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Announcements:

***DECEMBER 2024 Regular Membership Meeting***(Click Here)

* DOCKBUILDER JOB POSTING (Click Here)

* 2024 Nominations for Delegates-Executive Board (Click Here)

* 2024 Picnic Event (Click Here)

* MEMBERSHIP RELIEF FUND IS ONLY FOR VESTED DOCKBUILDERS. YOU HAD TO HAVE PAID INTO THE FUND AND WITH 3 YEARS IN THE LOCAL WHEN THE FUND CLOSED NOVEMBER 1, 2018*

* New 2023-2024 Rates are up
* FDNY Certifications G-22 and G-44 have been approved by federal judge to be a skill (Click Here)

 * LOCAL UNION 1556 WILL BE OPERATING FROM 7AM – 3PM UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

* Please scan or download our new Local Union App for up to date notifications:
...QR Code for the App -- (Click Here)
...AllAboard Link -- https://unionstrong.app.link/dtlu1556

* New York City District Council of Carpenters Training Center | NCCRS (Click Here)

*College Program Information | Training Center (Click Here)

*Carpenters RISE Program (Click Here)

*EOC Survey Requested (Click Here)

*Updated SST Card Requirements (Click Here)

*Change of Address Form online (Click Here)

*POLICY CHANGE ON REINSTATEMENT (Click Here)

*LOCAL 1456/1556 Scholarship application are available
How to Apply
The application process occurs during the student's senior year of high school:
September - You can request an application by visiting ISTS's website at
https://aim.applyists.net/NYCDCC
December - Your Child needs to take the College Board SAT Reasoning Test by December. Your Child must upload a copy of his/her SAT scores using the drop down menu on the academic page of the online application by December 15th. Applications received after the due date will not be accepted.
Please be sure to ADD YOUR LOCAL TO THE NYCDCC APPLICATION PROCESS

 *Job Referral Policy (More)
*Draft: Local Union Bylaws (More)
*TWIC/SWAC Card for Reimbursement - Apprentices Only [More]

Meetings Schedule:
General meetings are held every fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm in the following location: Carpenter School Labor Technical College, 395 Hudson Street 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10014







IMPORTANT: ALL PAYPAL PAYMENTS:
IF WE DO NOT RECEIVE YOUR PAYMENT BY 3PM, IT WILL BE PROCESSED THE FOLLOWING BUSINESS DAY.
ALSO
IF THE LAST DAY OF THE QUARTER FALLS ON A WEEKEND, THE DUES MUST BE PAID BY THAT FRIDAY BEFORE THE CLOSE OF THE BUSINESS BY 2PM


Effective 10/1/21 we will start charging 3% Administrative Fee per transaction for PayPal online payments.

Pay Union Dues Here. Safely and Securely With PayPal or Major Credit Cards.
If you have been suspended by the D.C. for owing working dues assessments, the local cannot accept your payment. If you have any questions regarding your union dues, please call the Local. Please allow 48hrs for dues to be processed.

If you are paying a different amount online, please call the office at 212-989-2284 to request a bill.

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Mandatory Union Participation:
District Council By-Laws Sec. 21g - "It shall be mandatory that each active member perform at least 1 day or 7 hours of union activity (picketing, etc.) per calendar year when called upon by the New York City District Council of Carpenters. The District Council shall call upon members to perform such activity on a fair and equitable basis. Any assessment, fine or penalty for failure to perform such activity shall be imposed in compliance with section 28 of these By-Laws and sections 52 and 53 of the United Brotherhood's Constitution, and shall be used to defray the expenses of organizing and shall not be used for any other purpose.