May 9, 2008 - As his lame-duck presidency slowly withers on the vine, President Bush is taking one last whack at the American labor movement by instituing new, more onerous reporting requirements.




May 5, 2008 - Construction Spending in the Chemical Processing Industry Tops $3.4 billion in April 2008.




May 5, 2008 -

Chicago Area Building Trades Unions are working to re-build the home of Lori Fraher, whose son - Lance Corporal Ray Holzhauer, was killed in Iraq in 2007.





Apr 23, 2008 - Bechtel Construction Co. and the Building & Construction Trades Department announced a commitment to pursue a project labor agreement (PLA) for the construction of a new nuclear reactor at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear facility in Lusby, MD.