Click HERE for the full press release on this statement from the United States Department of Labor The U.S. Department of Labor announced that the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation’s (FPUC) weekly unemployment compensation boost is now being paid to eligible individuals in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. An additional $600 weekly payment…Read More

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry has provided a list of FAQs for businesses in the construction industry permitted to operate during the COVID-19 disaster emergency. Click HERE for the full list of FAQs from the Department of Labor and Industry.Read More

During these unprecedented times, it’s paramount that we all come together to support one another within the community. As hospitals are quickly filling up, doctors and nurses are short of time and people need treating. The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EASRCC) stepped up and offered their skill sets and new “COVID-19 Preparedness…Read More

During this unprecedented time, the Carpenters Health Fund of West Virginia and the American Benefit Corporation have continued to provide assistance to its members. Please download the link below, for the COVID-19 Special Continuation of Coverage Application. For further COVID-19 updates regarding the American Benefit Corporation, click HERE.Read More

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an exorbitant growth in unemployment claims and applications. To streamline the process, the Department of Labor and Workforce Development has provided unemployment programs. To serve all residents of New Jersey at the level they deserve during this historic influx of unemployment inquiries, the Department of Labor is asking for continued cooperation and understanding. Please…Read More

Dear Members, It is on this day that we come together to commemorate all of the lives that were lost in construction. Fifty years ago today, Workers Memorial Day was established and its importance has not diminished. For all those fallen Brothers and Sisters who weren’t able to make it home safely to their families…Read More

Out of safety for our members and their families, the following Local has postponed their meeting this month: Local 423 Meeting on Thursday the 30th has been postponed Discussion is ongoing regarding other Local Union meetings and when the above-mentioned meetings will reconvene. Direction will be provided to all members as to when and where…Read More

Out of safety for our members and their families, the following Local has cancelled their meeting this week: Local 164 Meeting on Thursday the 23rd has been cancelled Discussion is ongoing regarding other Local Union meetings and when the above-mentioned meetings will reconvene. Direction will be provided to all members as to when and where…Read More