Workforce

105000
UNIONIZED
TRADESPEOPLE

Ontario’s unionized ICI construction industry’s workforce is over 105,000 tradespeople strong. With locals in every region of the province and access to union members across Canada, Ontario’s ICI construction trade unions have access to a large mobile and highly skilled workforce.

Ontario-UCW
5000

UNIONIZED CONTRACTORS partnering with building trades unions to build great structures in every corner of the province.

Gear-Guys
19000

APPRENTICES

In Ontario, there are over 19,000 unionized construction apprentices learning their trade under experienced journeypersons. Ontario’s unionized construction industry is committed to training our workforce of tomorrow.

Construction projects are big, complex jobs. Peace of mind is knowing that skilled professionals will get the job done right, on-time, on-budget and safely. Labour and union contractors have long-standing and vibrant partnerships to effectively deliver quality construction projects – Unionized Construction Works.

Boilermaker-icon

BOILERMAKER

Bricklayer-Stonemason

BRICKLAYER
STONE MASON

Carpenter

CARPENTER

Cement-Mason

CEMENT MASON

Demolition

DEMOLITION

Electrical-Worker

ELECTRICAL WORKER

Elevator-Construction

ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR

Glazier

GLAZIER

Insulator

INSULATOR

Ironworker

IRONWORKER

Labourer

LABOURER

Millwright

MILLWRIGHT

Operating-Engineer

OPERATING ENGINEER

Painter

PAINTER

Plasterer-Drywaller

PLASTERER DRYWALL

Plumber-Steamfitter

PLUMBER STEAMFITTER

Precast-Erector

PRECAST
ERECTOR

Refrigeration-Air

REFRIGERATION
AIR

Rodworker

RODWORKER

Roofer

ROOFER

Sheet-Metal

SHEET METAL

Sprinkler-Fitter

SPRINKLER
FITTER

Steeplejack

STEEPLEJACK

Teamster-Vector

TEAMSTER

Tile-Terrazo

TILE TERAZZO
AND MARBLE

These icons represent the twenty-five groups of Employer
and Employee Bargaining Agents that negotiate on behalf
of the ICI construction trades in Ontario.