Announcements:
** PICNIC FOR FRIENDS & FAMILY OF LOCAL UNION 1556
. .. Saturday, June 24, 2023 from 12-5pm (Click Here)
* 2023 SCHOLARHIP WINNERS:
Charles Johnson Winners:
1. Fiona Mullan daughter of Gerard Mullan (T)
2. Aisling Mulcahy daughter of Gerard Mulcahy (T)
3. Glenn Bera son of Glenn Bera Sr (D)
4. Ava Parulis daughter of William Parulis (D)
5. Wesley Taylor son of Thomas Taylor (D)
6. Christopher McCormack son of Christopher McCormack (D)
* Local Union 1556 Winners:
1. Maria Asaro daughter of Richard Asaro
2. Jessica Kmak daughter of Robert Kmak
3. Giana DiGiorgio daughter of Christopher Digiorgio
1456 Frederick W. Devine WINNERS:
1. Anthony Massa son of Glenn Massa
2. Megan Campion daughter of Frank Campion
3. Thomas Marinaro son son of Joseph Marinaro
4. Madelynn Taylor daughter of Kevin Taylor
++++WINNERS WILL ALSO BE NOTIFIED BY MAIL++++
* Journeymen Shoring Class Photo (Click Here)
* LOCAL UNION 1556 WILL BE OPERATING FROM 7AM – 3PM UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* Please scan or download our new Local Union App for up to date notifications:
...QR Code for the App -- (Click Here)
...AllAboard Link -- https://unionstrong.app.link/dtlu1556
* IMPORTANT: RETURNING TO IN-PERSON MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETING STARTING TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2022 AND EVERY 4TH TUESDAY AFTER THAT.
* New York City District Council of Carpenters Training Center | NCCRS (Click Here)
*College Program Information | Training Center (Click Here)
*Carpenters RISE Program (Click Here)
*EOC Survey Requested (Click Here)
*Updated SST Card Requirements (Click Here)
*Change of Address Form online (Click Here)
*POLICY CHANGE ON REINSTATEMENT (Click Here)
*LOCAL 1456/1556 Scholarship application are available
How to Apply
The application process occurs during the student's senior year of high school:
September - You can request an application by visiting ISTS's website at
https://aim.applyists.net/NYCDCC
December - Your Child needs to take the College Board SAT Reasoning Test by December. Your Child must upload a copy of his/her SAT scores using the drop down menu on the academic page of the online application by December 15th. Applications received after the due date will not be accepted.
Please be sure to ADD YOUR LOCAL TO THE NYCDCC APPLICATION PROCESS
*New "Contract Rates" are available in the "Rate Sheet" Pages
*Job Referral Policy (More)
*Draft: Local Union Bylaws (More)
*TWIC/SWAC Card for Reimbursement - Apprentices Only [More]
Meetings Schedule:
General meetings are held every fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm in the following location: Carpenter School Labor Technical College,
395 Hudson Street 2nd Floor,
New York, NY 10014
IMPORTANT: ALL PAYPAL PAYMENTS:
IF WE DO NOT RECEIVE YOUR PAYMENT BY 3PM, IT WILL BE PROCESSED THE FOLLOWING BUSINESS DAY.
ALSO
IF THE LAST DAY OF THE QUARTER FALLS ON A WEEKEND, THE DUES MUST BE PAID BY THAT FRIDAY BEFORE THE CLOSE OF THE BUSINESS BY 2PM
Effective 10/1/21 we will start charging 3% Administrative Fee per transaction for PayPal online payments.
Mandatory Union Participation:
District Council By-Laws Sec. 21g - "It shall be mandatory that each active member perform at least 1 day or 7 hours of union activity (picketing, etc.) per calendar year when called upon by the New York City District Council of Carpenters. The District Council shall call upon members to perform such activity on a fair and equitable basis. Any assessment, fine or penalty for failure to perform such activity shall be imposed in compliance with section 28 of these By-Laws and sections 52 and 53 of the United Brotherhood's Constitution, and shall be used to defray the expenses of organizing and shall not be used for any other purpose.