Per the Inland Northwest AGC contract entered on June 1, 2016, “All members dispatched after December 1, 2016, shall be required to possess a UBC recognized OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 card and shall assure that it remain current while being employed by a signatory… Read More
For those wishing to view Kelly Coffing’s full presentation from the August delegate meeting in Spokane, please check: Stabilized Income Plan (SIP) Info The page will be available going forward to supply PNWRCC members with information regarding SIP. The video can be found under the… Read More
The Carpenters Trust of Western Washington has posted a Q&A of recent pension related inquiries they have received. Please take a look, and give it a read- especially if you are a participant in the WWA Carpenter pension. This information has been provided by the… Read More
The three agreements in Oregon and SWWA were ratified after the vote count on July 15th. AGC & GCCA contracts pass: 586 yes 538 no Wall and Ceiling contract passes: 268 yes 154 no Turnout for this vote was higher than average with close to… Read More
Ballots are arriving in Washington state. Please make sure to vote… and when you do, vote for those who support working families! Washington State Endorsements 07.15.16 Chinese kiteskites kites for salekites for kids
The Pacific Northwest Regional Council of Carpenters and International Union of Operating Engineers Locals 302 & 612 re-joins the WA State Building Trades Council Seattle, WA July 11, 2016- Effective August 1, 2016 The Pacific Northwest Regional Council of Carpenters and International Union of Operating… Read More
The Montana Democratic party is looking for people to come out and join their day of action with some canvassing. There is a huge push to elect Steve Bullock for Montana Governor. As the working middle class, it is important to vote for those who… Read More
From WSDOT: We have an opportunity at WSF for a Journey Level Carpenter. This assignment will be for a Permanent Position – 6 month probationary period. Effective July 1, 2016 the starting pay for this position is $28.85 per hour. This person will be working… Read More
The Telephone Town Hall Tentative Agreement explanation and electronic vote process for the AGC/GCCA Agreements experienced a high number of unforeseen technical difficulties. The Contract Administration Department has heard a number of concerns from members of calls being dropped, unable to connect, or not being… Read More
The Ballot Committee met on May 24, 2016 and counted ballots for several agreements. Six agreements were ratified today. The results of the “YES” votes are as follows: Western WA Wall and Ceiling Agreement- 60.94% Regional Scaffold Agreement- 67.90% Eastern WA Area Master Agreement- 76.65% Central WA Area… Read More
Our founding president, Peter J. McGuire worked tirelessly on the job sites across the country with his fellow Carpenters to organize the union. In 1881, he organized a Chicago convention to form a union. Representatives from 11 cities joined him and they produced a constitution and structure. Learn More