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As we reflect on the end of the year and look forward to the new one, it becomes clear that for us here at the Building Trades and our affiliated unions, it is an active period with many trends and changes—most of which have been positive, especially when we compare with the past few years.

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About the Building Trades Council

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The Building and Construction Trades Council of Alameda County is a coalition of 28 affiliated unions representing workers in various construction trades. The BTCA works with affiliated unions to: • Increase the market share of construction work for union trades men and women in Alameda County • Negotiate Project Labor Agreements with local agencies and

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Building Trades Union Apprenticeships

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For information of requirements for entry into union apprenticeships, click on the link to the Apprenticeship program listed under the “Apprenticeship” drop-down menu. Building Trades Apprenticeships prepare women and men for careers in construction by integrating on-the-job training with classroom instruction. Apprenticeships also combine paid employment in actual construction with classroom study and homework.

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