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Local 69 Business Manager discusses work outlook on national pro-union podcast

April 16, 2024

Steven Overby, Business Manager for Insulators Local 69, appeared on the America’s Work Force Union Podcast on April 10. 

Women in Insulation

March 25, 2024

  As we celebrate another Women’s History Month, it is invigorating to shine a brighter light on even more Local 2 women who are making an impact on this historically male-dominated industry. We’ve had a number of women pave the way and we’re so happy that women continue to join the trades. One who has […]

Local 2 Introduces Energy Audits

February 27, 2024

When folks ask, “what we do,” our answer will soon include, ENERGY AUDITS! The introduction of these audits will allow our Insulators and contractors to demonstrate the impact of professional, insulated piping and its effect on energy conservation. Here is Local 2 JATC Coordinator, Ed Seiler  to explain the value of conducting these audits. 

Central States host 2 Breath of Life fundraisers

February 26, 2024

The Local Unions that make up the Central States Conference, in collaboration with the Central States Contractors Association, hosted two events in support of the Breath of Life Foundation’s mission to combat mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases.

Local 14 Training Center earns COE reaccreditation

February 23, 2024

The Council on Occupation Education (COE), reaccredited HFIAW Local 14 Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (JATC) after completing a rigorous process that ensures training programs meet the highest quality standards. 

Contractor honored for support on Canadian Shipyard projects

February 19, 2024

The Vice President of a Local 116 contractor recently received an honorary HFIAW membership for his unwavering advocacy for the Insulators Union for work at the Canadian Shipyards.

Local 16 Organizer takes daughter to Kaiser picket line

February 16, 2024

Over 70,000 healthcare employees are participating in the Kaiser Permanente workers’ strike in San Francisco seeking increased staffing levels and prioritized patient care. 

Local 46 Knoxville recruits via TV commercial

February 12, 2024

HFIAW Local 46 Knoxville has added a new television commercial to its recruitment efforts, highlighting the union’s many contributions to the community and its members. 

Micron Boise plant project fuels need to grow at Local 69

February 9, 2024

Local 69, Salt Lake City, is preparing for the biggest project in Local history. 

Local 14 Brother Pat Eiding honored with street dedication

February 5, 2024

The portion of 22nd Street between Chestnut and Market Streets in Downtown Philadelphia was “renamed” to honor Philadelphia AFL-CIO President Emeritus and former HFIAW Local 14 Business Manager Pat Eiding.