LAS VEGAS – The Millwright Regional Council (MRC) and Western Canada Regional Council (WCRC) have signed a Partnership Agreement (PA) to expand work opportunities across Canada for our membership and collaborate on strategic initiatives to grow UBC market share.
These joint collaborative efforts will support increased work opportunities, efficiencies on future projects and help attract underrepresented groups, including Indigenous peoples, women and youth, to the organization.
“Our collaboration will not only accelerate our growth agenda but also pave the way for unprecedented innovation and progress in challenging markets. Together, we will lay the foundation for a strategic partnership and be the partner of choice providing our clients with world-class construction, maintenance, and operation services.” said Mark Beardsworth, Executive Secretary-Treasurer, MRC.
A partnership agreement (PA) signed July 26, 2024 underscores a shared commitment to providing more work opportunities for our members while maintaining the highest standards for our membership, contractors and owners. The MRC and WCRC exemplify a forward-thinking, collaborative, and transparent approach. Through strategic partnerships, professional development, innovative training, we are are not only enhancing the millwright profession but also contributing to the broader industry’s growth and evolution of the UBC.
About the Western Canada Regional Council
The Western Canada Regional Council represents UBC members in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Yukon, and the Northwest Territories. The WCRC strengthens the UBC’s mission to support its members and enhance the industry’s overall growth and development.
About the Millwright Regional Council
The Millwright Regional Council (MRC) is composed of thirteen affiliated Local Unions of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBC) across Canada. UBC millwrights are vital partners in diverse industries such as energy, automotive, aerospace, food processing, and pharmaceuticals. ubcmillwrights.ca
