by Tyler Bedford | Sep 8, 2021 | BTA Press Release
A large organizing drive by Teamsters Local 362 continues at Amazon’s fulfillment centre at the Border Business Park, 1440 – 39 Ave, in Nisku. Teamsters Local 362 and supporters will be outside the massive centre, supporting Amazon workers and informing them of...
by smm_admin | Jun 9, 2021 | BTA Press Release
EDMONTON, AB – The Building Trades of Alberta welcomes this morning’s announcement of a multi-billion-dollar plan by Air Products Canada LTD., to construct a net-zero blue hydrogen energy complex in the capital city. “We’re very excited to see this complex announced...
by smm_admin | Jan 20, 2021 | BTA Press Release
EDMONTON, AB – The Building Trades of Alberta today expressed its disappointment with the expected reversal of the presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, the construction and maintenance of which would’ve provided thousands of unionized working women and...
by smm_admin | Nov 30, 2020 | BTA Press Release
Nov. 30, 2020 Fort McMurray, AB – Building Trades of Alberta (BTA) proudly contributed $20,000 to Father Mercredi School’s Santas Anonymous campaign last week in an effort to help make this Christmas a little brighter for those within the community. “We’re pleased to...
by smm_admin | Oct 30, 2020 | BTA Press Release
EDMONTON – On Nov. 1, the Building Trades of Alberta, alongside Morneau Shepell, will launch the BTA Member Wellness Program, a first for the organization, which concentrates on helping those within the unionized building trades get assistance and treatment for...
by smm_admin | Oct 27, 2020 | BTA Blog, BTA Press Release
EDMONTON, AB – A meeting held this afternoon between Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, Labour Minister Jason Copping, Building Trades of Alberta Executive Director Terry Parker and Chairman Ian Robb, ended in acknowledgement from the Premier that “right-to-work” is simply...
