Member benefits and dues as the local's own published sources state them, plus the usual paths to membership. Where no source exists, we say so.
Benefits
Local and UA National pension funds
Health & Welfare fund
Annuity
Apprenticeship/training fund
Dues & membership rules
Dues check-off of 4.5% of gross wages
One-time $125 initiation fee
Monthly membership dues of $29.50
How to join UA Local 91
Each Plumbers & Pipefitters local sets its own intake process, and it varies, we don't guess at UA Local 91's rules. The common paths into a Plumbers & Pipefitters local:
Apprenticeship, Apply through the local's joint apprenticeship training committee (JATC). Most Plumbers & Pipefitters programs open applications on a set schedule and require an aptitude test and interview.
Organize in as an experienced worker, Journeymen and technicians already working in the trade can usually apply directly to the hall for membership.
Transfer from another local, Members of the same international can request a transfer card through their current hall.
For UA Local 91's current application window, fees and requirements, contact the hall directly at 205-591-2721.
How to apply for a job
Through the hall, Many locals dispatch work through a referral or out-of-work list. Whether UA Local 91 uses one, how to sign it and how often to re-sign are set by the local, confirm with the hall.
Through Gulfstream, Gulfstream recruits for signatory and open-shop mechanical, electrical and controls contractors. You do not need to be a member to apply to our openings.
Dues check-off of 4.5% of gross wages. Monthly membership dues of $29.50. Dues change with each agreement, confirm the current figure with the hall. Source: Hall-published source
How do I join UA Local 91?
Membership and apprenticeship applications are handled by UA Local 91 directly, not by Gulfstream. Call the hall at 205-591-2721 to ask about current intake. The hall states: One-time $125 initiation fee. Source: Hall-published source
What benefits do UA Local 91 members receive?
The hall lists: Local and UA National pension funds, Health & Welfare fund, Annuity, Apprenticeship/training fund. Source: Hall-published source
How do I contact UA Local 91?
Address: 3648 9TH AVE N BIRMINGHAM, AL 35222. Phone: 205-591-2721.
We fill union-covered and salaried roles for union and merit-shop mechanical contractors: project managers, superintendents, estimators and service staff. Hall dispatch stays with the local.