Welcome to Building Trades of Alberta

News & Updates [click to view]

• As summer draws to a close and we enjoy this Labour Day weekend, please take a moment to thank the unions

  

• Media Release - Building Trade Unions Support Alberta’s Investment in CCS - (PDF)
• Construction Bargaining Ratification Vote: As of Thursday August 4th, 2011 (PDF)
• April 28, 2011, Day of Mourning -- Please take some time on this day to remember >>

Highlights from our 2011 Conference

Building Trades of Alberta has 16 trade unions with 22 local offices across Alberta. We have over 60,000 union members in the trades.

Building Trades of Alberta unions provide a number of services for their members, including:

• Job referrals to all our construction and maintenance contractors throughout our union halls;
• World class training facilities in which we have invested millions of dollars;
• Pension, health and welfare benefits;
• Payment of the highest wages; and
• Safest worksites in the business.

Building Trades of Alberta union members gives employers real value that comes from years of experience with the best workplace conditions in Alberta.

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