HomeAuthorMatthew Ko, Author at United Brotherhood of Carpenters

Infrastructure, apprenticeship training and reskilling are key areas of investment with continued support needed to address the underground economy in construction OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 5, 2025 – Canada is committed to building for the future, with ambitious plans for infrastructure and housing investment. As these projects move forward, workforce development remains essential to ensure our...

Edmonton, AB – The Carpenters’ Regional Council (CRC) is pleased to announce that UBC members in Alberta have successfully voted to ratify a new province-wide registered collective agreement (RCA). The new agreement will deliver a 10% wage increase over the next four years for union carpenters across the province.   The three affiliated Local Unions of...

Dear Members, This notice is to inform you that as of Monday May 5th, we will be on a legal strike in the residential roofing subsector. While we would all prefer to be on the job, the membership has clearly spoken. This strike action is a necessary step to secure the fair treatment and meaningful...