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. […]
September 09, 2024Years of Service Recognition
Posted December 19, 2021
Brothers and Sisters,
In years past at the Annual Holiday Meeting during Good of the Union, we would recognize the members who have achieved a Service Pin. A member achieves a Service Pin after every 5 years of service. Below are the members who received Service Pins this year;
5 Years: Henry Munoz, James Harris, Isaac Guerrero, Craig Henry, Rakesh Kumar, Colby Rojas, Enrique Garcia-Gutierrez, Juan Monroy, Raymond Currier, Cameron Crow.
10 Years: Nick Barros.
15 Years: Salvador Ochoa, Zeferino Zaragoza, Jose Ellias, Christopher Smith, Juan Searcy.
20 Years: David Griffiths, Eric Smith, Mark Toves.
25 Years: Jeff Harris, Dave Roberts.
30 Years: Sean Johnson, Darrell Coleman, Tim Morgan.
35 Years: Wes Mitchell, Ernie Cooksey, Dave Figlietti, Ed Whitsett.
50 Years: Ray Armstrong.
Also, during the meeting, we would take a moment to acknowledge those brothers and sisters who passed during the year. This year we lost the following brothers in 2021, Joh Fajardo (Field Turf USA) Donnie Vaught (Anderson) and Dennis Mosier (BT Mancini). This being the last post of the year, I would like to take this time to thank all the members for another year as your Business Rep. and wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Fraternally,
Randy Rojas
Business Representative
District Council 16/ Local Union 1237