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Union skill on display at WEFTEC

At the Earnest M. Morial Convention Center, our New Orleans Local 1846 Trade Show Rigging Team installed more than 180 association and exhibitor signs for WEFTEC, the leading event shaping the future of water, hosted by the Water Environment Federation. From precision rigging to expert installations, our skilled union carpenters ensured every sign was securely …

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Kudos to carpenters, millwrights at paper mill project in Waco, Texas

Carpenters and millwrights who worked on the Graphic Packaging International project in Waco, Texas, are receiving high praise from contractor CR Meyer.  “In speaking with the folks there at CR Meyer, they are just extremely satisfied with what the Central South Carpenters have been able to do with our skill, our professionalism and our ability …

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Huge savings achieved from fund Mergers

Work has been done to merge UBC retirement and benefit funds in the Southern District. These mergers lower administrative costs, give you more service, and provide better returns on our investments. 

Member Spotlight: Dayami Hernandez  

It’s been a busy year for Dayami Hernandez. The Cuba native moved to the United States from Jamaica and, after 20 years of working of as a nurse, became a union solar-panel installer with Carpenters Local Union 551 in Pasadena, Texas.  

work opportunities in AR, LA, and MS

Current and upcoming work opportunities in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi include those listed below. If you are interested in any of these projects, make sure you are on the ready-to-work list. Contact your business representative for more information.

Work Opportunities in TX and OK

Current and upcoming work opportunities in Texas and Oklahoma include those listed below. If you are interested in any of these projects, make sure you are on the ready-to-work list. Contact your business representative for more information.

CSCRC staff and delegates with some of the toys that were donated to Toys for Tots

Thank you to everyone who donated to the CSCRC/SIB toy drive

The December toy drive, organized by Sisters in the Brotherhood leaders Shanta Prude and Elizabeth Amonson, was a huge success. Members and staff provided more than 200 toys, which were donated to Toys for Tots in Houston. Thank you to all those who made the holiday brighter for families in need.