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The Court signed the Order appointing the RO on June 3, 2010. 2010-04-23 Stip RO Final.signed

2010-04-28 Memo Re Stip.final.signed

We hear... THAT the feds are not finished investigating the scandal-scared New York City District Council of Carpenters . Informed sources s...

Local 2287 executive delegate-business representative, Michael Zemski and president-business representative, Jeffrey Passante were suspe...

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America seized control of Portland Local Union 247 after a March audit found serious de...

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By Gary Buiso A controversial Carroll Gardens development continues to be a flashpoint for protests, with union officials this week blasti...

Carpenters Letter

BY Jonathan Balthaser Alex Johnson doesn't crumble working under often brutal conditions, erecting walls, joining girders and weldi...

In an effort to make our District Council more fiscally responsible, the United Brotherhood of Carpenters hired Certified Public Accountan...

The financial carnage coming out of the Bernard Madoff investment scandal is now spreading from charities and wealthy individuals to labor ...

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America is looking into allegations that a union representing carpenters across the s...

By Matt Glynn The United Brotherhood of Carpenters is awaiting a report and recommendations following hearings into how a statewide Carpe...

Back to the Future An Open Letter To Supervisor, Frank Spencer (original posted 9/11/2009) I am writing to you in response to your...

BY Kerry Burke and Alison Gendar A union official is accused of selling out his own members - getting a corrupt contractor to build his...

Hearing on allocation of losses tied to Madoff By Matt Glynn Bernard L. Madoff is in prison, but unionized carpenters in New York S...

by Sarah Wheaton A crane tipped and fell against a commercial building in Lower Manhattan on Saturday evening. There were no injuries, th...

Fspencer Letter(2)

Unless you have been living under a rock lately, you are well aware that our country is about to see some major changes to health care. He...

No one should be confused about the outcome of Sunday's vote in the House on the healthcare bill. This...