Do I need to use Union personnel to install my exhibit fixtures at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center?
In some cases, yes. The installation and dismantling of prefabricated displays comes under the jurisdiction of the Carpenter’s Union. This includes signs and laying of carpet. Two (2) full-time exhibitor employees may work without Carpenter labor for one (1) hour on the move in and one (1) hour on the move out, for booths that are larger that 10′ x 10′. Exhibitors may work in booths 10′ x 10′ or smaller without the use of Union labor. Note: the use of power tools is not permitted. As an exhibitor, you will be pleased to know that there are no restrictions or requirements to use union labor for the unpacking and placement of your merchandise or product and equipment tuning or calibrating, provided exhibitors use full-time permanent employees. For more information on show site work rules, click here. Global Experience Specialists (GES) will have qualified labor available for those exhibitors who need labor services. Exhibitors who want to use the services of a company other than the Offi
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