Recently we learned the tragic news of losing our Brother Toby Helton Jr. on May 1st. His life ended way too early at the age of 28, Toby joined Glaziers local 169 in 2023. He leaves behind a young family that needs our support. These are the times that remind me what the Union is […]
May 05, 2025ATTENTION LOCAL 83
Posted March 23, 2024
ATTENTION LOCAL 83
1. The 33rd General Convention of the IUPAT is this year and we are seeking delegates. Please be on the lookout in your mailbox for a postcard with details on the process to become a delegate.
2. We are still in need of a VAC coordinator for our local. Step up and help communities, organizations, and causes that are important to you. Come to our next monthly meeting, April 11, 2024 at 6 PM, to be nominated.
3. If you are interested in having more STAR classes at our local, call me or stop by to discuss how we can get more STAR classes held at Local 83.
As a reminder to the PAINTERS, the following classes/certifications will be REQUIRED for dispatch starting January 1, 2025:
COMMERCIAL:
- Fall protection, including ladder safety
- Mobile Elevated Worker Platform
- Harassment Training
INDUSTRIAL:
- OSHA 10
- Scaffold training
- Harassment Training
New Member Orientation
Local 83 will be hosting a New Member Orientation class. It will be held at the local this upcoming Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Hope to see all those who need this here.