How do i join the carpenters union?
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC) is North America’s largest building trades union, with more than a half-million members in construction and woodworking-related industries. With nearly a 130-year history, the UBC improves the lives of its members through dedicated work, education, and solidarity. UBC members work hard to help one another succeed and build a better future.Members”Carpenter” is a blanket term and the union covers many occupations, including general, interior systems, residential carpenters, exhibit and display installers, lathers, cabinetmakers and millworkers, flooring and insulation installers, pile drivers, millwrights, roofers, siding installers and concrete formers.Joining the UnionIf you are thinking of joining the union, talk to carpenters to find out what union they belong to and what their recommendations are for you. Carpenters.org provides a link to find union councils in your area, which can provide more detailed information regarding union benefits
