Building and Construction Trades Council of Northern Nevada

06/17/2026

Congratulations to the graduates of YouthBuild Cohort 4! 🎓

Building Trades Northern Nevada was proud to celebrate alongside our partners at NNLC as we recognized the dedication, perseverance, and accomplishments of this outstanding group.

We're honored to support partnerships that help build strong futures and create pathways into the skilled trades for our community's youth.

06/12/2026

Grateful to be able to attend the Fleet and Family Support Center's career fair yesterday.

It is always an amazing opportunity to speak with those in the armed forces regarding career opportunities in union apprenticeships.

06/12/2026

We applaud NV Energy taking steps to protect ratepayers! 💡

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06/10/2026

Congratulations to all of our Building and Construction students! 🎓🎉

By putting in the hard work, sweat, and dedication early on, these students have officially earned their MC3 certification!

Why is this a huge deal?
The Multi-Craft Core Curriculum (MC3) isn't just a piece of paper. It opens up fast-tracked, high-paying pathways into union trades nationwide.

Our students are graduating not just with a diploma, but with a massive head start on lucrative, lifelong union careers that will build Northern Nevada for years to come!

We are incredibly proud of your work ethic and can't wait to see you literally build the future! 🚀🏗️

06/05/2026

Huge progress at Carville Park Apartments!

We’re putting the finishing touches on the last few buildings undergoing renovation, helping provide safe, quality, and affordable housing for Northern Nevadans.

And, this entire project is being built by skilled union hands, creating good-paying jobs while strengthening our community.

06/05/2026

This week, our Sec-Treasurer Rob Benner joined Sam Shad on Nevada Newsmakers to discuss data centers and Northern Nevada's economic outlook. Check it out (and thanks to Sam for having us on!).

Friday, June 5, 2026Host: Sam ShadGuest: Rob Benner, Secretary/Tr...

06/01/2026

We stand with Sheet Metal Workers Local Union # 26 and the workers at Kodiak Roofing & Waterproofing as they work to form a union! 💪💪💪

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Support Workers at Kodiak Roofing & Waterproofing!

The strength of every community starts with workers standing together and supporting one another. We’re proud to encourage and support the workers at Kodiak Roofing & Waterproofing as they explore going Union with The Sheet Metal Workers Local 26.

Strong workplaces are built through unity, respect, opportunity, and a shared commitment to creating a better future for workers and their families. Community support matters, and every voice of encouragement helps strengthen the path forward.

Join us in showing support, sharing positivity, and standing with workers as they build toward new opportunities together.

Together we are stronger!

Support workers. Support community. Support opportunity!

05/29/2026

Union Night at the Reno Aces game was a home run!⚾️

Thank you to everyone who came out and helped make the evening a success, and a special thank you to the Reno Aces for having us.

We appreciate everyone who participated and look forward to more opportunities to come together as a union community.

05/21/2026

TradesFest 2026 at Silver Stage High School was an incredible opportunity for Lyon County School District students to get hands-on experience with a variety of union trades and explore exciting career pathways in the skilled trades industry.

Students had the chance to learn directly from professionals representing:

IBEW Local 401
IBEW Local 1245
U.A. Local 350
Laborers International Union of North America Local 169
BAC LOCAL 13 Nevada
Carpenters 971
Operating Engineers 3

We are proud of our continued partnership with Lyon County School District and grateful for the unions and instructors who took the time to invest in the next generation of skilled workers. Opportunities like this help students see first hand the rewarding careers available right here in our communities.

We’re excited to continue building these connections and supporting the future workforce of Northern Nevada!

05/21/2026

BCTNN is proud to announce its endorsements for the 2026 primary election cycle. The 2026 Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.

Early Voting starts Saturday, May 23, 2026 and goes through Friday, June 5, 2026.

See a full list of our endorsements here:
https://www.bctnn.org/2026-endorsements