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Video: ARTBA Encourages Workers to Mobilize

ARTBA wants to encourage workers to mobilize to gain federal money for jobs

Jun 28, 2013

ARTBA wants to encourage workers to mobilize and contact their congressmen about gaining money for infastructure projects. Federal aid gives companies more opportunity to create jobs, which helps the local economy tremendously.

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