Updates to The Boilermaker Code Training
The National Joint Rules and Standards Committee has amended the Uniform Referral Standards and Joint Referral Rules under Article 5 Registration for Grandfathered and Non-Grandfathered Primary List Applicants to include the Boilermaker Code training as a mandatory requirement for applicants wishing to remain on or … read more
Adoption of Ineligible Referral Applicant Language
According to Article 4.1 Maintaining of Lists and Pools of the Uniform Referral Standards and Joint Referral Rules, it is the responsibility of each Local Lodge to establish and maintain an out-of-work list and referral registration pools for registration and referral of Qualified Construction Boilermakers … read more
Local 4 Receives 2017 Charles W. Jones Award
During the 2017 National Tripartite Alliance Conference, International President Newton B. Jones formally presented the Charles W. Jones Award to Local Lodge 4 (Page, Arizona). Louis Dodson, Jr., business manager/secretary-treasurer for the local, accepted the award on behalf of the lodge. Recently elected to his … read more
Boilermakers Receive Code Training Testimonial
On August 17, 2016, Local 1 (Chicago, Illinois) hosted Boilermaker Code training for members and invited guests. Among the participants were Eddie Downs, midwest regional director for CB&I and Patrick O’Connor, labor relations for CB&I. The class was led by John Skermont, Patrick Gallagher and … read more
Boilermaker Code Focuses on Cultural Shift
Late last year, the Boilermakers union, through its MOST safety and training trust, launched a program designed to fundamentally change the culture of the organization in the construction industry. The Boilermaker Code is our union’s commitment to elevating the attitudes and behaviors of Boilermakers to … read more