It has been well documented that workers in construction are struggling with mental health challenges along with substance abuse, alcoholism and suicide (construction has the highest rate of suicide). The IUPAT helping hands has created a recovery night for members and their families to attend on Thursday October 3, 2024, in San Leandro @ 5:30pm. […]
September 09, 2024High School Job Fairs!
Posted April 5, 2024
We here at local 567 are dedicated to reaching out and recruiting new, energetic, youth into our trades. Over the past couple of months, local high schools have reached out for participation in career fairs and Local 567 has stepped up to the challenge. Highschool students are looking for other career pathways that don’t include the massive debt of a college tuition and are turning their focus to apprenticeship programs offered by the building and construction trades. Our program gives them the opportunity to learn a career and to get paid while they are learning. Check out our set up that we have been displaying to students!
In Solidarity,
Chris O’Flaherty
LU567 Business Representative