District Council 16 recently hosted an intensive three-day Organizer and Bootcamp in Livermore, designed to identify and train the next wave of union organizers. The invitation to apply sought candidates with a strong work ethic, leadership potential, and an unwavering commitment to strengthening labor standards. From the initial request for resumes to final interviews, the […]
March 13, 2025Contact your Rep if this happens!
Posted February 7, 2025
Local 507 February Membership Meeting
Canceled
Local 507 March Membership Meeting
March 25th, 2025 at 6:30 PM
2149 Oakland Rd, San Jose, Ca 95131
Tapers:
Other crafts are coming after work covered by our bargaining agreement. They are also saying that we are going to be part of their craft soon. If the tapers join that craft, our pension that is fully funded would be in trouble and would become unfunded. If another craft’s Business Rep tries to recruit you, end the conversation and contact your Business Rep immediately.
Journeyperson Painters:
If you still need your certifications for new dispatches, then let us know, so we can help you get signed up for classes.
Booms and Lifts.
Fall Protection & Harassment Training
There are classes during the week. To open up new classes, we need at least 5 people to enroll.
If you need the classes, contact your Business Rep.
Required certifications starting Jan. 1, 2026:
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
Scaffold Training
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