As of September 28, 2020, the members of Local Union 1974 have ratified their new 3 year contract with the Drywall Taping Contractors’ Association of Greater New York and the Association of Wall-Ceiling & Carpentry Industries of New York. On behalf of BM/ST Joseph Azzopardi, President John Drew, and the entire DC 9 staff, congratulations to the members of… READ MORE
Dear Local Union 1087 Members: The 2020 William Elfeld Scholarship Fund Application is now available to dependents of Glaziers Local Union 1087 members. Applications have been mailed and you may also download the application by CLICKING HERE. Please complete the application and mail it to the address listed on the form. Since the Funds’ inception a total of $225,000… READ MORE
Dear DC 9 Members: The 2020 DC 9 Scholarship Fund Applications have been mailed out. You can CLICK HERE to download the 2020 DC 9 Scholarship Fund Application. Please complete the application mail it to the address listed on the form. Since the Scholarship Fund’s inception, nearly $850,000 has been awarded to help our members’ children obtain a college… READ MORE
Association of Master Painters and Decorators of New York, Inc. has begun to receive scholarship applications and transcripts for scholarship renewals and would like all existing recipients and potential applicants to be aware of the following changes to the application/renewal process due to the COVID-19 pandemic: Applications for new scholarships can be obtained by emailing Esther Sebro-Borneo at… READ MORE
Attention DC 9 Members: the deadlines for the 2020 S. Frank “Bud” Raftery Scholarship and the A. L. “Mike” Monroe/Ralph D. Williams, III Sports Scholarship have been extended to March 31st, 2020. The winners will be announced in May 2020. Please click the links below to download the application and additional information. Best of luck to all applicants!… READ MORE
The Association of Wall-Ceiling and Carpentry Industries (WC&C) has announced that the 2020-21 scholarship program is now accepting applications. To be eligible for this award, you must: Be a high school senior or a freshman, sophomore or junior in college and must have at least one parent who is a: Member in good standing of Drywall Tapers Local… READ MORE
Be sure to register for the 2020 Census and spread the word to your family and friends! What does the 2020 Census mean for you? This helps determine the amount of federal funding New York receives for infrastructure projects, critical programs and services! It also determines the number of representatives we have in Congress representing… READ MORE
Dear DC 9 Member, Click here to apply for 2020 Raftery Scholarship. Please download this word document and mail it to the address listed on the form. This program was created to provide continuing education opportunities for sons and daughters of IUPAT members. Please remember that scholarship applications must be submitted and received by March 31,… READ MORE
Dear DC 9 Member, Click here to apply for the 2020 Sports Scholarship! Please download this word document and mail it to the address listed on the form. This groundbreaking program was created to offer student athletes the opportunity to pursue their athletic ambitions while earning an advanced educational degree at the academic institution of their… READ MORE
District Council 9 Finishing Trades Institute of New York is holding recruitment dates for our Metal Polishing, Glazing, Painting, and Bridge Painting apprenticeship programs this October in Queens, NY. We’ve included date, time and location information below. For more information on our apprenticeship programs and requirements, click here. To download a PDF of the below… READ MORE