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Marijuana, Legalization and Workplace Safety

Canadians will be able to legally buy and consume cannabis starting October 17. Legalization of marijuana does not change our workplace duties and responsibilities.

Boilermakers Recognized for Work on CCS

GASWORLD, a leading global industrial gas provider, has posted an article highlighting the Boilermakers’ initiative to engage the global community in a conversation about the vital role carbon capture and storage (CCS) must play in mitigating climate change, energy demand and workforce/economic opportunity. Read more: New video explores CCS climate change solution

Boilermaker Nuclear Tripartite Conference

The skill and availability of Boilermakers are key to the refurbishment of Ontario’s nuclear power plants. That was the consistent message presented at the Boilermaker Nuclear Tripartite Conference hosted by the International Brotherhood of Boilermakesr (IBB) and the Electrical Power Systems Construction Association (EPSCA) on September 12th.

Climate change solution ‘no one is talking about’ explored in new video

NEW YORK, (Oct. 1, 2018) — A critically important global solution that addresses climate change, energy demand and workforce/economic opportunity is the focus of “CCS: Bridge to a Cleaner Energy Future,” a newly released mini documentary commissioned by the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers and produced by Wide Awake Films. The video, viewable at www.CleanerFutureCCS.org, is a collaboration of 11 energy, environmental and industry experts exploring how carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies can solve the three oft-at-odds issues of energy, environment and economy.