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		<title>SETTLEMENT UPDATE: Ratified Agreements</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[REVIEW OF RATIFIED 2012 GBCA SETTLEMENTS: &#160; Metropolitan Regional Council of Carpenters and the General Building Contractors Association: A 3 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2015: • Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13: Southern DE &#38; Eastern Shore of Maryland (LU 2012) $0.60 per hour Northern DE (LU 626) $0.75 [...]]]></description>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Metropolitan Regional Council of Carpenters and the General Building Contractors Association:</strong></span></p>
<p>A 3 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2015:</p>
<p><strong>• Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13:</strong></p>
<p>Southern DE &amp; Eastern Shore of Maryland (LU 2012) $0.60 per hour</p>
<p>Northern DE (LU 626) $0.75 per hour</p>
<p>Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery County $1.00 per hour</p>
<p>Philadelphia $1.45 per hour</p>
<p><strong>• Year Two, 5/1/13 – 4/30/14:</strong></p>
<p>Southern DE &amp; Eastern Shore of Maryland (LU 2012) $0.65 per hour</p>
<p>Northern DE (LU 626) $0.85 per hour</p>
<p>Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery County $1.05 per hour</p>
<p>Philadelphia $1.45 per hour</p>
<p><strong>• Year Three, 5/1/14 – 4/30/15:</strong></p>
<p>Southern DE &amp; Eastern Shore of Maryland (LU 2012) $0.65 per hour</p>
<p>Northern DE (LU 626) $0.85 per hour</p>
<p>Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery County $1.25 per hour</p>
<p>Philadelphia $1.75 per hour</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Laborers District Council and the General Building Contractors Association:</strong></p>
<p>A 3 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2015:</p>
<p>• Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13: $1.10 Increase</p>
<p>• Year Two, 5/1/13 – 4/30/14: $1.10 Increase</p>
<p>• Year Three, 5/1/14 – 4/30/15: $1.30 Increase</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Cement Masons and Plasterers Union Local 592 and the General Building Contractors Association:</strong></p>
<p>A 3 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2015:</p>
<p>• Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13: $1.35 Increase</p>
<p>• Year Two, 5/1/13 – 4/30/14: $1.35 Increase</p>
<p>• Year Three, 5/1/14 – 4/30/15: $1.60 Increase</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>District Council 21, I.U.P.A.T. and the Drywall Finishers of the General Building Contractors Association:</strong></p>
<p>A 3 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2015:</p>
<p>• Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13: $1.40 Increase</p>
<p>• Year Two, 5/1/13 – 4/30/14: $1.40 Increase</p>
<p>• Year Three, 5/1/14 – 4/30/15: $1.50 Increase</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>International Union of Operating Engineers AFL-CIO, Local #542 and the General Building Contractors Association:</strong></p>
<p>A 2 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2014:</p>
<p>• Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13: $1.45 Increase</p>
<p>• Year Two, 5/1/13 – 4/30/14: $1.45 Increase</p>
<p>In addition to the economic package, amendments to the current OE542 agreement enabling 6:00 am starting times, conditions apply, and a reduction in Shift Differential payments to 10% on “Single Special Shift Work.”</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Reinforced Ironworkers Local #405 and the General Building Contractors Association:</strong></p>
<p>Contract expires on June 30, 2012</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>SETTLEMENT UPDATE: Operating Engineers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lisa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[International Union of Operating Engineers AFL-CIO, Local #542 and the General Building Contractors Association*: (*Information is Tentative; awaiting ratification by labor and the association.) A 2 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2014: Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13:    $1.45 Increase Year Two, 5/1/13 – 4/30/14:    $1.45 Increase Amendments to the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;"><strong>International Union of Operating Engineers AFL-CIO, Local #542 and the General Building Contractors Association*:</strong></span><br />
<em>(*Information is Tentative; awaiting ratification by labor and the association.)</em></p>
<p><strong>A 2 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2014:</strong><br />
Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13:    $1.45 Increase<br />
Year Two, 5/1/13 – 4/30/14:    $1.45 Increase</p>
<p>Amendments to the current OE542 agreement enabling 6:00 am starting times, conditions apply, and a reduction in Shift Differential payments to 10% on “Single Special Shift Work.”</p>
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		<title>SETTLEMENT UPDATE: 2012 GBCA SETTLEMENTS</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 18:10:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2012 GBCA SETTLEMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: Metropolitan Regional Council of Carpenters and the General Building Contractors Association*: (*Information is Tentative; awaiting ratification by labor and the association.) A 3 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2015: Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13: Southern DE &#38; Eastern Shore of Maryland (LU 2012) [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><span style="color: #333399;">2012 GBCA SETTLEMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:</span></strong><span id="more-1384"></span><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #333399; text-decoration: underline;">Metropolitan Regional Council of Carpenters and the General Building Contractors Association*:</span></span></strong><br />
(*Information is Tentative; awaiting ratification by labor and the association.)</p>
<p><strong>A 3 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2015:</strong></p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13:</strong></span><br />
Southern DE &amp; Eastern Shore of Maryland (LU 2012) $0.60 per hour<br />
Northern DE (LU 626) $0.75 per hour<br />
Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery County $1.00 per hour<br />
Philadelphia $1.45 per hour</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Year Two, 5/1/13 – 4/30/14:</strong></span><br />
Southern DE &amp; Eastern Shore of Maryland (LU 2012) $0.65 per hour<br />
Northern DE (LU 626) $0.85 per hour<br />
Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery County $1.05 per hour<br />
Philadelphia $1.45 per hour</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Year Three, 5/1/14 – 4/30/15:</strong></span><br />
Southern DE &amp; Eastern Shore of Maryland (LU 2012) $0.65 per hour<br />
Northern DE (LU 626) $0.85 per hour<br />
Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery County $1.25 per hour<br />
Philadelphia $1.75 per hour</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: #333399;"><strong>Laborers District Council and the General Building Contractors Association**:</strong></span><br />
(**Information is Tentative; awaiting ratification by labor and the association.)</p>
<p><strong>A 3 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2015:</strong></p>
<p>Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13: $1.10 Increase</p>
<p>Year Two, 5/1/13 – 4/30/14: $1.10 Increase</p>
<p>Year Three, 5/1/14 – 4/30/15: $1.30 Increase</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #333399; text-decoration: underline;">Cement Masons and Plasterers Union Local 592 and the General Building Contractors Association***:</span></span></strong><br />
(***Information is Tentative; awaiting ratification by labor and the association.)</p>
<p><strong>A 3 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2015:</strong></p>
<p>Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13: $1.35 Increase</p>
<p>Year Two, 5/1/13 – 4/30/14: $1.35 Increase</p>
<p>Year Three, 5/1/14 – 4/30/15: $1.60 Increase</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span style="color: #333399; text-decoration: underline;">District Council 21, I.U.P.A.T. and the Drywall Finishers of the General Building Contractors Association****:</span></strong></span><br />
(****Information is Tentative; awaiting ratification by labor and the association.)</p>
<p><strong>A 3 year agreement, effective term starting 5/1/2012 and expiring on April 30, 2015:</strong></p>
<p>Year One, 5/1/12 – 4/30/13: $1.40 Increase</p>
<p>Year Two, 5/1/13 – 4/30/14: $1.40 Increase</p>
<p>Year Three, 5/1/14 – 4/30/15: $1.50 Increase</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span style="color: #333399; text-decoration: underline;">International Union of Operating Engineers AFL-CIO, Local #542 and the General Building Contractors Association+:</span></strong></span><br />
(+Information is Tentative; awaiting ratification by labor and the association.)</p>
<p><strong>A tentative (2) year agreement. Details to follow.</strong></p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: #333399;"><strong>Reinforced Ironworkers Local #405 and the General Building Contractors Association:</strong></span></p>
<p><strong>Contract expires on June 30, 2012</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: Tentative agreement reached with Laborers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 23:27:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The GBCA bargaining team has reached a tentative (3) year agreement with the Laborers’ District Council of the Metropolitan Area of Philadelphia &#38; Vicinity. The status of the Association’s individual Collective Bargaining Agreements are as follows: Tentative agreements reached: Metropolitan Regional Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity United Brotherhood of Carpenter and Joiners of America: Tentative [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The GBCA bargaining team has reached a tentative (3) year agreement with the Laborers’ District Council of the Metropolitan Area of Philadelphia &amp; Vicinity.<span id="more-1381"></span></p>
<p>The status of the Association’s individual Collective Bargaining Agreements are as follows:</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Tentative agreements reached:</strong></span></span></p>
<p><strong>Metropolitan Regional Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity United Brotherhood of Carpenter and Joiners of America</strong>: Tentative (3) year agreement. Details to follow.</p>
<p><strong>District Council No. 21, International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, Drywall Finishers</strong>: Tentative (3) year agreement. Details to follow.</p>
<p><strong>The International Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, Local Union 542:</strong> Tentative (2) year agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, Local Union 542. Details to follow.</p>
<p><strong>Cement Masons Union, Local #592:</strong> Tentative (3) year agreement. Details to follow.</p>
<p>L<strong>aborers’ District Council of the Metropolitan Area of Philadelphia &amp; Vicinity:</strong> Tentative (3) year agreement. Details to follow.</p>
<p>If you have a comment and or suggestion regarding labor negotiations, please contact Wayne Gregory, Director of Labor Relations, at 215-568-7015 &lt;tel:215-568-7015&gt; or email atwgregory@gbca.com</p>
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		<title>NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: Tentative Agreement Reached with Cement Masons</title>
		<link>http://laborlink.gbca.com/negotiations-update-tentative-agreement-reached-with-cement-masons-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 18:43:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The GBCA bargaining team has reached a tentative (3) year agreement with the Cement Masons Union, Local #592. The status of the Association’s individual Collective Bargaining Agreements are as follows: Tentative agreements reached: Metropolitan Regional Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity United Brotherhood of Carpenter and Joiners of America: Tentative (3) year agreement. Details to follow. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The GBCA bargaining team has reached a tentative (3) year agreement with the Cement Masons Union, Local #592.</p>
<p><span id="more-1378"></span> The status of the Association’s individual Collective Bargaining Agreements are as follows:</p>
<p>Tentative agreements reached:</p>
<p>Metropolitan Regional Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity United Brotherhood of Carpenter and Joiners of America: Tentative (3) year agreement. Details to follow.</p>
<p>District Council No. 21, International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, Drywall Finishers: Tentative (3) year agreement. Details to follow.</p>
<p>The International Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, Local Union 542: Tentative (2) year agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, Local Union 542. Details to follow.</p>
<p>Cement Masons Union, Local #592: Tentative (3) year agreement. Details to follow.</p>
<p>Working under contract extensions:</p>
<p>Laborers’ District Council of the Metropolitan Area of Philadelphia &amp; Vicinity have agreed to extend their current collective bargaining agreement effective May 1, 2011 through April 30, 2012, for a period of two calendar days to midnight May 2, 2012. Additional negotiating sessions are scheduled for Tuesday, May 1, 2012.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>If you have a comment and or suggestion regarding labor negotiations, please contact Wayne Gregory, Director of Labor Relations, at 215-568-7015 or email atwgregory@gbca.com.</p>
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		<title>NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: Agreements Reached/Contract Extensions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 15:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The status of the Association’s individual Collective Bargaining Agreements are as follows: Tentative agreements reached: Metropolitan Regional Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity United Brotherhood of Carpenter and Joiners of America: Tentative (3) year agreement. Details to follow. District Council No. 21, International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, Drywall Finishers: Tentative (3) year agreement. Details [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The status of the Association’s individual Collective Bargaining Agreements are as follows:<span id="more-1372"></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: #333399;">Tentative agreements reached:</span></strong></p>
<p><strong>Metropolitan Regional Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity United Brotherhood of Carpenter and Joiners of America</strong>: Tentative (3) year agreement. Details to follow.</p>
<p><strong>District Council No. 21, International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, Drywall Finishers:</strong> Tentative (3) year agreement. Details to follow.</p>
<p><strong>The International Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, Local Union 542:</strong> Tentative (2) year agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, Local Union 542. Details to follow.</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: #333399;"><strong>Working under contract extensions:</strong></span></p>
<p><strong>Cement Masons Union, Local #592</strong> have agreed to extend their current collective bargaining agreement effective May 1, 2011 through April 30, 2012, for a period of two calendar days to midnight May 2, 2012. Additional negotiating sessions are scheduled for Tuesday, May 1, 2012.</p>
<p><strong>Laborers’ District Council of the Metropolitan Area of Philadelphia &amp; Vicinity</strong> have agreed to extend their current collective bargaining agreement effective May 1, 2011 through April 30, 2012, for a period of two calendar days to midnight May 2, 2012. Additional negotiating sessions are scheduled for Tuesday, May 1, 2012.</p>
<p>If you have a comment and or suggestion regarding labor negotiations, please contact Wayne Gregory, Director of Labor Relations, at 215-568-7015 or email atwgregory@gbca.com.</p>
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		<title>NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: Tentative 3 year settlement reached with Drywall Finishers</title>
		<link>http://laborlink.gbca.com/negotiations-update-tentative-3-year-settlement-reached-with-drywall-finishers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:34:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The GBCA bargaining team has reached a tentative (3) year agreement with District Council No. 21, IUPAT (Drywall Finishers of the GBCA). Details to follow.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The GBCA bargaining team has reached a tentative (3) year agreement with District Council No. 21, IUPAT (Drywall Finishers of the GBCA). Details to follow.</p>
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		<title>NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: Tentative 2 year settlement reached with Operating Engineers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:28:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The GBCA bargaining team has reached a tentative (2) year agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, Local Union 542. Details to follow. If you have a comment and or suggestion regarding labor negotiations, please contact Wayne Gregory, Director of Labor Relations, at 215-568-7015 or email atwgregory@gbca.com.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The GBCA bargaining team has reached a tentative (2) year agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, Local Union 542. Details to follow.</p>
<p>If you have a comment and or suggestion regarding labor negotiations, please contact Wayne Gregory, Director of Labor Relations, at 215-568-7015 or email atwgregory@gbca.com.</p>
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		<title>NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: Cement Masons Extend Current CBA until May 2, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:53:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The GBCA and the Cement Masons Union, Local #592 have agreed to extend their current collective bargaining agreement (CBA) effective May 1, 2011 through April 30, 2012, for a period of two calendar days to midnight May 2, 2012. Additional negotiating sessions are scheduled for Tuesday, May 1, 2012. GBCA Negotiating Teams remain committed in [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The GBCA and the Cement Masons Union, Local #592 have agreed to extend their current collective bargaining agreement (CBA) effective May 1, 2011 through April 30, 2012, for a period of two calendar days to midnight May 2, 2012. Additional negotiating sessions are scheduled for Tuesday, May 1, 2012.</p>
<p>GBCA Negotiating Teams remain committed in their efforts to achieve settlements with our trades prior to the expiration of their agreements at midnight on Monday, April 30, 2012. <span id="more-1365"></span>If you have a comment and or suggestion regarding labor negotiations, please contact Wayne Gregory, Director of Labor Relations, at 215-568-7015 or email atwgregory@gbca.com.</p>
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		<title>NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: Tentative 3 year agreement reached with Carpenters</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:08:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The GBCA bargaining team has reached a tentative (3) year agreement with the Metropolitan Regional Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity United Brotherhood of Carpenter and Joiners of America. Details to follow. If you have a comment and or suggestion regarding labor negotiations, please contact Wayne Gregory, Director of Labor Relations, at 215-568-7015 or email atwgregory@gbca.com. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The GBCA bargaining team has reached a tentative (3) year agreement with the Metropolitan Regional Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity United Brotherhood of Carpenter and Joiners of America. Details to follow.</p>
<p>If you have a comment and or suggestion regarding labor negotiations, please contact Wayne Gregory, Director of Labor Relations, at 215-568-7015 or email atwgregory@gbca.com.</p>
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