Updates

The Massachusetts Building Trades Council recently announced the benefits available to union members for COVID-19 exposures and positive cases. We highly…

We’re pleased to announce a regular Membership Meeting for the month of October. We will be having a raffle and…

Join the Mass. AFL-CIO, Greater Boston Labor Council, Greater Boston Building Trades Unions, and City of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu…

If you or anyone you know is interested in starting a career in the construction industry, consider this great Community…

Election Day is tomorrow! Cast your vote for candidates who will support and foster New England’s building boom, creating good union jobs…

2021 Political Endorsements   Boston Annissa Essaibi George – Mayor James Colimon – Council At-LargeMichael Flaherty – Council At-LargeAlex Gray…

Help us talk to Boston residents this weekend and remind voters to get out the vote on Tuesday, November 2.We’ll…

We’re pleased to announce a regular Membership Meeting for the month of October. We will be having a raffle and…

Dear Brothers & Sisters, If you or a family member are looking for higher education options, consider taking advantage of…

Dear Brothers & Sisters, The Local 534 Joint Apprentice Training Program will be having an Aerial Lift Training on Saturday…

Brothers and Sisters, Yesterday marked the official launch of the Massachusetts Building Trades Recovery Council, and we want to ensure that…

Brothers and Sisters, Boston is moving into the future and Local 534 helping to make that possible. Your hard work…

We are proud to endorse Erin Murphy for Boston City Councilor At-Large. We know she will be an ally for…

On Thursday, August 5, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka passed away suddenly at the age of 72. From his days as…

We’re pleased to share the second edition of Local 534’s newsletter. Read about our members’ great accomplishments and milestones this…

We’re pleased to announce an in-person Regular Union Meeting for the month of June. This will be the last meeting…

This fall, Sheet Metal Workers Local 17 will be hosting a motorcycle run. The event will include a cookout and…

The Building Pathways Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program is hiring a part-time lead assistant instructor for the Fall 2021 training cycle. …

You should receive your next vacation check from Local 534 in the mail after Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Checks will…

When we join together as a Union, we keep Local 534 strong and build solidarity for the long term.  That’s…

If you’re thinking about buying a home in Massachusetts, you may be eligible to receive assistance on your down payment.…

We’re proud to provide the opportunity for a great education to Local 534 members and your families. Through our partnerships…

Want to help break barriers for women in the construction trades?  Join the Central and Western Mass Policy Group on…

When we stand together, we can protect our rights, strengthen our Union, and make our voices heard at every level…

We’re proud to recognize all of our Local 534 members who’ve recently achieved great milestones! From apprentice graduations to training…

Brothers and Sisters, With a heavy heart I write this letter. On March 8, 2021 Brother Ryan Thurlow tragically lost…

We’re pleased to share the first edition of Local 534’s newsletter. Read about our continued response to COVID-19, our Year…

Massachusetts is launching a new online identification verification process for unemployment assistance through ID.me. Even if you’ve already verified your identity…

Brothers and Sisters,  We’re pleased to announce two more ACI Certification Classes for Local 534 members to strengthen skills and…

We’ve learned that Plasterers and Cement Masons Local 40 member Mark Brunelle is currently missing.  According to local authorities, he…