Sign up now! Day of Action: April 20, 2024
Brothers and Sisters, We have two new opportunities to get out and serve your community on Saturday, April 20 for our Day of Action! This is the perfect time to dedicate a couple of hours of your time to use your skills to help make our community a better place to live. Sign up now! […]
Scholarship Opportunities from the MN AFL-CIO
From the Minnesota AFL-CIO: The Minnesota AFL-CIO is proud to have scholarships available for union members and their dependents. The scholarship application deadline is May 1, 2024. If you have any questions regarding the scholarship programs offered by the Minnesota AFL-CIO, visit the MN AFL-CIO website or contact Jessica Martin at 612-666-7106 or email her […]
Invitation to Benefits Day 2024
Members of Locals 61, 386, 681, 880 & 1324 Saturday, May 4, 20249:00 AM – 3:30 PM3205 Country Drive, Little Canada, MNRSVP to Brittany Hanson at [email protected](651) 379-9667 For the Metro Benefits Day, you will be assigned a time slot to attend when you call or email to RSVP. All members must RSVP by April […]
2024 Scholarships Announcement & Deadlines
DC 82 Members in good standing, You are all encouraged to share these two scholarship opportunities with your children and/or legal dependents. Please download the attached informational forms to begin the application process. The applications will also be available in the Fall issue of the IUPAT Journal and on IUPAT.org, but we encourage all who […]
Holiday wishes & mental health resources from DC 82
Happy Holidays, DC 82 family! As we gather with loved ones during this festive season, we take a moment to treasure the blessings in our lives and reflect on the principles that bind us together. The staff at DC 82 wishes all of our members a year of peace and prosperity. The holidays embody gratitude, […]
Happy Thanksgiving from IUPAT DC 82
Dear DC 82 brothers and sisters, As we gather with family and friends to celebrate Thanksgiving, it’s a time to appreciate the blessings in our lives and reflect on the values that bind us together. Thanksgiving is about gratitude, unity, and solidarity — the same values that form the foundation of our union. It’s a […]
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Happy Holidays! Dear DC 82 Officers, Reps, & Members, We have started this year’s Children’s Christmas Fund fundraising! Can you please help our brothers and sisters of District Council 82? We accept cash and toys. You can make checks payable to: Children’s Christmas Fund District Council 82 3205 Country Drive Little Canada, MN 55117 For […]
DC 82 joined hundreds of workers in the March for Dignity & Respect
In a demonstration of solidarity and advocacy for the rights of construction workers, IUPAT DC 82 joined hosts Centro De Trabajadores Unidos En La Lucha (CTUL) and Jewish Community Action in a march and rally with dozens of construction workers, union members, concerned community members, and allies to participate in the March for Dignity and […]
Tony McGarvey wins Brooklyn Park City Council Special Election
DC 82’s director of government affairs, Tony McGarvey, is now Brooklyn Park’s newest city council member, promising a fresh wave of worker representation and forward momentum. Right from the outset of his campaign, Tony showed his constituents that he shows up for them in meaningful ways. He attended local events to truly listen to their […]
FTIUM: Where we came from, where we’re going
A long time ago, our employer partners and union leadership shared a vision for what the Finishing Trades Institute of the Upper Midwest could be. They all agreed on a few things: the school would be a place to train the whole worker, from ongoing skills training, to how to work well on a team, […]