
07.12.10
Union ironworkers raise the bar with continuous training, competitions, and new OSHA relationship.
Iron Workers Union reinforces skills development, safety to ensure its ironworkers are ready to meet the construction demands of industry rebound. Click to read full story.
PHOTO: Apprentice refines his skills in Ironworkers Union classroom training session.
07.09.09
Kyle George, Local 48, Oklahoma City, Wins District Council Apprentice Competition.
A proud day for the District Council's apprentices who worked extra hours to get to the top of the steel. Not an easy task when you have to go to school at night while working full time, but doing well in the contest gives apprentices an extra edge.
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02.06.09
Ironworkers union focused on building long-term profitability for workers—and for construction industry employers who hire them
In his inaugural address, President Barrack Obama expressed commitment to reinvest in the U.S. infrastructure rebuilding roads and bridges as his administration moves to redirect the economy. To a struggling construction industry this is very good news indeed. The Ironworkers Union and its members are on the same page with the new president’s vision—emphasizing productivity, performance and profitability to insure their members, and their industry employers survive and thrive in the tough economic times at hand. Click to read full story.
PHOTO: Union ironworkers erected the record-setting steel that spans the new Dallas Cowboys Stadium.
04.04.08
Dallas-Based Bosworth Steel Erectors, Inc. wins national award for work on new Nationals Ballpark in D.C.
PHOTO: Bosworth Steel Erectors, Inc. of Dallas erected the steel structure for the new, $611 million plus Nationals Ballpark in Washington, D.C. The stadium complex opened officially last weekend.
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