Rylan Bistodeau's late goal lifted the CSB Hockey team to a 3-2 win over Concordia Friday in Moorhead. Myka Stave had two points in the team's third straight win over the Cobbers #BennieNation bit.ly/35maksa

There should not be a single high-rise in the U.S. that does not have #firesprinklers! Retrofit NOW, before this happens again! #fight4firesprinklers

There have been 30 years worth of opportunities to retrofit these buildings and NFPA standards have given guidance as how to do it. U.S. Fire (USFA) and CFSI can partner to help provide solutions with USHUD.com. NFSA will ensure service and support.

Fatal HiRise Fire: #Minneapolis Council Member:"It's pretty darn clear to me that the sprinkler system would've made a difference. It'd really be surprising if somebody came back & said it would've made no difference in this fire" strib.mn/2rR1pjT

The first week in March is Women in Construction Week! Megan Ringwelski was named Apprentice of the Year by Women Building Success, a group the promotes the success of women in the Trades. Megan is a 4th year Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice. Congratulations Megan!

“It should surprise no one that the Building Trades are disappointed the legislature failed to do its job and pass the bonding bill. For us, this isn’t about politics, it’s about real people.” Jessica Looman, Executive Director ⁦JL⁩ #mnleg

We’re back with meet the seniors Monday! This week we have Rylan, McKenna and Kailee!

Real people, real projects, real jobs. Bonding isn’t a partisan issue. Let’s get this Bonding Bill done now. #mnleg #mntrades

APPRENTICESHIP APPLICATION DEADLINE Sprinkler fitters #417 training applications are accepted every January for a period of 10 days. The next scheduled application dates are: Jan. 18-22. APPLICATION: ow.ly/I48A50DaXWf #Minnesota #Construction #MNTrades #ApprenticeshipWorks

Rally in support of Teamsters Local 120 locked out by Marathon underway in Saint Paul Park. Nearly 200 union members have been locked out of their jobs for 2 weeks. They accuse the company of refusing to bargain over safety on the job and for the community

Megan Ringwelski is an apprenticeship with Sprinkler Fitters Local 417 union based in the Twin Cities. Ringwelski takes pride in creating fire safe environments for people and being able to move from job site to job site. ow.ly/jCvB50DYEmb #MNTrades #ApprenticeshipWorks

Senator Tina Smith discusses bill on fire sprinkler systems for public housing quorumcall.org/tina-smith/sen…

The legislature has an opportunity in front of it to take a minimal step to help make sure contractors that work in these refineries have access to skilled and trained workers - an apprenticeship requirement for refineries should be done to increase safety at these facilities

Note the difference between the respect paid to Bob Dole by Donald Trump compared to Barack Obama.

Attention future Sprinklerfitters-- Local 417’s apprenticeship application officially opens today, Jan. 10th, and will close Jan. 21. Apply now to start your rewarding career this spring: ow.ly/aayN50HcFIY #MNTrades #Apprenticeshipworks #Construction #Union #NewBuild

Local 539 Member Karin Dahlin wins the 2022 National Apprentice Contest - HVAC Technician category. Congratulations Karin!

Celebrating UA Sprinkler Fitters – the best in the world – on the final day of Fire Prevention Week 2022. Thanks for all you do to keep our communities safe!

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UA Local 417 leadership testifying today in the MN House Housing Finance and Policy Committee on expanding the High Rise Sprinkler Retrofit Program HF 1334. Thank you committee members and thank you Rep Noor for authoring this lifesaving legislation. Craig Bistodeau United Association

185 UA organizers are blitzing Minnesota this week—opening doors, changing lives, and expanding our union’s power. #UAProud Proud Union Guy