UNION AFFILIATIONS

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (Carpenters Local 291)

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters is one of North America’s largest building-trades unions, with nearly a half-million members in the construction and wood-products industries. We are leveraging our 130-year history to prepare for tomorrow by training, educating, and representing the next generation of construction professionals. Our mission is to stand strong for our signatory contractors and help them succeed in today’s marketplace by supplying them with motivated, knowledgable crews that demonstrate skills, productivity, and a strong work ethic every day.

Painters & Allied Trades DC-9 District Council 9 New York IUPAT, Painters and Allied Trades

or over a hundred years, District Council 9 has provided the highest quality, innovative workmanship combined with cutting edge technology and technique. Our entire workforce undergoes continuing education programs to ensure that our skills match the latest design models. Our craftsmen have an international reputation having worked on some of the most well known landmarked buildings in our country.

Our craftsmen are renowned for their professionalism and handcrafted finishing, which is often the visual testimony to the quality of our work. Whatever your buildings’ needs, whether they be painting or wall covering, ornamental metal and glasswork, window film, drywall finishing or metal polishing our contractors are readily prepared to develop a scope of services that match your design needs.

District Council 9 of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades is an organizational of painter, decorators, wall covers, drywall finishers, sign painters, metal polishers, bridge & structural steel painters, civil service painters, lead abatement workers, glaziers & architectural metal glassworkers, paint makers, paint makers and allied trades.

Laborers’ Local 157 – NYS Laborers Local 157 – Schoharie, Schenectady, Saratoga, Montgomery, Fulton

The New York State Laborers’ Union represents over 40,000 members employed in the construction industry and other fields throughout the state. Our members are organized into more than 36 local unions and 5 district councils.

We are a proud affiliate of the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA). which represents more than 800,000 workers in the construction trades, factories, hospitals and many other workplaces.

The union has established three organizations — known collectively as the New York State Tri-Funds — to assist our members and affiliated contractors. Operating both individually and in partnership, the Tri-Funds bring together the union and its affiliated contractors to address important issues in a fast-paced industry that is changing all the time.

  • NYS LECET has pioneered the concept of labor-management cooperation as the most productive way to expand work opportunities and market share for Laborers and their affiliated contractors. Two priorities for NYS LECET are transportation funding and prevailing wage enforcement.
  • The NYS Laborers’ Health and Safety Fund focuses its considerable resources and expertise on the many health, wellness and safety issues Laborers and their families face.
  • The NYS Laborers’ PAC is one of the most active and successful union political action organizations in the country.