ROMULUS - The last major structural steel beam was lifted into place April 18, signifying the topping out of the $426 million Metro Airport North Terminal Redevelopment Project. Iron Workers...

LANSING - No one keeps statistics on people who keep the same job for four decades. But if they did, it would likely be a short list - and now,...

WASHINGTON (PAI) - Speaking to a sun-splashed rally of building trades delegates workers on Capitol Hill, and a conference in a hotel ballroom - a number of pro-worker politicians told...

GRAND RAPIDS -The Icon on Bond condominium project is moving along nicely toward completion at the end of this summer. Exterior brick-work is complete, tile work has started, drywall is...

ANN ARBOR - A construction worker goes in the hole. How do you apply first aid and get him out quickly and safely? That was the first of three joint...

Building trades council mainstay Mary Bechtol retires The Greater Detroit Building and Construction Trades Council is urging building trades workers who live in White Lake Township and along the M-59...

By Mark Gruenberg PAI Staff Writer WASHINGTON (PAI) - The stark partisan differences that accompanied House passage of the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) earlier this year followed into a...

A cycle of relative instability in the nation's multi-employer pension plans - a category which covers all the building trades unions - may be drawing to a close. A report...

By Mark Gaffney Michigan AFL-CIO President A Viewpoint Labor union members in Michigan find themselves injected into a debate about how to fix Michigan's economy and make our state more...

GRAND RAPIDS - The unveiling of the "Spirit of Solidarity" monument in Ah-Nab- Awen Park near the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum near downtown will take place Thursday, April 19...