Local 537 was featured in the Dorchester Reporter this week. The paper, which is read by hundreds of Boston community members, highlighted our recent donation of $20,000 to the Greater Boston Food Bank. Read more below. We're proud to support hundreds of families across the Commonwealth in this critical time. Pipefitters Local Donates $20,000 to
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The Spring/Summer 2020 edition of the Local 537 newsletter is now live. Make sure to check your mailbox for the print edition, and check out the online version below.
Rigging Instructor (and UA Rigging Instructor), Steve Parsons will host a Training Class for Journeyman beginning July 14th for those that have previous Rigging experience and in immediate need for certification. Tuesday July 14 – 4-8 pm Instruction Thursday July 16 – 4-8 pm Instruction Tuesday July 21 – 4-8 pm Instruction Wednesday July 22
Brothers and Sisters, Your health and safety remains our top priority, and we're taking every step to uphold that commitment. To accommodate Massachusetts social distancing guidelines, our Modern Assistance Program (MAP) is now conducting drug testing for your Workplace Safety Card at a new location and times: 401 Water Street, Quincy MA Each week on
Local 537 was featured on the front page of The Quincy Sun this week. The paper, which is read by thousands across the South Shore, highlighted our recent donation of personal protective equipment to the Manet Community Health Center. Read more below. We're proud to support frontline medical workers in this critical time. Have new,
Dorchester ReporterDot unions donations help veterans connect with jobs Building trades unions based in Dorchester donated $13,000 to Helmets to Hardhats at a State House fundraising event last Friday. Helmets to Hardhats aims to connect National Guard, Reserve, and transitioning active-duty military members with trades unions jobs, according to a release from the Massachusetts
Architect Magazine Pipefitters Local 537 Apprentice Learning Center Building for a century old organization, SGA designed the new four-story headquarters for Pipefitters Association Local 537 to honor the past while setting the stage for future advancement. Read More
State House News Service Unions press to extend wage law to off-site work Sheet metal workers, pipefitters and members of other building trade unions plan to rally at the State House on Monday, calling on legislators to update prevailing wage laws in a way they say would keep pace with changes in construction
Dorchester Reporter Opinion: Standing Up For Good Jobs in Our Community Workers in Massachusetts are fortunate to have a number of excellent protections enshrined in state law. A great example of one of these protections is the prevailing wage law. Unfortunately, a loophole exists that allows unscrupulous contractors the ability to exploit workers