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. […]
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Posted June 2, 2023
The Northern California Painters Agreement (CBA) will end June 30th. Be on the lookout for notifications from DC16 with details on the ratification of the contract. You should be attending your local meetings to stay informed. Please keep that month open for voting to approve or reject the new agreement; ALL PAINTERS need to be available.
For those of you that are currently not working, it is VERY Important to call us at the first of EVERY month to have your name put on the Out-Of-Work List. Work is picking up and we can help put you in touch with any employers that are hiring. And finally, If you have yet to receive your Safety Certifications or have Certifications that need to be renewed – DON’T WAIT! Basic safety certifications should include, 1st Aid/CPR, Booms & Lifts and OSHA 30. These classes are FREE and available to all members! Classes are now available through December so Contact the DC16 STAR Program before your seat is taken. Schedule your class today! www.dc16star.org