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District Council 16 is proud to invest in the future of our Families! We are now accepting applications for the…

District Council 16 Retirees Rally Behind CARA: Why We Need to Get Involved Recently, some of District Council 16 retirees…
May 22, 2025
Earlier this month, District Council 16 Leadership proudly joined labor leaders from across California at the 2025 California Joint Legislative…
May 19, 2025
Joshua KhievLocal Union 3 – Painter District Council 16 is proud to feature Josh Khiev, a dedicated member of Local…
May 02, 2025
Our District Council 16 Day of Action is fast approaching, and we have an incredible opportunity to come together to…
April 16, 2025
District Council 16 IUPAT Applauds Approval of Tropicana Land Development aka the A’s Baseball Stadium! Las Vegas, NV – District…
April 03, 2025
District Council 16 recently hosted an intensive three-day Organizer and Bootcamp in Livermore, designed to identify and train the next…
March 13, 2025
The California Labor Federation AFL-CIO has launched a news letter that is sent out at least twice a week with…
March 10, 2025
Trenika SandidgeLocal Union 1237 – Floor Coverer Trenika Sandidge is a dedicated Floor Covering Apprentice at DC16 Local Union 1237…
March 03, 2025
We are now hiring for several positions. Find below detailed information and read thoroughly as each position has specific criteria…
February 10, 2025
The International Surfaces Event (TISE) is held annually and brings together manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and industry professionals from around the…
January 31, 2025
In honor of this veterans day we want to recognize the sacrifice and contributions made by our Brothers and all…
November 08, 2024
Construction workers play a vital role in shaping our cities and infrastructure, yet our voices often go unheard. Voting is…
October 18, 2024
The NABTU 2024 Trades Women Build Nation Conference was held in New Orleans with over 5,000 Tradeswomen, industry professionals, and…
October 01, 2024
The DC16 STAR Awards Event was a huge success! Over 4,000 members and their families attended the awards event held…
September 25, 2024
The IUPAT 33rd General Convention brought together over 1,000 members, delegates and leadership. Delegates had the opportunity to hear powerful…
September 10, 2024

District Council 16 is proud to invest in the future of our Families! District Council 16 is accepting applications for…
August 10, 2024
IUPAT Painters and Allied Trades for Children’s Hope Foundation (PATCH) The Annual DC16 PATCH Golf Tournament was a huge success…
August 07, 2024

Brothers and Sisters, Rich Morales, LU1176 Business Rep and I attended the Community Workforce Agreement (CWA) signing with the Alameda…
June 21, 2024
We are thrilled to announce a significant victory for our Building Trades Unions. On Tuesday, May 14th, in the City…
May 17, 2024
ONE UNION. ONE FAMILY. ONE FIGHT ! Over 400 members attended the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT)…
May 10, 2024
This year’s AFL-CIO California Joint Legislative Conference theme was UNIONIZE CALIFORNIA! The annual conference brought together labor leaders, union members,…
March 26, 2024
Brother Joseph Witherspoon is a 3rd generation Glazier, both his grandfather and father had successful careers as Union Glaziers. When…
November 14, 2023
Taylor WessonLocal Union 12Floor Coverer Air Force Taylor served in the Air Force from 2009 to 2015 as Security Forces…
November 07, 2023
Please see below for the certifications needed for ALL painters to be dispatched starting on January 1st, 2025. Please read…
October 05, 2023December 2nd, 2023, Union Christmas Party We have officially reserved a venue and catering for this year’s Christmas party. This…
October 05, 2023Trunk or Treat Volunteers Needed! The Southern Nevada Region will be holding a Trunk or Treat event at the hall…
September 25, 2023Brothers and Sisters, Work has been steady with the majority of dispatches being made by name call. We have 9…
September 22, 2023Calling All Paperhangers! District Council 16 is seeking to hire Paperhangers. If you are interested in great wages, benefits and…
August 23, 2023
District Council 16 is proud to invest in the future of our Families! District Council 16 is accepting applications for…
July 06, 2023
Brothers and sisters I hope all the painters took the time to apply for the commercial painter instructor position open…
May 19, 2023Calling ALL MEMBERS! 📢 The annual IUPAT DC16 Community Day of Action is this Saturday, May 13th, 2023! Please see…
May 09, 2023
The IUPAT offers two scholarships to students pursuing an educational degree at an academic institution of their choice. All sons,…
April 28, 2023Brothers and Sisters, I would like to remind all Local 83 members to consider obtaining or updating their safety certifications.…
April 28, 2023Brothers and Sisters, The STAR program year will end on June 30. 2023. You MUST take the SCT class to qualify…
April 20, 2023The IUPAT offers two scholarships to students pursuing an educational degree at an academic institution of their choice. All sons,…
April 18, 2023
Brother and Sisters, We recently had nominations for the vacant positions of Trustee, Member at Large and Delegate to the…
April 18, 2023Now that the weather is cooperating, we have a few great VAC opportunities coming up quickly. Celebrate Earth Day Saturday…
April 14, 2023The current Painters contract is scheduled to expire on June 30th of this year and we are taking input from…
April 03, 2023The Painters Contract is up for Negotiation this summer. Bring your contracts suggestions to the Local Membership meeting. They are…
April 03, 2023Brothers and Sisters, I hope this article finds you doing well and working. If you are not currently working, please…
April 03, 2023All active members should have received an email or text with a survey regarding our upcoming contract negotiations. These surveys…
March 10, 2023Dear Brothers and Sisters, EXCITING NEWS We will have our first training class at our local hall, 272 March 25th,…
March 10, 2023Since 1960, San Francisco Bay Area contractors, designers, architects, building home owners, and stained glass artists have relied on Franciscan…
March 10, 2023Brothers and Sisters, This week was Women in Construction Week. I would like to thank all of the women…
March 10, 2023The LU2001 E-board is having a picnic for all members on April 1st, 2023, at sunset park! Please make sure…
February 28, 2023Our last LU 1512 meeting was a “Valentines Day/Retirement Party”. We honored retiring member Frank Demario as he retired after…
February 28, 2023Greetings Brothers and Sisters, Work in the Sacramento Area is really starting to pick up. Ranker AMG, Nor Cal Glass,…
February 27, 2023NLRB CHARGES WHAT Brothers and Sisters, As you already know or as you should know DC16 Staff’s main priority is…
February 24, 2023Brothers and Sisters, Alameda Labor Council and California Labor Federation are hosting a Diaper Drive. Diaper access is a widespread…
February 24, 2023VAC (Volunteer Activist Committee) opportunities April 15th is the scheduled day for this year’s VAC Banquet at Casa Real. Those…
February 24, 2023March 11th 10:45 is the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in SF. Meeting Place 400 2nd street 10:45am Wear something green!…
February 24, 2023On Wednesday, February 15th HS&BA will be providing an educational presentation on the Health plans provided by our TPA (HS&BA).…
February 13, 2023We know this month’s meeting is falling on Valentine’s Day, so we are going to have a big lasagna dinner.…
February 13, 2023Calling all VAC Participants! Please come help make the St. Patrick’s Day Float something our Local can be proud of!…
February 13, 2023Calling all VAC Participants! Please come help make the St. Patrick’s Day Float something our Local can be proud of!…
February 13, 2023Calling all VAC Participants! Please come help make the St. Patrick’s Day Float something our Local can be proud of!…
February 13, 2023San Francisco’s public defender Mano Raju was just reelected and had his inauguration ceremony. San Francisco is the only place…
February 13, 2023As a reminder to all Journeymen, as of January 1, 2023 you must have all required training up to date…
February 13, 2023Please join us on Wednesday, February 15th HS&BA will be providing an educational presentation on the Health plans provided by…
February 13, 2023
IUPAT Flooring is really starting to get recognized in the industry as the premier installers in the business and it…
February 10, 2023On Wednesday, February 15th HS&BA will be providing an educational presentation on the Health plans provided by our TPA (HS&BA).…
February 10, 2023Drywall Finishers Work is slowly starting to pick up for the Drywall Finishers and should be in full swing by…
February 10, 2023Brothers and Sisters Please make sure you take The SCT class. It is the new qualifier; everyone will need to…
February 10, 2023This year the STAR board changed the qualifying class from the “survival of the fittest” to SCT (Supervisory Certificate Training),…
February 08, 2023Brothers and Sisters, We will be having a second meeting for all Painters on Saturday February 25, 2023. I originally…
February 07, 2023Dear Members of Local 83, I would like to remind everyone about the Painters contract ending this June, and It’s…
February 02, 2023Dear members of Local 507, Our second meeting of the year will be on Tuesday February 28, 2023 at 6:30…
January 31, 2023There is only 6 more months to get qualified for the STAR’s picnic. In order to be invited to the…
January 30, 2023Glaziers Local 1621, Our San Jose City Project Labor Agreement will come up for renewal in March of 2024, and…
January 30, 2023I would like to spotlight Local 3 Member Jamil Weaks. Jamil is a recent graduate from MC3 program Rising Sun.…
January 30, 2023We have finalized our Steward Training Program and will be having our first course on January 30th at the Hall…
January 30, 2023We have finalized our Steward Training Program and will be having our first course on January 30th at the Hall…
January 30, 2023Work has slowed down, and as of today there are 10 members on the Out-of-Work List (OWL). In my last…
January 30, 2023Greetings Local 767 members. As we enter a new year, the work outcome looks very strong. Some of the main…
January 30, 2023ATTENTION MEMBERS, The Valley Health System, which is a member of the Nevada Health Coalition, recently provided the important information…
January 27, 2023Out of Work List Painters – 25 Drywall Finishers – 16 As a reminder, for those whom are not working,…
January 19, 2023As we start a new year, I feel that it is only right to honor our brothers that we lost…
January 19, 2023Local 913’s VAC coordinator Lajeana Thompson organized the Sunnydale Holiday Calibration last month for Christmas, a community event aimed to…
January 17, 2023Dear Members of Local 1621, Well the Glaziers Local 1621 Holiday party at the Hayes Mansion was a success. I…
January 17, 2023If you or someone you know is currently out of work, ProSpectra is looking for manpower to work on the…
January 17, 2023Brothers and Sisters, Let me first apologize for the tardiness on the update for this information page. Beginning right before…
January 17, 2023Happy New Year!! Hopefully everyone had a safe and happy holidays. We have the Painters contract coming up this year…
January 06, 2023Brothers and Sisters, I hope this finds you all doing well. I would like to remind the Painters about upcoming…
January 06, 2023Happy New Year! Another year full of surprises has drawn to a close, giving way to a new one full…
January 05, 2023Join us for some family fun at Local 159’s 2nd Annual Pinewood Derby Race. Please see flyer below for more…
January 04, 2023Calling all Northern California Members! If you are interested in learning more about your retirement plan, please join us at…
January 03, 2023
Here at District Council 16, we are very excited to announce that one of our own has been appointed to…
November 11, 2022
Brothers and Sisters, Starting January 1, 2023, the following certifications will be required for Journeyman Glaziers to be dispatched: First…
August 30, 2022The West Bay locals will be holding a beach clean up in Pacifica on September 17. This is a great…
August 30, 2022Brothers & Sisters of Local 83, What a great success the Six Flags picnic was! Thank you to everyone who…
August 30, 2022The importance of getting registered to VOTE is more about the Local Races for City Councils, Mayors, School Board Members,…
August 29, 2022Brothers and Sisters, I would like to give you a update on the work that is coming to the Sacramento…
August 29, 2022Brothers and Sisters, I want to take advantage of this communication to thank each and every one of you for…
August 29, 2022New Member Orientation is back in person and if you joined the Local in the last two years you will…
August 29, 2022We will have our FIRST VAC in our region. Please call me if you would like to participate and give…
August 29, 2022Attention new Local 1621 Members with in the last 3 years. If you have not done the New Member Orientation…
August 29, 2022Brothers and Sisters, I hope this article finds you and your loved ones doing well. It’s been a busy summer…
August 29, 2022Brothers and Sisters, On September 23rd , the 2022 Tradeswomen Fall Celebration will take place at Zero Net Energy Center…
August 29, 2022Hello all, I hope you all are doing good and we have a 4 day weekend coming up so I…
August 23, 2022Local 913s in person Membership Meetings are back in person, and have been for a while now. We would love…
August 19, 2022District Council 16 is proud to invest in the future of our Families! District Council 16 is accepting applications for…
August 17, 2022Come out and join Local 376 and cheer on our rowing team that will be representing us in the Whaleboat…
August 17, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Well it looks like we have almost made it through another summer. As our children are heading…
August 15, 2022Local 1621 Members, I have received word that Bagatelos Glass will be looking for manpower in quarter of 2022 (most…
August 15, 2022Brothers and Sisters, I wanted to take this opportunity to remind everyone about the importance of continued training through the…
August 15, 2022Members, We are beginning to have Member Orientation Classes in person. Please watch for your letter to come in the…
August 15, 2022Take the short poll today to voice your concerns, we can work together to make change! Click here to take…
August 15, 2022Hello Glaziers, I hope you are doing well. We wanted to remind everyone who has qualified for this year’s STAR…
August 12, 2022Brothers and Sisters, I hope this article finds you and yours doing well. Work in the Central Valley has been…
August 12, 2022The new qualifier class for STAR is SCT – Introduction DC16 and Finishing Trades Associations. If you have been to…
August 12, 2022Political season is here, and it is vital that we as members of organized labor make sure our voices are…
August 12, 2022Political season is here, and it is vital that we as members of organized labor make sure our voices are…
August 12, 2022The next STAR (Safety Training Awards Recognition) event is being held on September 10th and it is returning to the…
August 12, 2022Brothers & Sisters of Local 83, If you are looking for ways to get involved, we will be adding a…
August 12, 2022Brother and Sister’s, I hope this is article finds you and your loved ones enjoying your summer. Work has been…
August 01, 2022Hispanic Foundation’s College Success Summer Programs 2022 Quetzal Mama | College Writing Bootcamp Workshop It’s summer which means our…
August 01, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Our August membership meeting will be the last meeting we hold via zoom. Moving forward all meetings…
August 01, 2022Picket Action: Organizers Representatives and Members participated in a very effective Picket Action against non-union paint company, Canterbury Painting. This…
July 29, 2022Congratulations to the Local 294 Drywall Finishers and Floor Coverers. District Council 16 / Local Union 294 recently completed negotiations…
July 29, 2022The AFL-CIO is conducting a member survey to get feedback on what’s important to our membership. Please follow the link…
July 29, 2022The AFL-CIO is conducting a member survey to get feedback on what’s important to our membership. Please follow the link…
July 29, 2022Local 1621 Members, We are finally able to have Orientation meetings again for all new members that have signed up…
July 28, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Use the link below to purchase your tickets for you and your family to The Aviators game…
July 28, 2022Greetings Brothers & Sisters, I hope this article finds you in good health and prosperity. I would like to go…
July 22, 2022Hello all, I Hope everyone is doing ok, just a reminder that in order to attend the STAR event being…
July 22, 2022Local 272 Members We need to help our sisters with the opportunity to work side by side with us. Times…
July 22, 2022Local 1621 Members we need your help in the San Benito County to support the Strada Verde Project. There is…
July 19, 2022I have noticed that a lot of members sit around and wait for work to come to them. If you…
July 19, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Work for Painters and Tapers has been steady. We have had some Contractors request labor from the…
July 19, 2022It has been a busy couple of months. With contract ratifications, elections and wage allocations. I wanted to take this…
July 19, 2022On July 9th the graduation dinner returned after a few years of not being able to hold the dinner due…
July 19, 2022Brother and Sisters of Local 83, I am happy to announce the Local 83 annual picnic at Six Flags will…
July 19, 2022Attention Fresno Drywall Members we will be ratifying the Fresno Area Addendum Tuesday July 19th, at the Local Union Hall…
July 15, 2022Flooring and Drywall Negotiations have been completed; contracts have been updated. If you would like a copy of the new…
July 15, 2022Dear members of Local 507, Please take time to read the following letter from Andrew Meredith, President State Building and…
July 15, 2022First, I know everyone is busy but I like to thank everyone who took the time and came out and…
July 15, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Here we are on June 29th and it’s going to be 93 today, which isn’t too bad…
July 15, 2022Join us the first Wednesday of every month for our Monthly Membership Meeting. Meetings are held at 6pm at 1939…
July 15, 2022District Council 16 is proud to invest in the future of our families! We are now accepting applications for the…
July 07, 2022
Are you looking for a career you can make a living wage, receive great benefits and retirement? A career in…
July 06, 2022
Brothers and Sisters, As we gear up for the 4th of July weekend, I would like to remind everyone that…
July 06, 2022Brothers and Sisters, On July 8, 2022 we will be holding a ratification vote for Local Union 1512 Wage Increase…
July 05, 2022Brothers and Sisters, I would like to introduce you to the Local Union 718 Holiday Committee. The committee meets regularly…
July 05, 20221st ANNUNAL RENO LABOR FEST 2022 MONDAY SEPTEMBER 5, 2022 IDLEWILD PARK- RENO Live music-food trucks-kids fun zone- beer garden-apprenticeship…
July 01, 2022Dear members of Local 507, I want to thank you for all the support you gave us during the elections…
July 01, 2022Brothers and sisters I wanted to thank you all for taking the time to vote in the election, Painter’s wage…
July 01, 2022Please see below for July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023 DDO and Holiday list: July 4, 2022 – Holiday…
June 29, 2022With 73 Votes cast for Option 1 and 70 Votes Cast for Option 2. The Winner by 3 votes was…
June 29, 2022On 6/23/22 the Drywall Finishers of DC16 overwhelmingly voted yes on the latest contract offer that will keep them working…
June 29, 2022Brothers and Sisters, The Northern California Drywall Finishers Master Agreement and Sacramento Area Addendum has been ratified by the membership.…
June 29, 2022Welcome brothers and sisters, As the summer begins and work starts to pick up in the valley, please make every…
June 24, 2022Management has given their Last, Best and Final offer. The ratification vote is this Friday, June 24th from 1:00 am…
June 23, 2022
We would first like to thank everyone who came out to vote on May 26th for our contract ratification vote…
June 17, 2022Brothers and Sisters, I would like to thank the Glaziers Local Union 718 members that helped with our Wage Allocation…
June 17, 2022July 1st is a DDO for the following crafts under the Fresno Area Jurisdiction: Painters, Drywall Finishers, Floor Coverers. July…
June 17, 2022As you all are aware we just completed District Council 16 Election for Business Manager-Secretary/Treasurer and Business Representative for Local…
June 17, 2022Drywall Finishers contract negotiations are still on going, contact the local for the most up to date news. The Painters…
June 16, 2022Brothers and Sisters, I would like to thank everyone who came out to vote on the District Council 16 Election…
June 16, 2022Members of Local 83, I hope this letter finds you all well. My name is Brent Hudson and I would…
June 16, 2022Greetings Sisters and Brothers, Please remember it is very important to get your voice heard by voting. There are a…
June 07, 2022Masks are again required at DC16 locals when coming into the office and at monthly meetings. DC16 Elections and Painters…
June 07, 2022Brothers and Sisters, I hope this article finds you well and working 40 hours plus! We are getting busy in…
June 07, 2022Local 12’s has some important dates coming up next week! Come out next Wednesday June 8th at 5:30pm to 2020…
June 07, 2022Dear Local 567 Members, Mark your calendars! As most of you are aware we are currently renegotiating the Drywall and…
June 07, 2022Brothers and Sisters, On Saturday June 11th, the Painter’s will vote on where to allocate the $2.00 total package increase…
June 07, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Mark your calendars! We will be having several things going on at every Local Union throughout District…
June 03, 2022Remember to come out and Vote on June 11 for the District Council 16 Election of Business Manager- Secretary Treasurer…
June 03, 2022Dear Members of Local 507, There are going to be several Votes on June 11, 2022 from 7:00 am to…
June 03, 2022Local Union 83 Painters Wage Allocation Vote Please be advised that an Allocation Vote has been scheduled from 7:00 am…
June 03, 2022Hello 767 Members, Please contact our office 916-393-2742 to update your contact information including cell phone, home phone, current address…
June 03, 2022Hello Members I just want to say with us coming out of covid and everything opening back up that our…
June 03, 2022Local 1621 Glaziers, The Joint Eboard met on May 17th to discuss the options that will be presented for the…
June 02, 2022Greetings Brothers and Sisters, We had nominations at our Local 487 Membership Meeting this Monday. I would like to thank…
June 02, 2022Members of Local 159 are invited to a celebration of life for our brother Joseph “Joey” Lancaster on Friday June…
June 02, 2022Dear members of Local 507, The Building Trades and the South Bay team have successfully negotiated another massive Project Labor…
June 02, 2022Members, We are asking that all members PLEASE show up to vote on Saturday, June 11, 2022. You may vote…
June 01, 2022District Council 16 Northern California Floor Coverers Master Agreement ratification vote will be held on 5/26/2022 from 6am to 5pm.…
May 24, 2022
Greetings Sisters and Brothers, We are starting to get into the summer months and work should be picking up. We…
May 23, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Please join us every Tuesday and Thursday (May 24-June 24) from 5-7pm to phone bank supporting candidates…
May 23, 2022Brothers and Sisters, I hope this article finds you and yours doing well. A lot has happened since my last…
May 20, 2022Local Union 718 Glaziers Wage Allocation Vote Please be advised that an Allocation Vote for our January 1, 2023 total…
May 20, 2022Voting on June 11th at all Local union Locations. There will be several items to vote on… There will be…
May 19, 2022We have a couple upcoming VAC events! Phone banking for Giselle Hale, State Assembly candidate, Wednesday May 25, at 6PM.…
May 19, 2022Local Union 507 Painters Wage Allocation Vote Please be advised that an Allocation Vote has been scheduled from 7:00 am…
May 18, 2022Voting on June 11th at all Local Union Locations. There will be several items to vote on… There will be…
May 17, 2022Our local Election for DC16 Delegates will be at the Wednesday June 1st Monthly Membership Meeting at the Union Hall…
May 13, 2022Glaziers Local 1621 Journeyman Members this is just a friendly reminder to keep up with your Certifications as starting in…
May 10, 2022VAC event. Come out and volunteer. Help make food boxes for the hungry in our community. When: Wednesday May 11th…
May 10, 2022DC16 STAR’s program has been ongoing through the Pandemic. Sign Up and get your certifications done to qualify and win…
May 10, 2022Starting July 2022 SCT is the only qualifying class that counts for participation in the annual STAR Event. This one-time…
May 09, 2022Hello Brothers and Sisters, I would like to start off by talking about some upcoming projects in the Sacramento area.…
May 09, 2022We will be nominating a new Executive Board for Local 12. If you are interested in being an E-Board member…
May 09, 2022Brothers and Sisters, We will be supporting political candidates that support labor. If you would like to get involved we…
May 09, 2022Brothers and Sisters, On May 3rd during the Local 1237 Membership Meeting, we held nominations for Business Manager-Secretary Treasurer (BM/ST),…
May 09, 2022Your local 567 organizer has created a relationship with The Northern Nevada Literacy Council. They are now offering free classes…
May 09, 2022Supervisor Certification Training: SCT – Introduction to DC16 and the Finishing Trades Associations Saturday, May 21st, June 11th & July…
May 09, 2022By now everyone should have received notification of the upcoming Nominations and Elections from both your Local and the District…
May 09, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Nominations & Elections During May’s meeting, we will be holding Nominations for District Council 16 Business Manager/…
May 09, 2022The SCT Introduction to District Council 16 and The Finishing Trades Associations is now available for you to register online…
April 29, 2022
Local Union 718 Brothers and Sisters, The hall is open to members and the public. If you want to stop…
April 29, 2022YOU ARE NOT ALONE-BEAT IT CAN HELP If you know a family member who has been struggling with any mental…
April 26, 2022Dear Members of Local 507, Starting July 2022, SCT 1 is the only qualifying class that counts for participation in…
April 25, 2022Brothers and Sisters, The weather is starting to get warmer and people are starting to do more public outdoors activities.…
April 25, 2022Brothers and Sisters, You should be receiving notifications of upcoming nominations and elections for all elected positions. Nominations will be…
April 25, 2022The “Famine” has been real. Work has been very slow. The out-of-work list was as big as I have ever…
April 25, 2022On May 3, 2022, during the Monthly Membership Meeting we will have nominations for the positions of Business Manager/Secretary Treasurer…
April 25, 2022There are few opportunities that we highly recommend in the next few months with our STAR Program. The first ever…
April 25, 2022COMBINED NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS NOTICELOCAL UNION 567NOMINATIONS APRIL 22, 2022 To all Members of Local Union 567, Nominations for the…
April 22, 2022Earlier this year we lost our previous Local 376 President and longtime labor leader who passed away much too early…
April 20, 2022Greetings Brothers and Sisters It is important for all members to allow their voices to be heard. Please make every…
April 13, 2022Brothers and Sisters, We will be holding a voter registration event at the Union Hall on April 21, 2022. If…
April 13, 2022Dear Members of Local 507, Please see the list below of the candidates from the South Bay region that we…
April 11, 2022Dear Members, Local 507 is open to all the members for any help you might need. We do have some…
April 11, 2022Local 1621 Members, If you know a member who is in need of some help please reach out to the…
April 11, 2022Do you have child or relative who is in the cub scouts or plays Pop Warner football? Whatever the activity…
April 11, 2022Register to vote, your job could depend on it Primary Election Day is coming quickly, June 7, 2022, to be…
April 08, 2022Local 272 Members: We need your support and help – If you see any new jobs in your area, please…
April 08, 2022Members of Local 159 our Master Labor Agreement will expire June 30th of this year. District Council 16 will be…
March 31, 2022Hello brothers and sisters, We have just started to begin our new SCT Training Module that will be the pre-qualify…
March 31, 2022Members need to send their Union Dues directly to District Council Centralized Dues. You may download the IUPAT’s Mobile Membership…
March 30, 2022Hello Brothers and Sisters, We have just started to begin our new SCT Training Module that will be the pre-qualify…
March 30, 2022Brothers and Sisters, As many of you know the elections are coming up fast and we need your help! The…
March 28, 2022The last two years have been unusual times that most of us have never experienced. For some of you, these…
March 28, 2022On February 4, 2022, President Biden signed an Executive Order on all project labor agreements (PLA) for Federal Construction Projects, which…
March 28, 2022Do you know someone that is interested in getting into the trades but doesn’t know where to start? The Trades…
March 28, 2022Brothers and Sisters, As we near the expiration of the Northern California Drywall Finishers Master Agreement, I urge Local 3…
March 28, 2022As many of you know, our Industry is a little slow currently. We hope work will be picking up soon,…
March 28, 2022Building & Construction Trades Council of Northern Nevada Announces Community Open House at Local Apprenticeship Training Centers Sparks, NV –…
March 28, 2022Local 1621 Members, As you know, the quickly escalating gas prices are hitting our members, who often have long commutes…
March 25, 2022TRAINING SCT1 Have you taken Supervisor Certification Training 1 (SCT1)? The correct answer is probably NO, even if you have.…
March 25, 2022LU 159 Members, It is with great sorrow I write that our Brother Anjel Valasquez Rivera passed away on March…
March 22, 2022Dear Members of Local 507, Elections are coming and it is time to vote again. The Santa Clara & San Benito…
March 15, 2022If you or someone you know worked as a Shipyard Painter or a Commercial Painter and is currently not working,…
March 15, 2022Brothers and Sisters: We need your help – we need all members to register to VOTE. We need to show our…
March 15, 2022Dear Brothers and Sisters of Glaziers Local 1621, If you live in Monterey County and specifically Seaside, California, We are…
March 15, 2022Local Union 718 Brothers and Sisters, I am featuring P.L.A. Mission Rock Job at 3rd & Terry Francois Boulevard in…
March 15, 2022Register Today! Brothers and Sisters we need our voices to be heard. We need to show up and Vote, not…
March 14, 2022The mid-term elections are approaching fast and its time for us to get politically active. Believe it or not, politics…
March 14, 2022If you or someone you know are interested in becoming a Hybrid Commercial / Industrial Painter, please call the Local…
March 14, 2022Local 159 had 5 VAC’s in 7 days! Member came to the hall on Saturday March 5th and Sunday March…
March 14, 2022Dear Brothers and Sisters, With contract negotiations of the Northern California Floor Covering Master Agreement and the Sacramento Floor Covering…
March 14, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Local Union Office: Our office is now open to the Membership, Members will have to wear masks…
March 14, 2022Attention Members, If you or anyone you know might be interested in applying to come work for District Council 16…
March 13, 2022Attention Members, If you or anyone you know might be interested in applying to come work for District Council 16…
March 09, 2022We had a good turnout at the last Local 83 membership meeting in February with a good dialogue between the…
March 07, 2022Questions can be asked and answered and contract suggestions will be taken for the Drywall contract that will expire on…
March 07, 2022Please do not forget that the union meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6pm. We need…
March 04, 2022Glaziers Local 1621 members, Please see the below Current Project Labor Agreements in Santa Clara County that have been negotiated…
March 03, 2022Local 913 has some pull over and zip up hoodies available for Purchase at the Hall. 20$ Check or money…
March 03, 2022I hope you are all doing well. A friendly reminder that our VAC program is in full swing. Please check…
March 01, 2022Glaziers Local 1621 Members, Please see the below link for the Trades Women Build Nations Winter Webinar. This has been…
March 01, 2022Brothers and Sisters, I would first like to start off with some local news. If you haven’t paid your Local…
March 01, 2022Dear Members of Local 507, Local 507 next regular meeting will be on March 22, 2022, at 6:30 pm, where…
March 01, 2022Attention Members, If you or anyone you know might be interested in applying to come work for District Council 16…
March 01, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Recently Joe Biden signed an executive order on use of Project Labor Agreements on Federal Projects. This…
February 28, 2022Hello Members of Local Union #718, Hope this message finds you and your family well. At this time I would like to congratulate Brother…
February 28, 2022Apprentices- training has resumed! Please consult your blue book for the most current and updated information regarding your class times.…
February 28, 2022District Council 16 is seeking to hire 2 Administrative Assistants! If you are interested in applying, please email your resume…
February 16, 2022Three members of Local 12 qualified to compete in the National Floor Covering Competition the first week of February in…
February 14, 2022Greetings Brothers and Sisters, We should have the first Local 767 Architectural Metal and Glass Technician (AGMT) Jackets by next…
February 14, 2022Pension Schedule Option Survey As you all know the pension is going through some changes that effect many aspects of…
February 14, 2022Greetings Members- More exciting changes coming our way! We have a great way to make our lives easier by paying…
February 14, 2022Brothers and Sisters, We have started off the year in a good direction. Work has picked up dramatically for the…
February 14, 2022With May quickly approaching, per the IUPAT Constitution Local 1237 will have nominations for all Executive Board positions. Per Section…
February 14, 2022Local 1621 Glaziers, AGMT is our future and we need to get behind having our Journeyman get certified. Over 50…
February 11, 2022If you’ve worked for one of our contractors and are a 60% apprentice or higher, you receive hourly Vacation Pay.…
February 11, 2022I hope this finds you doing well. This year with the direction of the E-board and the members that have…
February 11, 2022Painter Members, If you are a Commercial Painters and currently out-of-work, you might be interested in some Industrial work. Even…
February 11, 2022Local 718 membership, I hope you are all well and for those that do not know me, my name is…
February 11, 2022District Council 16 staff receives dispatch requests for Apprentices quite frequently. It is imperative that you call into your Local…
February 11, 2022Local 159 would like to congratulate Mike Neville 1st place, Levi Toia 2nd place and Manual Valdez 3rd place and…
February 11, 2022District Council 16 staff receives dispatch requests for Apprentices quite frequently. It is imperative that you call into your Local…
February 11, 2022OE Federal Credit Union processes all vacation pay for your Local Union. Vacation Pay on deposit at the Credit Union…
February 09, 2022
Congratulations to the 2021 Walter Cantrell Scholarship Winners! We wish you all the best in your pursuit to further your…
February 08, 2022
Brothers and Sisters, Please note that you have a $1.00 increase effective February 1, 2022. You should see a $0.36…
February 01, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Happy New Year Brothers and Sisters, I hope you and your families are doing well. I want…
January 31, 2022Drywall Finishers, We will be having a meeting Monday January 31 at 4:30 pm for Drywall Finishers to discuss the…
January 31, 2022Dear Members, Due to a conflict of schedule I am going to cancel the February regular meeting. I will be sending…
January 31, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Recently we have been getting lots of phone calls from our Glazing Contractors requesting that we provide…
January 31, 2022Are you Ok? That can be a tough question to answer for a lot of us sometimes…. I know there…
January 31, 2022We are less than 5 months from the expiration of the Northern California Floor Covering Master Agreement and 6 months…
January 31, 2022DRYWALL CONTRACT UP JUNE 30 OF THIS YEAR! Join us at the Local meetings (1st Wednesday of the month) at…
January 31, 2022Please review the DC16 Bylaws below to understand your obligation as a member of Local 12 if we do not…
January 31, 2022If you are interested in joining our team, please email your resume no later than Friday February 4th by 3:30pm to Laurie at laurie@www.dc16iupat.org. All…
January 31, 2022Members, Local 272 membership has grown from 87 members to 240 strong! We want to continue growing and making a…
January 31, 2022Local 83 has a new designed zip up jacket that will be given to anyone who attends 4 meetings in…
January 29, 2022Glaziers Local 1621, Good news! Additional COVID-19 testing resources are becoming available to Santa Clara County. We know that many…
January 29, 2022I unfortunately have horrible news to bring to you. Our former Local 376 President Charlie Richard has passed away. Charlie…
January 29, 2022Brothers and Sisters, Beginning February, Local 3 will be conducting our Regular Meetings via Zoom and in-person. A Zoom link…
January 29, 2022Click the link below and you can be eligible to receive up to 4 test for free delivered to your…
January 28, 2022Brothers and Sisters, I wanted to remind everyone about Local 487 Death Benefit. The cost remains at $5.05 a month.…
January 19, 2022Greeting Brothers & Sisters, and Happy New Year. Local 913’s monthly meetings are held at the Union Hall at…
January 19, 2022Local 1621 Glaziers, This is just a reminder for all Journeyman that you will need to show proof of Continuing…
January 19, 2022Brothers and Sisters, This will be my last entry as the business rep of Local Union 718. The next update…
January 19, 2022Members of Local 159, Our current contract expires June 30th 2022. District Council 16 will begin negotiating a new contract…
January 19, 2022Our current collective bargaining agreement ends June 30, 2022. Please do not make personal plans during this timeframe just in…
January 19, 2022Happy New Year Everyone! I want to remind the membership that we have been and will continue to have Hybrid…
January 19, 2022Happy New Year Brothers and Sisters! I hope this article finds you and your loved ones starting off the year…
January 19, 2022Dear members of Local 507. We will have a meeting on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Beyer Park 3700 Beyer…
January 19, 2022Brothers and Sisters. As per the 767 Local By-Laws a notice went out to pay your premium for the 767…
January 19, 2022Hope everyone is safe and healthy, Lately I have been receiving notice from the employers on the exposures in either…
January 19, 2022The Jackets have finally arrived! If you completed and returned the order from by the deadline, Please contact the hall…
January 12, 2022Dear Member, Please be advised that District Council 16 is seeking to appoint a Business Representative among the membership of…
January 10, 2022
Brothers and Sisters, I would like to start by wishing everyone a Happy New Year! With that being said, it…
January 10, 2022I have received many calls from members about the Town Hall Meeting on Monday December 20, 2021. The meeting was…
January 07, 2022I would like to start off by wishing everyone a Happy New Years! I want to thank all the members…
January 03, 2022Brothers and Sisters, We have been getting a lot of phone calls from members about the Town Hall Meeting on…
December 23, 2021Brothers and Sisters, In years past at the Annual Holiday Meeting during Good of the Union, we would recognize the…
December 19, 2021Brothers & Sisters, Unfortunately, the past month we have lost Brothers. Retired brother Jack W. Price who initiated on September…
December 16, 2021Brothers and sisters, It is with a heavy heart I am writing you all today. As you may have already…
December 14, 2021Brothers and Sisters, It’s getting closer to the end of the year and I wanted to remind everyone to send…
December 09, 2021Dear Drywall Finisher Members, We have a meeting to discuss your next contract’s suggestions on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at…
December 03, 2021It’s hard to believe that the year is almost over! Well with that being said, I would like to introduce…
December 03, 2021Brothers and Sister, I would like to wish everyone a happy Holiday Season! I would also like to recognize members…
December 03, 2021Brothers and Sisters, Reminder, there will be no meeting for the month of December. We will resume regular meetings in…
December 03, 2021I hope everyone enjoyed their Thanksgiving celebrations with your Families and Friends,! I would like to take this time to…
December 03, 20211621 AGMT Glaziers, This is just a reminder to make sure you have submitted your certifications to AGMT to keep…
December 03, 2021As most of you are aware I, John Papa, will be retiring come the end of the year. It has…
December 02, 2021Need Help with Rent, Food, Work, Cash, Legal aid, or something else? You’re in luck! The Food Pantry and Resource…
December 02, 2021Winter is typically a slow time for construction and sometimes layoffs happen… When you are out-of-work, even if it is…
December 01, 2021Brothers & Sisters, The list of 718 glaziers looking for work is at 6% of our total active membership. If…
December 01, 2021As you as you all know work has tapered off over the last few months with Resorts World completing and…
November 30, 2021Winter is typically a slow time for construction and sometimes layoffs happen… When you are out of work, even if…
November 29, 2021Brothers and Sisters, I wanted to give everyone an update on the work coming up in the Sacramento Region. I…
November 23, 2021Brothers and Sisters, As we enter the Holiday season, let’s continue to focus on being as safe as we can…
November 23, 2021The Nora Technical Academy focuses on the latest installation techniques and industry standards, subflooring preparation and provides extensive hands-on training.…
November 22, 2021You might ask what does AGMT mean? Well it means a lot, it means we have an Opportunity to show…
November 22, 2021After the Veterans Day Holiday I received a few calls from members who weren’t sure if it was a holiday…
November 22, 2021The officers and Staff of Local 567 would like to wish their members and their families a Happy Thanksgiving. As…
November 22, 2021Napa / Solano Building and Construction Trades has a new President. I, Troy Notrangelo, was elected to represent the Napa…
November 19, 2021Our president Nick King has provided a letter in remembrance of Robert Tarrant (Bobby T.) who initiated in this union…
November 19, 2021
Local 1621 Members, Hope you and your family are well. For any member that needs a little help this year for…
November 16, 2021Brothers and Sister, The Annual Holiday Dinner Event will be cancelled this year due to COVID-19. However, we got approval…
November 15, 2021We all know that work in Las Vegas is currently very slow. In an effort to generate more work hours…
November 10, 2021Congratulations to our Top Painters & Glaziers for winning the 2021 NCPFC & NCGMA Stepping-Up Awards! You exemplify High Performance…
November 10, 2021
I, Troy Notrangelo have been assigned to Local Union 83 as the interim Representative as of November 8th. I look…
November 10, 2021Brothers and Sisters, As we head into the Holiday season, please be check the events calendar for upcoming VAC’s. Saturday…
November 08, 2021Dues Questions? Local 159’s dues structure changed in June 2021 when the membership voted on Local Union bylaws. Part of…
November 08, 2021Dear Members, On our November regular meeting, we will be handing out $50 gift card. You need to be present…
November 08, 2021Brothers and Sisters, I hope that everyone is in good health and that their families are well. November 11th is…
November 08, 2021For many, many year the locals in San Francisco Painters & Tapers Local 913, Glaziers Local 718 and Carpet, Linoleum…
November 08, 2021Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day) is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11, for honoring military veterans, who…
November 08, 2021Please contact Ede at 408-824-1280 if you would like a 2022 Daily Pocket Journal mailed to your home. You can…
November 08, 2021The STAR Program was designed entirely for you, our Membership! It allows us all to be more successful in our…
September 15, 2021
STAR Awards Eligibility Rules (as of 6/2021) are as follows: You must have completed 8 hours of Mark Breslin “Survival…
September 07, 2021Meetings in Person are back! Local 83 is having in person meetings with some restrictions. In August we can meet…
August 13, 2021Next meeting will be in person! August 4, 2021 @ 6pm Meetings will continue to follow the highest recommended COVID-19…
July 21, 2021I want to inform you that Local 507 Bylaws were approved by the International and went into effect on June…
July 19, 2021Our July’s monthly meeting will be held Tuesday July 20, 2021 at 5:30pm in person at 1819 Hymer Ave., or…
July 19, 2021The WALTER CANTRELL SCHOLARSHIP! To the Members of Local 1176 get your Sons and Daughters who plan on attending a…
July 19, 2021Wage Allocation Results Brothers and Sisters, On July 9, 2021 Local 1237 had their wage allocation for the January 1,…
July 19, 2021The allocation vote for wages is Thursday July 22, 2021. The Poling place in the West Bay will be 65…
July 19, 2021Brothers and Sisters, We are putting together a VAC to help out the San Joaquin Building and Construction Trades…
July 19, 2021With a new surge of COVID-19 driving up case rates and hospitalizations across the Bay Area, Contra Costa Health Services…
July 19, 2021Dear Brothers and Sisters,If you are an Oakland Resident CLICK HERE TO TAKE ACTION! The Oakland A’s are a long-time…
July 15, 2021
On behalf of Local 12 and DC16, I would like to thank and congratulate Local 12 members Gary Harrison, Gary…
July 15, 2021Local 1621 Glaziers wage allocation vote. Dear Brothers and Sisters, Please be advised that an allocation vote is scheduled from…
July 15, 2021Glaziers Local 1621, We need your input on what to do with the remaining raise on January 1, 2022. Please…
July 14, 2021Congratulations Northern Nevada Painters! Contract was ratified on June 22, 2021. Here is your new wage schedule
July 14, 2021Starting January 1, 2022 our $3.00 raise will be allocated: $2.70 annuity (making the new total $8.61 per hour) $0.25…
July 14, 2021Tapers, Your contract expires next year, start thinking about what you want in your contract and start saving your money,…
July 14, 2021District Council 16 is proud to invest in the future of our families! We are now accepting applications for the…
July 14, 2021
INSURANCE CHANGE As of July 1, 2021, we have changed insurance to Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield. All members should…
July 08, 2021Members of Local 83 please have your older children who are in school to take a look at this! What…
July 07, 2021Brothers and sisters, A few updates: Local Union 718 and our west bay office locals received the keys to…
July 06, 2021Dear members the painters vote allocation that won was number 2 and it is as follows Option 2: $ .25 to Health…
July 06, 2021As you may know we ratified a new 3-year contract. Thank you to all that voted! What’s next you may…
July 06, 2021Greetings Brothers and Sisters! It has been very exciting to be able to have “one on one” conversations about the…
July 06, 2021We are back to Face to Face meetings In person meetings will resume in July 2021. Members may still attend…
July 06, 2021Wage Allocation Friday July 9th, Local 1237 members will have a wage allocation for the January 1, 2022 wage increase. …
July 02, 2021Brothers and Sisters, The wage allocation for the Sacramento Area Painters was on June 23, 2021. This increase will…
July 02, 2021The wait is finally over! Local 159 Monthly Membership Meeting are finally back in person. The first in person meeting…
July 02, 2021In-person Local Union meetings are back… Welcome everyone starting July 1st, BMST Robert Williams is allowing the Locals to open…
July 02, 2021
Mgt. has given their revised proposed offer for the Northern CA Glaziers Master Agreement. Please click the attached link or…
June 28, 2021
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Please be advised there are vacancies occurring among the Local 1512 Executive Board for Treasurer, Warden…
June 28, 2021District Council 16 has recently hired 4 new Organizers through a Boot-camp that was held over 3 days. The new…
June 25, 2021To all the drywall finishers out there. Now is the time to speak to your representatives about your upcoming contract.…
June 22, 2021Brothers and Sisters, We have started to hear that members would like to start to be more engaged with there…
June 22, 2021Local Union 3 will be voting on their Bylaws and $2.00 wage allocation on June 23, 2021, from 11:00a.m. to…
June 17, 2021Heat Stroke Prevention Here we are on June 17th and it’s going to be 108 today. Please make sure that…
June 17, 2021Local 567 Painters contract drive by vote and possible wage allocation will be Tuesday June 22, 2021 from 2pm-5pm.
June 17, 2021MEMBERS! Call or sign up on the out of work list. I have had several calls from contractors looking for…
June 17, 2021Local 1621 Glaziers, Thank you for showing up for the Master Agreement Vote on June 10th. Management’s Last, Best and…
June 17, 2021Glaziers the below is the current Managements Last Best & Final offer for the Northern California Glaziers Master Agreement. Any…
June 09, 2021Hello all ! Great news Vac are now open! V.A.C. is finally back: Get involved to make a difference in…
June 07, 2021I would like to speak to you about local union participation and you as a member. I have been a…
June 07, 2021Brothers and Sisters, We will be holding a wage allocation Vote on Wednesday June 23, 2021 for the Painters.…
June 07, 2021Greetings Brothers and Sisters. Summertime is now upon us! June brings us warmer weather, graduations and family vacations. I hope…
June 07, 2021TIME TO GET INVOLVED-VAC ARE BACK! Now is time to get out and shake off the cobwebs with the restriction…
June 07, 2021Local Union #3 will be having their Local Union Bylaw vote on June 23,2021 from 11:00a.m.-5:00p.m. at 2020 Williams St.…
June 07, 2021Hello Brothers and Sisters, as you are probably aware our current CBA expires at the end of this month 6/30/2021.…
June 07, 2021Painters & Drywall Finishers Local Union 83 will be holding Nominations on Thursday June 10, 2021 at 6p.m. and Elections…
June 01, 2021Brothers and Sisters, Brother Chris Burnett and I represented Glaziers Local Union 718 and our communities and attended the…
May 27, 2021Drywall Finishers and Floor Covering members will have their wage allocation drive by vote on Wednesday June 9th from 2pm-5pm…
May 27, 2021Brothers and Sisters, I would like to recognize all of the men and women who fought for our country…
May 27, 2021Local 1621 Members Please be advised there is going to be a virtual meeting scheduled for June 8th, 2021. We…
May 25, 2021We are going to start talking about wage allocation. Please attend the next regular meeting via zoom on May 25,…
May 25, 2021Brother George Throckmorton, LU3 member since 1/2013 has been hired as the new Paper Hanger Apprenticeship Instructor. Congratulations! “My name…
May 25, 2021Wage allocation vote Tuesday May 25th from 9am-5pm at the Union Hall.
May 25, 2021Over the last couple of months we have started to do Local 767 General Membership Meeting via Zoom. All 767…
May 25, 20212021 COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Effective March 29, 2021 Covered Employees in the public or private sectors who work…
May 24, 2021Power Through Politics: The question we are asked many times is “what does the union do for me other than…
May 24, 2021On behalf of all of Local 12 we would like to welcome DC16’s new staff members: David Bradfield – US…
May 20, 2021Brothers and Sisters, Floor Coverers Local 1237 ratified their Local Bylaws on April 28, 2021. In doing so there will…
May 20, 2021We are excited to announce that your Over-The-Counter Dues can be paid on our Redesigned website at www.dc16iupat.org on the…
May 20, 2021
As the Architectural Glass & Metal Technician Certification gains traction and becomes required more on projects moving forward, don’t be…
May 20, 2021
If anyone out there have any unwanted or extra tools, we have the Community Tool Shed in Boulder Creek looking…
May 20, 2021VAC is back and open. What does VAC stand for? Volunteer Activist Committee. There are many ways to participate. First…
May 01, 2021View Proposed Bylaws BYLAWS VOTE INFO SECOND ATTEMPT TO RATIFY BYLAWS Your participation is imperative to maintain the charter of…
April 23, 2021Dear Member, District Council 16 JATTF is seeking to hire an Instructor from amongst our membership representing all our Crafts.…
March 30, 2021
Floorcovering Ratification Vote February 10, 2021 Please see the proposed changes to the contract to be voted on.
February 04, 2021Starting in January 2021 your Over-The-Counter Dues can be paid on this plat form by clicking the “Pay Your Dues”…
January 01, 2021The By-Laws Committee chaired by President Robert Ringor have working very hard over the past few months. They have a…
January 01, 2021Local 767 By-law committee is currently working on our updated 2020-2025 IUPAT-LU767 By-Laws. If you have any content or ideas…
January 01, 2021
Raymond Beatty who runs the “We Love Our City Storehouse”, has offered up a special night to accommodate Union Workers…
December 22, 2020Allegiant Stadium has been wrapped up. We had multiple contractors and members all over that project and is something that…
December 17, 2020Hello Brothers and Sisters, Currently all Local Union meetings have been canceled until further notice. We have been continuing our…
December 07, 2020The December 2020 STAR Class schedule is up. Please visit www.dc16star.org to register today! STAR classes completed before December 31, 2020 qualify…
December 07, 2020Register today for the Member Mobile Portal and get qualified to win 1 of 20 64 qt Yeti Coolers as…
November 23, 2020Brothers and Sisters, I wanted to give everyone an update on where we are at with Union meetings. Due to…
November 19, 2020There are three (3) recognized holidays in November: Wednesday November 11- Veterans Day Thursday November 26- Thanksgiving Day Friday November…
November 19, 2020We had a successful STARS event and gave away lots of great prizes. Please make sure to go to www.dc16star.org…
November 19, 2020Hello Brothers & Sisters, The Drywall Finishers and Painters will be receiving a wage increase come the new year, 2021.…
November 06, 2020We are working towards a Project Labor Agreement for the Richmond Waste Water Treatment Plant. Project Labor Agreements are negotiated…
November 04, 2020We are only 6 days away from Election Day on Tuesday, November 3rd. Tonight @ 5:15 pm EST, Vice President…
October 28, 2020
Large Project with Related Santa Clara is a unique partnership between the City of Santa Clara and Related Companies to…
October 21, 2020
Good morning All! “The peculiarities of the construction workplace have been used to excuse the industry’s failures to implement equal…
October 16, 2020
Join the SF Labor Council and Bay Area Labor in a solidarity action for racial and economic justice Saturday at…
June 10, 2020