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Save Union Apprenticeships

The Department of Labor's proposal for pro-industry, anti-union Industry recognized Apprentice Programs. IRAPs would not have to register apprentices with the Labor Department or follow its guidelines, as our apprenticeships do. These programs undermind our collaborate union-contractor apprenticeships.
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Introducing our Mobile App for MembersDownload from Google Play and Apple iOS stores

Members: click "learn more" for instructions on how to download and log in.
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2017 IUPAT Community Day of Action

Learn more about the projects IUPAT DC 1M members took part in on April 22nd, part of the IUPAT Annual Community Day of Action.
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LU 845 Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Congratulations to LU 845 on their 100th Anniversary and thank you to all who came out to celebrate the event.
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Supporting Our CommunitiesProject Enchanted Makeovers

Painter Apprentices prepare woodwork for stain and finish for a community project. Enchanted Makeovers is an organization that helps homeless women veterans, transforming shelters to thriving spaces.
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Annual Boy Scout Camp Volunteer Weekend

Painters District Council 1M Members volunteered their skills to get the D-A Boyscout Ranch in Metamora ready for families and campers to enjoy this Summer.
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Union Members Radio Show

IUPAT DC 1M Business Manager Robert Gonzalez discusses worker misclassification, prevailing wage, labor issues, union benefits and more on Union Members Radio February 26th, 2017.
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Mission Statement

District Council 1M believes that organization and collective action is necessary to foster and adapt ways and means for the continuous improvement of the working and living standards of the members of District Council 1M.
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Mission Statement

We strive to secure legislation in the interest of our members to bring about higher wages, shorter hours and better working conditions and to influence public opinion by peaceful and legal methods in favor of our membership and all organized labor.
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Mission Statement

We work to promote, encourage and bring into existence satisfactory contractual relationships with employers in the industries from which the members of our union are drawn.
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Mission Statement

District Council 1M continues to advance and maintain better relations between our members and their employers and to otherwise enrich the lives of our members and their families and all other working men and women.
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