We’re excited to share this promotional video with you, highlighting the hardworking men and women that make DC 21 great. Make sure to share with your networks
PAINTERS LU 2011 MEMBER BENEFIT
On November 23, 2019, District Council 21 will be sponsoring our Annual Member Benefit Night which will be held at the District Council 21 Southampton Room, 2980 Southampton Road, Philadelphia, PA, from 6:00 to 11:00pm.
Tickets are $50.00 per person. The evening will consist of an open bar, buffet, sweet table, music and dancing, so please join us for a pleasant evening. Check can be made payable to: DC #21 MEMBER BENEFIT FUND.
All proceeds of this event will provide assistance to members who endure hardships through no fault of their own, but due to injury, illness or death.
If you would like to donate your tickets to a member or apprentice, or if you would like to reserve a table of 10, please let us know ahead of time. Deadline for tickets is November 8, 2019. If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Casey at 215-677-7980.
Finishing Trades Institute Receives General President’s Training Award
We’re honored to receive General President Ken Rigmaiden’s Training Award for our world-class Finishing Trades Institute at the 32nd Annual IUPAT General Convention in Las Vegas.
Our Finishing Trades Institute gives hundreds of men and women across Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware the skills to become the best in the industry and build our communities, all while graduating debt-free.
We’re proud of our 100% job placement for our apprentices, and will remain committed as ever to being a trailblazer in building trades apprenticeship programs.
Thank you General President Ken Rigmaiden for this honor!
(L to R): FTI/LMCI/LMP Director Anton Ruesing (International IUPAT) Director of Servicing Francis McLaughlin (DC 21), Director of Organizing Matt Trzaska (DC 21) and FTI Director of Education Marty McNulty (DC 21), and General President Kenneth Rigmaiden
Protect Professional Certifications and Save Union Apprenticeships
Brothers and Sisters:
IUPAT apprenticeships and your hard-earned professional credentials are in danger.
As you know, IRAPs directly threaten trainees currently enrolled in union-led programs as well as all members who have had IUPAT training in the past.
This is a Call to Action for all hands on deck to fight against anti-union operatives in Washington:
Click here to take action now.
This action is vital to our survival as building trades unions. We need to make every effort to gain as many IUPAT member comments and continue to show our strength when we put our “Feet on the Street.”
Brothers and Sisters – we need to take action against IRAPs NOW, and we’ve made it easy for you to do so. Watch this short tutorial from Director of Organizing Matt Trzaska and Glazier Instructor Matt Fox on how to send a comment directly to the Department of Labor.
