Building trades launch 'Labor with Habitat' People's Weekly World
Habitat for Humanity International will launch Labor with Habitat Week, May 16-22, to recognize its national partnership with the Building and Construction Trades Department-AFL-CIO and its 15 affiliated trade unions representing more than 3 million trades men and women nationwide. The kickoff is May 17 in Cincinnati.
During Labor with Habitat Week, carpenters, electricians, painters, bricklayers and other construction trades union members will join Habitat for Humanity affiliates around the nation to work on Habitat houses in their communities.