Heat and Frost Insulators News and Events

Mechanical Insulators Labor Management and Cooperative Trust Executive Director Pete Ielmini appeared on the Sept. 23 episode of America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss how worker safety has improved within the insulation industry throughout the years.

Topics: Labor Management Cooperative Trust, Insulators Union, Mechanical Insulators LMCT

On Aug. 26, Mechanical Insulators Labor Management and Cooperative Trust Executive Director Pete Ielmini appeared on America’s Work Force Radio Podcast to discuss the inclusion of mechanical insulation language within the Invest Act.

Topics: Labor Management Cooperative Trust, Insulators Union

For Gregory T. Revard, Labor Day will mean even more to him than ever before.

Topics: Insulators Union

In the U.S., Election Day will be here before you know it, but are you registered to vote?

Topics: Government Affairs, Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers, Insulators Union

Spring Hill, Tenn.  —Third-generation union insulator, Gary Payeur of Florissant, Missouri, heads to Colorado, where he encounters “Frank the Tank” during his first western mule deer hunt on the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s (USA) Brotherhood Outdoors TV episode airing the week of August 24.

Topics: Union Sportsmen's Alliance, Insulators Union, Local 1, St. Louis, MO

Today, the Executive Board of the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers voted unanimously to endorse Democratic Party presidential nominee Joe Biden for President of the United States.

Topics: Government Affairs, Construction Industry, Insulators Union

Mechanical Insulators Labor Management and Cooperative Trust Executive Director Pete Ielmini joined the America’s Work Force Radio Podcast on July 22 to discuss registered apprenticeship programs and the future of the mechanical insulation industry.

Topics: Construction Industry, Registered Apprenticeship Programs, Labor Management Cooperative Trust, Insulators Union

The Insulators Union is proud of our allies in the U.S. House of Representatives for including funding to complete the Mesothelioma Patient Registry Feasibility Study in their Fiscal Year 2021 Appropriations bill to fund the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education.

Topics: Government Affairs, Mesothelioma and Asbestos Related Diseases, Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers, Insulators Union

Brother Woodrow Smith, known to his friends as “Woody,” has been a pillar to generations of HFIAW Local 47 members. And his four-digit registration number is only part of the reason why.

Topics: Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers, Local 47, Grand Rapid, MI, Insulators Union

Heavy rainfall in May and the failure of two dams caused severe to a portion of Michigan that impacted numerous members of Local 47 in Michigan. Similar flooding problems hit Local 110 members in the Fort McMurray area in Canada.

Topics: Insulators Disaster Relief Fund, Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers, Insulators Union