ATTENTION LOCAL 83 

Posted March 23, 2024

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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.

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