Congratulations to all of the Local 487 members who took home prizes from the raffle at this year’s STAR Event. Special congratulations to Fermin Guzman who took home the Chevy Malibu. Don’t forget to keep your certifications up to date. You can find all upcoming classes at the DC 16 STAR website https://dc16star.org/course-category/active-courses/ PAINTERS- Don’t […]
September 26, 2023Kevin Tischbern
Posted November 5, 2020
With the help of the apprenticeship program and the mentorship of journeymen in the trade, I was able to eventually work my way into a foreman’s position and now a superintendent. This has offered me financial growth opportunities, health care coverage for my family, and a retirement, all of which would not have been available if I had not joined the union.