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News Archive 2012

SAFETY ALERT
Fri, Dec 14, 2012

Click Here to read an NFPA Safety Alert regarding anti-freeze in sprinkler systems.


PLYMOUTH LABOR TO LABOR WALK
Sat, Oct 20, 2012


SHIELDS MRI IS NOT YOUR ONLY OPTION
Fri, Oct 19, 2012

PLEASE take a look to find an MRI Provider in your area. 


SHAME ON SHIELDS MRI
Thu, Oct 18, 2012

Please take a moment to read a letter from Peter Gibbons regarding Shields MRI and their treatment of our Union Brothers and Sisters......


Scott Brown calls UA 537 Brothers "actors" "liars"
Thu, Oct 18, 2012


LET'S GET IT RIGHT THIS TIME/ AFL/CIO GETS A MAKEUP TEST
Thu, Oct 11, 2012


ELIZABETH WARREN VISITS WORKERS AT FAN PIER
Wed, Oct 10, 2012

Elizabeth Warren visited the men and women of the Boston Building and Construction Trades and spoke to the media today at Fan Pier.  Prior to and following the press event, Elizabeth Warren was greeted (and cheered) by over 200 construction workers during their lunch break.  Elizabeth Warren continues to show her support for the working families of Massachusetts.


SCOTT BROWN SHOULD BE ASHAMED!!
Wed, Oct 10, 2012

Asbestos workers and their families speak out against Scott Brown's attacks. Brown is trying to use a families suffering for political gain.   Click on the link to see what they have to say....


LOCAL 550 LABOR WALK
Sat, Oct 6, 2012

Volunteers from Local 550 were lined up out the door for a "Labor to Labor" Walk for Senate Candidate Elizabeth Warren and State Representative Rhonda Nyman on Saturday, Oct. 6.  Thank you to all our members who gave a Saturday morning to our endorsed candidates.


Congratulations to the Class of 2012!
Tue, Oct 2, 2012

Sprinkler Fitters Local 550 Apprentice Graduation for the Class of 2012 was held on Friday night September 28th.....


*****NOTIFIED MEETING*****
Thu, Jul 26, 2012

The next Member Meeting of Sprinkler Fitters Local 550 will be on August 22, 2012 @ 7:00 p.m.  This is a Notified Meeting and all members are strongly encouraged to attend.


Topping Off Celebration
Thu, Jul 19, 2012

The Local 550 crew of J.C.Cannistraro attend the topping-off celebration at Fan Pier Parcel B.  Thanks to Developer Joe Fallon, Mayor Tom Menino, Turner Construction and the hard working men and women of the Boston Building Trades, this project promises success.


Wall Street's Favorite Senator
Mon, Jul 2, 2012

When it comes to voting for the working class, Scott Brown strikes out over 80% of the time.  Click Here to read more of why we need to send ELIZABETH WARREN to Washington to fight for working families!


HELMETS TO HARDHATS
Fri, Jun 29, 2012

Click Here to see how UNIONS are providing careers to our returning veterans.


Meet Mr. 1%
Fri, Jun 29, 2012

Please take a few minutes and watch this video.  Click Here


*MONTHLY MEMBERS MEETING REMINDER*
Thu, Jun 28, 2012

The next monthly members meeting of Local 550 Sprinkler Fitters and Apprentices will be held on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 @ 7:00 p.m.


Supreme Court upholds the Constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act
Thu, Jun 28, 2012

Click Here to read a statement by AFL/CIO Pres. Richard Trumka


Local 550 Helps out Habitat for Humanity
Wed, Jun 27, 2012

Click Here to read more about our volunteers.  Page 2 of the UA Journal


Save the Date!
Fri, Jun 22, 2012

Local 550 Sprinkler Fitters and Apprentices Annual Charity Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2012 @ The Pembroke Country Club.  Tee Time is @ 1:00 p.m.


President Obama
Fri, Jun 22, 2012

Click Here to read about President Obama's Achievements for American Families


The Forgotten Fire
Thu, Jun 21, 2012

This great piece of reporting that was very helpful in the passage of the square footage bill we got passed up at the state house in 2008. Please Click Here to be able to click on the link for the video.