May 13, 2025 | Government, Industry
Major Economic Development Project in Jefferson County Earlier this year, the West Virginia Building and Construction Trades Council signed a Letter of Intent with Sidewinder Enterprises to build the Mountain Pure water bottling facility in Middleway, WV. The project...
Apr 24, 2025 | Apprenticeship, Government
$1M+ Allocated for STAND Program in 2025 Session During the 2025 legislative session, a $1,033,650 appropriation was passed to fully fund the Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Nontraditional Degree (STAND) Program. This funding, included in budget bill HB 2026, will help...
Apr 10, 2025 | General, Government, laws
WVBCT legislative package aims to protect WV workers, support fair bidding, and strengthen the construction industry through bipartisan reform. A three-bill legislative package backed by the West Virginia Building and Construction Trades (WVBCT) was introduced in the...
Mar 11, 2025 | Government, Legislative Conference
🌟 A Look Back at Our 2025 Legislative Conference and Reception! 🌟 Thank you to all who joined us at the Four Points by Sheraton on February 27th for a pivotal day of discussions and networking. It was fantastic to see so many faces, new and familiar, come together to...