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Prince George’s County, MD, October 24, 2024 – Today, the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EAS Carpenters Union) is proud to announce their endorsement of Angela Alsobrooks for the United States Senate. This endorsement is a testament to Alsobrooks’ commitment to protecting workers’ rights and supporting working families in Maryland. “Alsobrooks has been...

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Philadelphia, PA, October 24 2024 – Today, the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EAS Carpenters Union) is proud to announce their endorsement of Malcom Kenyatta for Pennsylvania Auditor General. This endorsement recognizes Kenyatta’s work towards expanding worker protections while serving in Pennsylvania’s General Assembly, and his commitment to continuing that fight as Auditor...

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Chester, PA, October 24, 2024 – Today, the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EAS Carpenters Union) is proud to announce their endorsement of John Kane for State Senator of Pennsylvania’s 9th District. This endorsement highlights Senator Kane’s dedicated efforts to enhance the lives of working families, drawing from his extensive experience as a...

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Philadelphia, PA, October 24, 2024 – Today, the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EAS Carpenters Union) is proud to announce their endorsement of Lisa Borowski for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 168th District. This endorsement underscores Borowski’s dedication to advancing state infrastructure and creating job opportunities through union-led initiatives. “Representative Borowski has been...

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With the global shift towards sustainable solutions, the importance—and demand—of offshore wind energy is rapidly growing. Jersey Renews hosted their annual Time for Turbines event to promote renewable energy education, expansion and collaboration within the state. The event featured speakers and panelists from state government officials, wind developers and labor leaders to discuss the biggest...

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The presidential election is vitally important to the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBC) and its members, says the organization’s General Vice President, Thomas Flynn.

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Pittsburgh, PA, October 7, 2024 – The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EAS Carpenters Union) welcomed Senators Casey and Klobuchar to the Pittsburgh Training Center on September 30. The visit underscores their ongoing commitment to vocational training and the advancement of skilled labor in Pennsylvania. “Senator Casey’s unwavering dedication to promoting skilled labor...

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What is Project 2025? If you’ve been following the 2024 Presidential Election, you’ve likely heard of Project 2025. This is a 900-page blueprint created by The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, that outlines a blueprint for policy changes for the next Republican President to implement. It seeks to impose radical policies and consolidate power,...

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Philadelphia, PA, September 27, 2024 – The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EAS Carpenters Union), along with Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and the City of Philadelphia’s Department of Streets, were joined by federal partners, including representatives from the White House, to officially open the reconstructed Montgomery Avenue Bridge. This milestone was celebrated with...

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West Grove, PA, September 26, 2024 – Today, the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EAS Carpenters Union) is proud to announce their endorsement of Cristian Luna for State Representative of Pennsylvania’s 13th District. This endorsement recognizes Luna’s commitment to improving the lives of working-class families in the 13th District and all across the...

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PHILADELPHIA – Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and a team of City officials today shared new details and updates  on the arena proposed on East Market Street at a public meeting, following the Parker Administration and the Philadelphia 76ers announcing an historic agreement. During the evening’s public meeting presentation held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Mayor...

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Treasurer Stacy Garrity Endorsed by Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters  Endorsement Underscores Shared Commitment to Enhancing Job Opportunities and Strengthening Infrastructure   Harrisburg, PA, September 19, 2024 – Today, the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EAS Carpenters Union) is proud to announce their endorsement for Treasurer Stacy Garrity for her re-election...

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