Earlier this week, LU 1072 proudly swore in new officers during our local meeting. President: Caleb Skaggs Vice President: Connor Skaggs Recording Secretary: Gregg Queen The oath of office was administered by Director of Servicing (South), Rodney Skaggs. Congratulations to our new leadership as they step into these important roles to serve and represent our […]

Our third-year apprentices are hard at work painting the cafeteria at Blennerhassett Middle School — gaining real-world experience while giving back to the community. We also had the chance to hear from Principal Matt Null, who shared his appreciation for the quality and professionalism our IUPAT DC 53 members brought to the job.

We would like to give a thank you to WorkForce West Virginia for inviting us to its job fair in Charleston. We were thrilled to connect and explore opportunities together!

Thank you to IUPAT DC 53 members Alex Mobley and Mitchell Wagoner from Local 970 on a recent job helping paint the exterior of the Charleston Area Alliance Building.We also want to recognize Zackery Hively (LU 1144) and Jesse Boone (LU 93) with Advanced Industrial Services for their work on site.

IUPAT DC 53 apprentices recently painted a USA flag on a sign for Union Trades Credit Union in Parkersburg, WV. Great work by these future professionals, showing pride in their craft and their country!

Our apprentices are at the FTI Training Center this week for Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) Awareness Training and hands-on power washing instruction. Gaining real-world skills that prepare them for job sites where safety and cleanliness matter.

Thank you to our IUPAT DC 53 members for their hard work on two recent projects: At WVUP’s Innovation and Technology Center in Parkersburg, WV. Skylar Bland, Brandon Barton, Gerad Lockhart, Troy Slaven, Vaughn Morgan, Chris Pioino, Doug Carpenter, Trey Beaver, Paul Byrd, and Justin Hupp. And at the Shawnee Sports Complex building in Dunbar, […]

Please join us in welcoming Bradley Adkins, our newest 1st-year glazier apprentice, who was officially sworn in during this month’s glazing meeting. Welcome to our Union Bradley!!

Memorial Day: Honoring and remembering the brave military men and women who sacrificed for our freedom.

IUPAT DC 53 Business Manager–Secretary Treasurer Brian Stanley recently visited members working at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, KY, and at Kyger Creek Power Plant in Gallia County, OH. Checking in on job sites, talking with members, and seeing the progress firsthand!