by Aidan Theroux | Aug 24, 2023 | BTA Blog, News
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by Aidan Theroux | Jul 6, 2023 | BTA Blog
The National Construction Council (NCC), Local 1999 says that they’re a “game changer” for the future of construction. “Game fixer” is more like it. Contracts signed by Local 1999 result in sub-standard agreements that, in the long-term will cause irreparable damage...
by Byron Sywanyk | Feb 25, 2022 | BTA Blog, Uncategorized
Yesterday, Finance Minister Travis Toews tabled Budget 2022 in the Alberta legislature, which, for the second time in ten years, will see the province in a balanced budget position. This is a welcomed development following years of deficits resulting from collapsed...
by Byron Sywanyk | Oct 16, 2021 | BTA Blog
For years, the Building Trades of Alberta has been advocating to all levels of government to adopt social procurement strategies to help keep more money in our local economy and create more good jobs and career paths for Albertans. Over the past several years, BTA has...
by smm_admin | Jul 30, 2021 | BTA Blog
Please be advised that the Construction and General Workers Union Local 92 is currently looking for skilled individuals to work in the Fort Saskatchewan and Fort McMurray areas. Preference will be given to applicants with the following tickets: OSSA OSSA CONFINED...
by smm_admin | Jul 13, 2021 | BTA Blog
An organizing drive by Teamsters Local 362 is currently underway at Amazon’s fulfillment centre at the Border Business Park, 1440 – 39 Ave, in Nisku. On Wednesday July 14, Teamsters Local 362 and supporters will be outside the massive centre, supporting Amazon...