LAS
VEGAS, July 31, 2024 /CNW/ - The Millwright
Regional Council (MRC) and National Construction Council (NCC) have
signed a Partnership Agreement (PA) to expand work opportunities
across Canada for our membership
and collaborate on strategic initiatives to grow UBC market
share.
These joint collaborative efforts will support increased work
opportunities, efficiencies on future projects and help attract
underrepresented groups, including Indigenous peoples, women and
youth, to the organization.
"Our collaboration with the NCC will not only accelerate
our growth agenda but also pave the way for unprecedented
innovation and progress in challenging markets. Together, we will
lay the foundation for a strategic partnership and be the partner
of choice providing our clients with world-class construction,
maintenance, and operation services." said Mark Beardsworth, Executive Secretary-Treasurer,
MRC.
A partnership agreement (PA) signed July
26, 2024 between MRC and NCC underscores a shared commitment
to providing more work opportunities for our members while
maintaining the highest standards for our membership, contractors
and owners.
"We are pleased to expand our strategic partnership with
the MRC, a like-minded, visionary Council whose expertise and
leadership offers great opportunities for their members across
Canada. Our ability to adapt to
change and meet client demands paves the way for the UBC to be the
partner of choice and provide customized solutions to compete, and
win in this competitive market." said Hamish Stewart, Executive Secretary-Treasurer,
NCC.
The MRC and NCC exemplify a forward-thinking, collaborative, and
transparent approach. Through strategic partnerships, professional
development, innovative training, we are are not only enhancing the
millwright profession but also contributing to the broader
industry's growth and evolution of the UBC.
About the National Construction Council
The NCC is a national, multi-trade union affiliated with the
Canadian District of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and
Joiners. Our structure allows Canadian contractors complete
mobility of workforce from coast to coast. We cover all trades and
are committed to having qualified tradespeople able to work to the
full scope of their competencies. We invite all contractors looking
for tradespeople to get in touch with us. For more information,
visit nationalconstructioncouncil.ca
About the Millwright Regional Council
The Millwright Regional Council (MRC) is composed of thirteen
affiliated Local Unions of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and
Joiners of America (UBC) across Canada. UBC millwrights are vital partners in
diverse industries such as energy, automotive, aerospace, food
processing, and pharmaceuticals. ubcmillwrights.ca
SOURCE Millwright Regional Council