Oct 13, 2022 | Apprenticeship, Government
On September 13, West Virginia State Building Trades representatives were invited to the state capitol to speak about the future for apprenticeship training programs in the state. One of the major topics of discussion was related to associate degrees for apprentices...
Oct 13, 2022 | Government
For the first time ever, representatives from the West Virginia State Building and Construction Trades, West Virginia lawmakers, representatives from community and technical colleges, as well as members of state and local school boards met in Huntington at IBEW 317 to...
Oct 13, 2022 | Government, Volunteer Efforts
Senator Richard Lindsay speaks to a group of volunteers from various Charleston Building Trades crafts at the West Virginia State Building Trades headquarters in Charleston, West Virginia on Saturday, October 8. The volunteers knocked over 1,000 doors in Dunbar and...
Oct 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Last month on September 14, the West Virginia State Building and Construction Trades held their annual convention in Roanoke, WV at Stonewall State Park. More than 70 representatives from the Trades attended the event to conduct annual business, network, and hear from...
Oct 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
High school students visit craft exhibits at the 2022 Construction Job and Career Fair at the Wheeling Ice Rink on September 21. Over 500 students were in attendance from across the Ohio Valley. At the event, students had the opportunity to network with...