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District Council 9 announces launch of NYCHA apprenticeship program

By Gloria Pazmino POLITICO New York 10/25/2016 01:30 PM EDT City Councilman Ritchie Torres and leaders from the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (DC9) announced Tuesday the New York City Housing Authority is launching its first civil service apprenticeship program, designed to help NYCHA residents learn building trades skills and secure union jobs…. READ MORE

Remove Hazardous Lead Paint From FDR Overpass, Painters Union Says

Remove Hazardous Lead Paint From FDR Overpass, Painters Union Says

Originally published at DNA Info LOWER EAST SIDE — Community members, legislators and trade union representatives gathered beneath the FDR Drive on Thursday to demand officials take action to remove chipping lead paint they say threatens health and safety on the East River waterfront. A local branch of the Union of Painters and Allied Trades rallied on… READ MORE

District Council 9 Local 1486 Painters Union Gives Back to National Nonprofit

District Council 9 Local 1486 Painters Union Gives Back to National Nonprofit

Tourette Association of America’s Bayside Headquarters Undergoes a Revamp Thanks to Painters Union Volunteers Bayside, New York – June 7, 2016 – On Saturday, June 4, nine members of District Council 9 (DC 9), Local 1486 volunteered their time to paint the Tourette Association of America’s national headquarters in Bayside. DC 9 Business Agent John… READ MORE

Grupo De Pintores Contruyeron Con Su Trabajo a las Mejoras del Museo de Arte de El Bronx

Grupo De Pintores Contruyeron Con Su Trabajo a las Mejoras del Museo de Arte de El Bronx

Originally published at el Especial Un grupo de 40 pintores pertenecientes al grupo DC9 (District Council 9 International Union of Painters and Allied Trades) participaron en la renovación integral del primer piso del Museo de las Artes de El Bronx (Bronx Museum of the Arts). Durante 5 días, comprendidos entre el 21 y el 25… READ MORE