PROGRAMS

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 Sisters in the Brotherhood supports female members by providing  assistance in obtaining craft training and leadership skills; by being  advocates on women issues; and by mentoring new members and even  potential members.   

 Helmets to Hardhats connects quality men and women from the Armed Forces with promising building and construction careers.  

The UBC is proud of its ongoing partnership with Native American  organizations around the country to promote an active Native American  preference program for work done on tribal lands. 

 The Highway Trust Fund faces an annual $18 B shortfall following the expiration of the FAST Act in FY 2021. Federal gas and diesel fees last increased in 1993. Without new revenue, federal funds would mostly pay for on-going projects for four years with few new projects being funded.  

 Job Corps is an educational and vocational training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor. Serving at-risk men and women age 16 and up, Job Corps offers career planning, on-the-job training, job placement, and other services. 

 The UBC International Sisters in the Brotherhood Committee launched a new initiative to help UBC members Stay Fit for Work with the slogan ‘Move Better, Work Better, Live Better’. The initiative was first unveiled at the UBC’s 41st General Convention in August of 2015.