Roofers are skilled journeymen and apprentices that work on all types of roofing systems. Their scope of work ranges from all applied and removal of slate, tile, shingles, PVC, EPDM, PIB, CPE, ECB and other related materials to help bind, seal and insulate structures from weathering effects. Union members earn better wages and benefits than roofers who are nonunion members.
On average, union workers' wages are 28% higher than their nonunion counterparts. The Roofers and Waterproofers of local 119 offers members: full benefits, two types of pensions, competitive wages, safe work environments, and paid continued training. The union empowers our members by turning them into great leaders with skills to advance in the roofing industry.
On average, union workers' wages are 28% higher than their nonunion counterparts. The Roofers and Waterproofers of local 119 offers members: full benefits, two types of pensions, competitive wages, safe work environments, and paid continued training. The union empowers our members by turning them into great leaders with skills to advance in the roofing industry.
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We have the largest jurisdiction in the state of Indiana, covering 36 counties. For over 83 years, our local has mastered the application & removal of high-quality roofing systems. Through exclusive union training & education, working with premium grade materials, and using today's cutting-edge technologies; We as a local strive to be preeminent leaders and innovators of our trade.
Apprenticeship programs sponsored jointly by labor and management on the local union level, supplies employers with the highly skilled workers, who apply the quality roofing and waterproofing systems that keep Central Indiana's buildings dry. Apprentices learn their craft by training on the job under proper supervision and by studying technical subjects related to the roofing trade at the training center/apprenticeship school.
As a member of the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers, you gain the strength and the voice of many -- your brothers and sisters in the union. You have the protection of a contract and dignity on the job.
Through collective action as a union member, you receive a fair day's pay for a fair day's work, safety and health protection on the job, education and training opportunities, health and welfare coverage for you and your family, a pension plan and burial benefits.
Through collective action as a union member, you receive a fair day's pay for a fair day's work, safety and health protection on the job, education and training opportunities, health and welfare coverage for you and your family, a pension plan and burial benefits.
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Melissa Koon
Feb 01, 2018
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