March 31, 2020

UA launches customer focused website helping with industry education

When the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry decided they needed to overhaul the website used to promote its residential plumbing services, they contacted LaborTools powered by BMA Media Group to get the job done.

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March 27, 2020

BMA Media Group launches new website for Electrical Union JATC

In late March, BMA Media Group launched a new website for the Electrical Trades Center of Central Ohio.

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January 17, 2020

Union Training Center’s New Website Provides IBEW Recruitment Data

A new website for the IBEW Local 5 JATC has provided the union training center with important information they would have otherwise never received from their old, outdated and non-mobile friendly website.

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October 9, 2018

Tips for shooting quality videos for your Union with your smartphone

Do you have a smartphone, but you’re lacking the video-taking skills to produce a sufficient video? Our video crew, who are members of the IBEW, came up with some helpful tips to ensure that you can create quality video on your phone during a time-sensitive situation.

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July 20, 2018

Insulator Union Value: Mechanical Insulation and Value Engineering

When value engineering is brought up in the presence of those affiliated with the mechanical insulation trade, it is often met with derision, and is understood mainly as a cost cutting procedure. While Value Engineering (VE) is often used as a cost cutting mechanism when budgets get tight on building projects, it was not designed with this as its primary function.

It is for this reason, and other, the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Local Insulators Unions have partnered with BMA Media Group to help promote the benefits of mechanical insulation. 

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September 13, 2016

BMA Wins Award from Printing Industries of Ohio and Northern Kentucky

BMA Media Group is, once again, an award-winning multimedia firm.  The company, and AGS Custom Graphics, won the Gold Award from Printing Industries of Ohio and Northern Kentucky for the Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council “Super-Brochure We Built This City.”

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March 31, 2016

Cincinnati Announces Labor and Workplace Reform Package

The City of Cincinnati continues to lead the state of Ohio in implementing positive labor and workplace reform measures. Yesterday, Mayor John Cranley and Vice Mayor David Mann announced a package of city labor and workplace reforms aimed at strengthening the middle class. Other community leaders were present for this monumental announcement, including State Senator Sherrod Brown.

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March 25, 2016

Ohio Bricklayers Praise New Limits on Silica

The following press release was sent out on Friday, March 25, 2016, from the Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers of Ohio and Kentucky. The long awaited, dramatically reduced exposure regulations by the Department of Labor was made public by Secretary Perez at the BAC Training Center in Bowie, Maryland. 

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March 24, 2016

New Building Trades Video Promotes Diversity

A new video highlights the ongoing efforts of the Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council to create a diversified construction workforce.

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March 2, 2016

Forbes.com Highlights the Need for the “Other Four-Year Degree”

Students and adults thinking about going to college to earn a bachelor’s degree should give strong consideration to apprenticeships, vocational and other technical educations says a January Forbes.com article.

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LaborTools powered by BMA Media Group is used to help strengthen our client’s organizations. We work with unions from the local level to the international, with training funds and labor management partnerships, as well as other labor organizations. We are here to create and implement unique and customized marketing campaigns for our clients.
At BMA, we offer services in the following categories: design and content creation for websites, development of print materials, creation, scripting and shooting for videos, event services from writing the history of your union to executing the logistics of an event, industry education, creation and placement of advertising, public relations and crisis management, creation, sourcing and purchasing of merchandise, as well as entire strategies for branding and marketing of union organizations.
We also carefully create campaigns in order to promote our client’s organization. LaborTools used for campaign services includes: development and coverage of all labor issues, organizing and apprenticeship recruitment, projects for market recovery and public education and member-focused communications.
BMA Media Group is a signatory contractor with the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.