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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America is a North American labor union representing more than half a million carpenters and other construction professionals. It provides member training and education, advocates for job fairness and wages, and encourages political activism on behalf of construction workers.www.carpenters.org

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Sep 30, 2026

DougNARRATOR
17:11
Whatever their interests, they had hours to look for businesses and groups to talk to more during Glow With Your Hands.
DougNARRATOR
17:19
Batavia sophomores Trenton Darling and Aiden De La Torre found time to work with drywall at the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America station.
DougNARRATOR
17:29
We were putting screws in the drywall over there and just learning about some new things, Darling said.
DougNARRATOR
17:34
It was cool to be hands-on and learn about it yourself and do it yourself, something new.
Olivia Allen-PriceHOST
7:31
Ardie, who is supporting Prop 1?
Adhiti BandlamudiGUEST
7:33
There are a lot of Democratic lawmakers who supported this bond when it was working its way through the legislature, but there are also a bunch of organizations that support it, including the California Association of Veterans, ACLU California Action, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, the California Apartment Association, and so many others.
Adhiti BandlamudiGUEST
7:54
Governor Gavin Newsom also supports this bill.
Olivia Allen-PriceHOST
7:57
And what about the opposition?
Adhiti BandlamudiGUEST
8:00
There are a lot of Democratic lawmakers who supported this bond when it was working its way through the legislature.
Adhiti BandlamudiGUEST
8:06
But there are also a bunch of organizations that support it, including the California Association of Veterans, ACLU California Action, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America.
Adhiti BandlamudiGUEST
8:17
the California Apartment Association, and so many others.
Adhiti BandlamudiGUEST
8:21
Governor Gavin Newsom also supports this bill.
Phil DavidsonHOST
15:52
I don't know if it's 50%, but it's much higher than the U.S. Yeah, for sure.
Phil DavidsonHOST
15:57
I always like it because we have the United Brotherhood of Carpenters.
Phil DavidsonHOST
16:02
We represent carpenters in Canada.
Phil DavidsonHOST
16:06
I get news alerts about anything related to the carpenters' union.
Todd GleasonHOST
2:26
He organized a convention of carpenters in Chicago, and it was there that a National Union of Carpenters was founded.
Todd GleasonHOST
2:33
He became the General Secretary of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America.
Todd GleasonHOST
2:39
The idea of organizing workers according to their trades spread around the country.
Todd GleasonHOST
2:43
Factory workers, dock workers, and tool makers all began to demand and get their rights to an eight-hour work day, a secure job, and a future in their trades.
Don NorcrossGUEST
30:27
And by the way, I had my coffee cup here with Peter J. McGuire, who was a carpenter.
Don NorcrossGUEST
30:34
He founded the Carpenters Union and helped bring the NFL to its early days.
Don NorcrossGUEST
30:41
And as we know, we get an extra day off coming up here in the next few weeks.
Don NorcrossGUEST
30:45
It's called Labor Day.

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