By the Numbers
3,200+:
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Workers on the World Trade Center site in New York, many of which are union members.
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1908:
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Year the national Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO was founded. |
The Building and Construction Trades
Astounding displays of modern engineering and beautiful historical structures are forever coupled with union construction work. San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge was union built, as well as the famous Gateway Arch in St. Louis. Union construction continues today in modern marvels like the new Bay Bridge in S.F. and the new World Trade Center skyscrapers in New York City. We’ve put together a list of the locals working on that project to highlight the monumental union team effort.ion of International Workers’ Day, Labor 411 has put together world-cuisine themed list of products that have their roots in a handful of the countries celebrating May 1.
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“Everybody knows that we bring, at the end of the day, the most highly skilled, most productive, safest craft workforce on to your job site. Nobody can debate that fact.”
- Building and Construction Trades Department President Sean McGarvey
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