The Building Trades of Alberta coordinates and promotes the interests of 18 local Alberta trade unions whose more than 60,000 members work in the residential, commercial and industrial construction, maintenance and fabrications industries.
The Building Trades of Alberta supports our affiliated Building Trades Unions in securing the best possible working conditions and quality of life for skilled workers and their families…
The Executive Board of the Provincial Council conducts the business of the Council between Conventions. Among other responsibilities, the Executive Board is responsible for the strategic direction of the BTA, the financial well-being of the organization…
The Building Trades of Alberta traces its history back to 1906. In that year, the Edmonton Trades and Labour Council applied for and received its charter on August 1, 1906…
QUICK FACTS: COVID-19 FEDERAL SUPPORTS
Guideline for Building Trades of Alberta affiliates and members on how to access federal COVID-19 financial and economic supports based on information provided by the federal government and compiled as [...]
BTA member update – COVID-19
Today, the World Health Organization characterized COVID-19 a pandemic as the outbreak has infected approximately 118,000 in 114 countries as of today (March 11). Right now, the risk of infection [...]
Motion 501 could provide certainty to boost jobs and economy
BTA MEDIA RELEASE: Motion 501 could provide the industry certainty that’s needed to boost jobs and economy EDMONTON – On March 2, Lac Ste. Anne-Parkland MLA Shane Getson introduced Motion [...]
JTMGT 2020 – Save the date!
We're excited to let you know the 2020 John Tackaberry Memorial Golf Tournament presented by the Building Trades of Alberta Charitable Foundation (BTACF) will again take place at the stunning [...]