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, 2023What is my 2021 Wage Increase?
Posted January 1, 2021
Hello Brothers & Sisters,
The Drywall Finishers and Painters will be receiving a wage increase come the new year, 2021. Please see below information for details of the increase. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me. – Kerstin McConihe

Drywall wage increase for 2021:
January 1, 2021 a $2.75 increase is due
- $1.00 to hourly wage
- $.25 to Health and Welfare (any portion not required by the Trustees will be allocated to the annuity)
- $.10 to JATTF
- $1.00 to Annuity
- $.90 to Vacation / Holiday
July 1, 2021 a $2.75 increase is due
- $1.00 to Wages
- $.25 to Health and Welfare (any portion not required by the Trustees will be allocated to the annuity)
- $.09 to JATTF
- $.50 to Annuity
- $.91 to Vacation / Holiday
Painter wage increase for 2021:
January 1, 2021 $2.00 increase is due
- $.80 Hourly Wages
- $.10 Health and Welfare
- $.10 JATTF
- $.25 Annuity
- $.75 Vacation / Holiday