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2nd Quarter Meet-up: June 14, 2025 at 14:00 UTC/10:00 am EST (Saturday) Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/…/register/CPi97HOQRSuPF6PFJG7JkQ Join your International Trades Sisters for our Quarterly zoom meet-ups. This quarters an international speaker is Dr Rosa Schiano-Phan from the ProBE center of the University of … Continue reading →

This article out of Nepal hits on all the major points when talking about the gender wage gap: people do not think women are strong enough to do skilled labor – instead only given opportunity to perform manual labor for … Continue reading →

In March, TBB was honored to speak at the California Union Women Stronger Together Conference held in Los Angles. Five members, representing each of our delegations, shared their experiences to an audience of 500 union women and allies. We discussed the history … Continue reading →

TBB Member Kristine Byers, Red Seal carpenter out of Alberta, Canada, wrote a great article for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters union paper about the Philippines delegation, check it out! https://ubcbuilt.ca/building-bridges-my-experience-with-the-tbb-delegation-by-kristine-byers/?_cldee=BqVr5lKVJeFwcV3uwBnRLn0GjCOXBXrmj8l5EI4evjwMeAnllGw3P3PVDLA6yhKy&recipientid=contact-eebb1f918acfef118ee96045bd5d9d3d-ff51afc9eca849efa81c40b539464b75&esid=87ac449e-9c20-f011-998a-6045bd6077da

We honor another of our sisters Tiffany Thompson who recently passed away. 😢 Tiffany was a part of the TBB 2022 delegation to London, UK. She was a powerful voice in the Oregon trades community – empowering women to rise … Continue reading →

Amy was a part of the TBB 2022 delegation to London, UK. She was a strong advocate working to help women enter union trades in the Boston, MA area as well as a great addition to the London delegation. Sharing … Continue reading →

Thank you to the Hege & Johanna for sharing the history of Fellesforbundet and its current work supporting women in construction and to all of the sisters that added to a fruitful conversation at today meet-up. Below is the link … Continue reading →

Please join us on the 1st of the 2025 International Tradeswomen meet-up – this Sunday, March 23rd. We will have speakers from Fellesforbundet (The United Federation of Trade Unions) in Norway sharing about their history and current work. Fellesforbundet is the largest … Continue reading →

March 23, 2025 at 17:00 UTC (Sunday) June 14, 2025 at 14:00 UTC (Saturday) September 25, 2025 at 1:00 UTC (Thursday) December 7, 2025 at 23:00 UTC (Sunday) Click here to Register Join your International Trades Sisters for our Quarterly … Continue reading →