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Owner of drywall company calls carpenters union protest in Flemington 'harassment'
FLEMINGTON -- An owner of the company targeted on Friday by more than 60 union carpenters to call attention to wage rates called the action “total harassment.”

Mon, 21 May 2012 15:02:50 -0700

Union carpenters protest in Flemington at Feed Mill Station on Route 12
FLEMINGTON -- More than 60 union carpenters are protesting outside of Feed Mill Plaza on Route 12, framed by oversized inflatable rats, to call attention to low wages they say are being paid to construction employees hired by Bluestone Drywall of Manville.

Fri, 18 May 2012 10:47:50 -0700

Carpenters for Christ to help build park welcome center
TALLADEGA — This summer, 135 members of Carpenters for Christ from 15 different states will be working on a welcome center for the TOP Trails Park, according to the park’s Board of Directors.

Fri, 04 May 2012 22:17:18 -0700

Sex offender arrests spur union council's blanket background checks
The Mid-South Carpenters Regional Council pledged to do background checks on all its hires after two convicted sex offenders were arrested at a job site in Dandridge.

Tue, 22 May 2012 12:04:56 -0700

Dead Winter Carpenters Detail Summer Tour Plans
Lake Tahoe, CA roots rock outfit Dead Winter Carpenters have announced a series of summer tour dates. The tour kicks off on May 30 in Santa Cruz, CA and will see the band perform across the western part of the country through much of June, July and August.

Tue, 15 May 2012 08:09:12 -0700