Sisters in the Brotherhood
The mission of the NCSRCC SIB's Committee is to build a stronger union at all levels by working to:
- Create a network of active members in our trades
- Address the unique concerns of members
- Increase the number and diversity of members in the Union
- Promote the advancement of tradespeople
Joining the SIB committee is an opportunity for members to learn more about their union, receive encouragement, and find ways to participate at the local and regional council levels. SIB committee meetings provide an opportunity for members to network with other individuals in the trades, and provide and receive support.
Tools and Talent: Member Highlight
Kaylah Antczak
Kaylah Antczak (Local 231 – Pewaukee, WI) began her apprenticeship in 2019 with Milwaukee signatory contractor, Selzer-Ornst. They sponsored her through the apprenticeship and she has been with them ever since. “It’s a small company and I love it. I know everybody and they know me,” Kaylah shared. “Being a smaller company has allowed them to keep us busy.” She has a deep respect for Selzer-Ornst and mentioned that she hopes to retire with the company. Read more.
2024 SIBs Women's Conference
On April 19-20, the 2024 SIBs BuildHer Women's Conference took place in Wisconsin Dells. It brought together over 125 SIBs members from the six-state regional council. Guest speakers covered various topics related to women in construction, with notable appearances by UBC General Vice President Tom Flynn and UBC Second General Vice President Gary Perinar. Thank you to all attendees, speakers, partners, and affiliates for their contributions, making this conference successful in promoting empowerment and solidarity.
Local Area SIBS Committees
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Twin Cities SIBs Committee
Address: 710 Olive Street, St. Paul, MN 55130
Area Contact: Amanda Heiser, 763-482-3658
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Milwaukee Area SIBs Committee
Meets every 3rd Tuesday of each month at 5:00 P.M.
Address: N25 W23055 Paul Rd, Pewaukee, WI 53072
Area Contact: Shelley Karlik, 262-574-2721, skarlik@ncsrcc.org
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Omaha Area SIBs Committee
Meets every 2nd Tuesday of each month at 5:30 P.M.
Address: 10761 Virginia Plaza, Papillion, NE 68128
Area Contact: Matt Scott, 402-657-0579, mscott@ncsrcc.org
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Industrial Shop Area SIBs Committee
Area Contact: Rhea Pierce, 563-599-3365
General Inquiries
For questions or to establish a committee in your area, fill out the following form.
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