190 Spots available for “Building Leadership for a Strong Future”
The Pacific Northwest Regional Council was offered to send 190 UBC journey level members to the International Training Center on July 30- August 2nd, 2015 for the UBC International’s “Journeyman...
View ArticleWWA AGC Agreement passes
May 22, 2015- UPDATE- The Western Central Washington Area Master Agreement has been ratified by the Membership with a 77% Yes vote! Thank you to all those that voted. Brothers and Sisters, Your...
View ArticleTentative Agreement reached with Millwright Employers Assoc.
The PNWRCC and the MEA have bargained in good faith and have developed an agreement that the parties feel have met and or exceeded the goals and intents stated in the letter below. The MEA has a long...
View ArticleTentative Agreement reached with Wyoming Contractors
Pacific Northwest Regional Council Staff have met with the Wyoming Contractors group multiple times over the course of the last few months. After some in-depth discussions we were able to reach the...
View ArticleMontana Area Master agreement passes
May 22, 2015- UPDATE- Agreement passes with 86% “yes” vote! Thank you to all who voted. Our bargaining Team met with the Montana Contractors Group and reached a Tentative Agreement that we believe...
View ArticleVote tally for WWA AGC, Millwrights, Montana, and Wyoming contracts
WESTERN WASHINGTON AGC On 6-2-2015 we recounted and added in addition ballots that were received after 5-22-2015 but postmarked on or before 5-20-2015. We received an additional 180 ballots 76 YES...
View ArticleFast Track heads to Senate (again)
Now the Fast Track battle moves to the Senate (again). We expect that there will be a vote on this on Tuesday June 23rd. We need you to call all of your Senators and urge them to vote No. IN...
View ArticleWashington political endorsements 7/13/15
Attached are candidates endorsed in Washington State by Locals 41 & 96 so far. We will update this list upon hearing from the rest of the Locals that cover Washington. Most of these endorsements...
View ArticleWood framers needed in Portland
Attention wood framers- There is a contractor looking to hire up to 40 wood framers within the month! Are you a member with framing experience? Make sure your skill sheet is up to date in the Mix 20/20...
View ArticleWashington political endorsements!
Soon Washington state residents should receive their ballots. Please make sure you vote in this election, and when you do- vote for candidates that support Carpenter issues! Here is the latest list of...
View ArticleNorthshore School District is hiring!
Please see the attached posting for upcoming positions on the custodial staff at the Northshore School District. These positions are covered by a PNWRCC Collective Bargaining Agreement. Thank you. NSSD...
View ArticleResults of recent contract votes
WESTERN WASHINGTON AGC On 6-2-2015 we recounted and added in addition ballots that were received after 5-22-2015 but postmarked on or before 5-20-2015. We received an additional 180 ballots 76 YES 53...
View ArticleFast Track heads to Senate (Again)
Now the Fast Track battle moves to the Senate (again). We expect that there will be a vote on this on Tuesday June 23rd. We need you to call all of your Senators and urge them to vote No. IN particular...
View ArticleNorthshore School District is Hiring!
Please see the attached posting for upcoming positions on the custodial staff at the Northshore School District. These positions are covered by a PNWRCC Collective Bargaining Agreement. Thank you....
View Article180 Spots available for “Building Leadership for a Strong Future”
The Pacific Northwest Regional Council was offered to send 180 UBC journey level members to the International Training Center on March 3-6, 2016 for the UBC International’s “Journeyman Leadership”...
View ArticleImplementation of REAL ID Act in Washington State
Be aware that the REAL ID Act as passed by Congress in 2005 is starting to effect certain Federal projects around Washington. Below is a notification from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. If you have...
View ArticleThe 5 Minute Volunteer: An opportunity to build the Union!
Volunteering usually requires you to drive to a location and spend a few hours. Sometimes our lives are so busy, we just can’t find the time. Do you have 5 minutes to volunteer for your Union? Here...
View ArticleWelcome to the 15 new UBC wood framers!
The PNWRCC Delegates were treated to a short talk on the wood framing industry. Durning the presentation 15 new UBC members were introduced and met with a standing ovation from the delegation. These...
View ArticleCollege Tuition for Surviving Family Members of a Fallen Highway Worker
ACT NOW- Vote to come 2/26/16 CALL YOUR WA SENATOR 1-800-562-6000 to Pass 2SHB 2804 providing College Tuition for Surviving Family Members of a Fallen Highway Worker on WA Transportation Projects....
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Portland noise ordinance defeated!
Thanks to the hard work of active UBC members, an amendment to the City of Portland noise ordinance which would have severely and negatively impacted pile driving within city limits, was defeated last...
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