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Job Corps Debuts New Glazing Pre-Apprentice Training Program in Miami
The Miami Job Corps Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony this past week for its new glazing pre-apprenticeship training program. The program is offered nationwide at four Job Corps centers, including Atterbury, Ind., Long Beach, Calif., Tongue Point, Ore., and Miami. … Continue reading
IUPAT Works to Equip Future Glaziers
The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) hosted a Coatings and Glazing Forum this past week at its headquarters in Hanover, Md., to equip glaziers with the tools they need to become successful. While the group has hosted … Continue reading
Union Organization Backs Executive Order In Support of Labor Union and Workers
President Biden signed an executive order on Monday, April 26, establishing a new White House task force to empower and promote labor workers and unions across the country. At least one glazing industry union organization has spoken out in support … Continue reading
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Unions Oppose Homeland Security’s Addition of 22,000 H-2B Visas
Several labor unions, including the International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers and the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, are opposing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of Labor’s (DOL) H-2B Visa increase. … Continue reading
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“Kind of Like Ballet,” Female Glaziers Reflect on Their Craft
Women in Construction Week is underway, highlighting women as a viable component of the construction industry. While women make up a small percentage of the glazing and overall construction industry workforce, their numbers have grown over the years and several … Continue reading
