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UA builds toward the future with 68th annual Instructor Training Program

Nearly 3,000 UA members descend upon Ann Arbor, Michigan, for annual training.
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Nicole Krawcke
August 17, 2022
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The week includes classroom instruction, an International Apprentice Contest, certification exams and demonstrations and a graduation ceremony in which 170 will be honored for their completion of the certificate program and an additional 45 will earn associate degrees from WCC.


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REHAU donates PEXa pipe and fittings to Local Union 562 training center for plumbers and pipefitters

August 9, 2022
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Manufacturers’ representative Specified Systems and REHAU teamed up to donate RAUPEX crosslinked polyethylene (PEXa) pipe, EVERLOC+ compression-sleeve fittings and F1960 cold expansion fittings to the $18 million new training facility.


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UA and XOi work together to train the next generation of skilled labor talent

August 4, 2022
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XOi’s deep data cataloging capabilities, advanced AI-driven analytics, and intuitive remote support options enhance the value of UA’s training programs, giving the organization resources to help contractors close the skilled labor gap. 


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Plumbing industry allies support National Apprenticeship Act of 2021

February 8, 2021
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The bill seeks to reauthorize the 1937 National Apprenticeship Act, which established the registered apprenticeship system, for the first time since its inception 84 years ago.


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Plumbing industry allies support National Apprenticeship Act of 2020

November 23, 2020
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Many characteristics today associated with registered apprenticeships — progressive wage increases, mentorship and safety standards — are not part of the 1937 law; they have instead been included in subsequent U.S. Department of Labor regulations. These provisions and more would be codified into the new federal law, as well as expanding apprenticeship programs through authorization of $400-$800 million in new grant funding.


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MCAA and the UA file joint comments on independent contractor status

November 2, 2020
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The UA and MCAA continue to work jointly to address the very intractable and serious tax and workforce standards, and fair competition abuses of tax cheating by unscrupulous employers that misclassify employees as independent contractors.


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