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Painters and Allied Trades - Glaziers, Tapers, Sign/Display, Metal Polishers, Wallpaper, Bridge Painters | 15 Locals, One Union.
New York
Joined March 2011
General Vice President Mike Gutierrez rose through the ranks to become the first Latino Vice President in our union’s history, a milestone that makes us all proud. He was recently honored with the LCLAA Voice of Labor Award, recognizing his lifelong commitment to the labor
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Chag Sameach to all who are observing Simchat Torah today!
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Calling all undergraduate students who are dependents of District Council 9 members! The 2025 DC 9 Scholarship Fund application is now available! All requirements are listed on the application. The deadline is October 31. Good luck to all applicants! https://t.co/IO1XcKeXgd
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Join DC 9 in supporting the American Cancer Society’s mission to save lives & fund the future of breast cancer research, patient support, & advocacy at the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk in Central Park! Join DC 9’s team and/or make a donation: https://t.co/uTX5OQpmsx
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Happy Shemini Atzeret from DC 9! Wishing our members who celebrate and their families a meaningful and peaceful celebration!
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DC 9 is conducting apprenticeship recruitment for Drywall Tapers/Finishers. Applications will be offered in-person for 10 days or until 500 applications have been issued – first-come, first-served. Like and share to spread the word! https://t.co/tC3p81NNQU
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Calling all undergraduate students who are dependents of Local Unions 18, 19, 20, 24, 113, 490, 1456, & 1486 members! The 2025 DC 9 LU Scholarship Fund application is now available! All requirements are listed on the application. Deadline: 10/31 https://t.co/HQO6jsCZuu
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Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Puerto Rican-American trailblazer, rose from humble beginnings in the Bronx to become the first Latina U.S. Supreme Court Justice. She champions civil rights and inspires future generations to break barriers and fight for equality. https://t.co/UDpi5kD1AI
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DC 9 would like to wish all who are celebrating a happy Sukkot!
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Calling undergraduate students who are dependents of Local Union 1974 members! The 2025 LU 1974 Scholarship Fund application is now available! All requirements are listed on the application. Deadline: 10/31. Good luck to all applicants! https://t.co/l9seM8bX7v
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Latinas working full time earn just 58 cents for every dollar paid to white, non‑Hispanic men. This gap can cost over $1.3 million across a 40‑year career. Every day, unions like ours fight to close the gender and race wage gap by negotiating fair contracts, advocating for pay
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Santiago Iglesias Pantín, a Spanish-born labor leader, was a key force for workers’ rights in Puerto Rico and the U.S. He organized unions and fought for fair wages and protections, laying the groundwork for a stronger, more inclusive labor movement. https://t.co/8XUHgp0u6X
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Calling undergraduate students who are dependents of Glaziers Local Union 1087 members! The 2025 William Elfeld Scholarship Fund application is now available! All requirements are listed on the application. Deadline: 10/31. Good luck to all applicants! https://t.co/6Lp1lgJMTh
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DC 9 is conducting apprenticeship recruitment for Drywall Tapers/Finishers. Applications will be offered in-person for 10 days or until 500 applications have been issued – first-come, first-served. Like and share to spread the word! https://t.co/tC3p81NNQU
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Calling all undergraduate students who are dependents of District Council 9 members! The 2025 DC 9 Scholarship Fund application is now available! All requirements are listed on the application. The deadline is October 31. Good luck to all applicants! https://t.co/IO1XcKeXgd
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Emma Tenayuca, a Mexican-American labor organizer from Texas, fought fearlessly for low-wage workers during the 1930s. Known as “La Pasionaria of Texas,” she led strikes and inspired a movement for dignity, fair pay, and justice for marginalized workers. https://t.co/RPJK0SALC5
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Cesar Chavez, a first-generation Mexican American farm labor leader, co-founded the United Farm Workers. He fought for fair wages, safe conditions & dignity for farmworkers, leaving a legacy that continues to inspire the labor movement today. Learn more: https://t.co/4ekvZhR7Tk
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Calling all undergraduate students who are dependents of Local Unions 18, 19, 20, 24, 113, 490, 1456, & 1486 members! The 2025 DC 9 LU Scholarship Fund application is now available! All requirements are listed on the application. Deadline: 10/31 https://t.co/HQO6jsCZuu
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DC 9 is conducting apprenticeship recruitment for Drywall Tapers/Finishers. Applications will be offered in-person for 10 days or until 500 applications have been issued – first-come, first-served. Like and share to spread the word! https://t.co/tC3p81NNQU
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Happy Dussehra! Wishing a joyful celebration to everyone celebrating this victory of good over evil!
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