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Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council

2 days ago

We are pleased to announce the hiring of Randall Friesen of UA Local 290.Randall brings leadership experience as a Foreman for Charter Mechanical Inc. and Chair of the UA Local 290 PAC, apprenticeship experience as a graduate of UA Local 290 Apprenticeship Program in 2006 and as a part-time instructor with the Program 2014 – 2015, as well as multi-affiliate service experience as the Secretary Treasurer of the Southwest Washington Central Labor Council.Randall has also invested his own time to improving his capabilities to serve taking courses in writing, public speaking, lesson planning, and organizational leadership.We look forward to Randall joining the Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council team beginning August 2, 2021 as we grow our capacity to serve all of our affiliates. ... See MoreSee Less

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Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council

3 weeks ago

To: Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council Affiliates and Interested PartiesFrom: Mark L. Riker, Executive SecretaryRE: Notice of Job Opening________________________________________The Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council will be hiring an additional staff member to work with the Council.The primary duties shall be to work at the direction and discretion of the Executive Secretary and will include direct coordination with Affiliate Apprenticeship Program leadership, facilitate and manage grant programs, manage WSBCTC Social Media messaging, and other items as identified by the Executive Secretary.This position will require the ability to communicate with Affiliates, Apprenticeship advocates, State Agency personnel, and operate Social Media platforms with proficiency.The position will generally work from the Council Office in Olympia, and will be required to travel throughout the State on a regular basis. Travel outside of the State may also be required periodically.We anticipate filling this position with a start work date of August 2, 2021.Letters of Interest and Resumes are to be emailed with the subject title “WSBCTC Staff Position” to Mark Riker at mark@wabuildingtrades.org.The first review of Letters of Interest and Resumes will occur at 5:00 pm July 14, 2021. This posting will remain open until a candidate is selected.The WSBCTC President, Vice-President, Executive Secretary, and Assistant Executive Secretary will review all submissions, confer, and the Executive Secretary will select the employee to hire.Terms:Start Date – August 2, 2021, or mutually agreed upon start date.Requirement – Must be a member of a Local Union affiliated with the Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council and must maintain membership once employed with the Council.Compensation – TBD – No less than the craft CBA JM rate; Benefits – Pursuant to the terms of the craft CBA.Holidays – 8 Total - New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday following Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve Day, Christmas Day. (Holidays falling on Saturday are observed on Friday, falling on Sunday are observed on Monday) ... See MoreSee Less

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Watch Executive Secretary, Lee Newgent, explain why “Right to Work” is WRONG for Washington.

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