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EASRCC Political Newspaper 2022
Posted OnSeptember 27, 2022 by
Read the 2022 EAS Carpenters newspaper to find our about pro-labor candidates, how union carpenters are fighting back against wage theft, and more…Read More
EAS Carpenters Remember 9/11
Posted OnSeptember 8, 2022 by
In 2021, the EAS Carpenters shared stories about the actions our members took following the September 11th terrorist attacks.Read More
Remembering EAS Carpenters Council Representative Jum-Mor Mackell
Posted OnJuly 20, 2022 by
Jum-Mor was 22-year union member and a notable community servant who always took the time to connect his Union with local organizations that were looking to better the lives of working people.Read More
EAS Carpenters Endorse Fetterman for Senate
Posted OnJuly 6, 2022 by
PRESS RELEASE: Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters Endorse Fetterman for Senate Philadelphia, PA — Pennsylvania Lt. Governor John Fetterman on Wednesday received the endorsement of the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters in the U.S. Senate Race. The EAS Carpenters represent close to 19,000 carpenters who live and work in the Commonwealth…Read More
EASRCC Newspaper – Summer 2022
Posted OnJuly 1, 2022 by
The Summer 2022 Edition of the Carpenters News is here!!! Read stories about the new EAS Carpenters Dive School, the union built Great Wolf Lodge Project, our UCAN Grand Prize winner and more…Read More
Wanted: Philadelphia Carpenter Apprentice and Journeyman Skill Upgrading Instructor
Posted OnMay 18, 2022 by
Job Summary The Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship Committee of Philadelphia & Vicinity is looking to continue its long tradition of training a qualified workforce that is prepared to ensure the most challenging construction projects can be completed safely and ahead of schedule. The JAC has been designed to help create many skilled craftspeople for our…Read More
Philly Skills Contest 2022
Posted OnMay 16, 2022 by
4th-Year apprentices competed in the annual Philly Skills Contest at the Joint Apprentice Carpenters Training Center in Philadelphia & Vicinity on May 6th, 2022. The apprentices competing were selected as the top of their class in each of their crafts. “Today is our 55th annual open house/contest where our top carpenter students, floor laying…Read More
Press Release: EAS Carpenters in DC Endorse Brian Schwalb for DC AG
Posted OnMay 5, 2022 by
The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters and Brian Schwalb announced the Union’s endorsement of Schwalb’s campaign for District of Columbia Attorney General.Read More
Council Representative Position, Pittsburgh, PA
Posted OnMay 3, 2022 byThe Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters is searching for active journeyman members of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, who are in good standing within Local Union 432 and are interested in the position of Council Representative within the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters and be assigned to the…Read More
EAS Carpenters Rallied in Jersey City During a National Campaign to End Construction Industry Tax Fraud
Posted OnApril 13, 2022 by
The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters joined a national effort this week along with the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America to highlight the issues of wage theft, worker misclassification, and construction industry tax fraud. This annual event, Tax Fraud Days of Action, takes place during the same time of year…Read More