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Articles Tagged with ''union''

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Closing the Skilled Labor Gap with Virtual Reality

Virtual reality is transforming insulation training in the construction industry by offering faster, safer, and more consistent skill development—helping address labor shortages and appeal to a new generation of tech-savvy workers.
Mickey Chastain, director of the Knauf Academy
Mickey Chastain
September 10, 2025
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From faster learning to safer job sites, virtual reality is redefining how insulation installers are trained.
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Cleveland Drywallers Strike for Higher Pay and Benefits Amid Industry Pressures

Unionized drywallers in Cleveland have launched a strike demanding better wages and benefits, reflecting broader labor unrest across the city’s workforce.
August 29, 2025
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Unionized drywallers in Cleveland have launched a strike demanding better wages and benefits, reflecting broader labor unrest across the city’s workforce.


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Women In Construction

Women in St. Louis Learn Drywall, Nationwide Programs

A slew of nationwide programs help address the labor shortage.
March 18, 2025
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A new workforce emerges nationwide and helps address the labor shortage.


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The IUPAT Glaziers Partners with Window Outfitters

February 2, 2025
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The IUPAT Glaziers recently welcomed another new partnership.


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Contractor of 2024: Curtis Partition

Manhattan’s Curtis Partition is one of New York’s largest wall and ceiling contractors. They have also been named W&C’s Contractor of the Year.
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John Wyatt
December 2, 2024
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Manhattan’s Curtis Partition is one of New York’s largest wall and ceiling contractors. They have also been named W&C’s Contractor of the Year.
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NLRB Releases Final Rule on 9(a) Recognition and Other Election Issues

July 27, 2024
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The National Labor Relations Board issued its final rule on “Fair Choice—Employee Voice,” which restores three NLRB policies that facilitate union organizing, including the NLRB’s policy on voluntary recognition in the construction industry.


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Up Front: A Walls & Ceilings Editorial Column by Mark Fowler

Walk Around

OSHA is reviewing a regulation that may change OSHA inspections.
Mark Fowler
Mark Fowler
November 20, 2023
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OSHA is reviewing a regulation that may change OSHA inspections.
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Treasury Department Report Highlights Unions’ Benefits to US Workers and Economy

August 28, 2023
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The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Economic Policy released a new report entitled, “Labor Unions and the Middle Class,” that highlights the role that labor unions play in the American economy.


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State Employees’ Credit Union Branch Office Features Ceiling Systems in Contemporary, Comfortable Financial Service Facility

November 3, 2022
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The State Employees’ Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative owned by its members. Because SECU serves state employees, its locations are considered both financial and government facilities.


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GSA Revises Ban on Soliciting Employees of Contractors in GSA-Controlled Buildings to Allow Union Organizers Access to Workers

September 24, 2022
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On Sept. 2, the General Services Administration published a direct final rule amending the Federal Management Regulation to revise the ban on soliciting employees of contractors in GSA-controlled buildings so that union organizers can access these workers. The rule is effective immediately while open to a 60-day comment period that ends Nov. 1.


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