBEW Local 38, Intelligrated, jobs, protest

IBEW Local 38 reclaims Cleveland Building Trades Softball Tournament Title

EventsCBCTC-1September 5, 2018Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, IBEW Local 38, Laborers Local 310, Painters District Council 6, softball tournament, Steelworkers Local 976

Wondolowski: Janus Ruling Reshapes Constitution

America's Work Force R...CBCTC-1July 13, 2018Abood v- Detroit Board of Education, America's Work Force Radio, Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Dave Wondolowski, Ed "Flash" Ferenc, Janus vs- ASFCME, Mike DeWine, Rich Cordray, So Called Right to Work

Labor Leaders react to Janus ruling

Construction IssuesCBCTC-1July 9, 2018ACT Ohio, AFL-CIO, Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Dave Wondolowski, IBEW, IUPAT, Janus, Janus vs- ASFCME, Joseph Sellers Jr-, Ken Rigmaiden, LiUNA, Lonnie Stephenson, Richard Trumpka, Rob Dorans, SMART, Terry O'Sullivan

Public unions hit hard by Janus ruling

Construction IssuesCBCTC-1July 2, 2018Abood v- Detroit Board of Education, Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council, Dave Wondolowski, Janus, Janus vs- ASFCME, So Called Right to Work