Local 78, which union hall are you looking for?

2 different unions charter a Local 78: UA (plumbers & pipefitters), SMART (sheet metal). Each hall below shows its city, address, dispatch number and the latest published journeyman scale we have on file. Rates change each contract cycle, confirm with the hall.

• UA Local 78, Plumbers & Pipefitters, Los Angeles, CA. hall at 1111 W James M Wood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90015. dispatch 213-688-9090. journeyman $61.73/hr effective 8/22/25. Open UA Local 78 jobs.
• SMART Local 78, Railroad Mechanical Workers, Little Rock, AR. hall at 8201 Merriwood Court Sherwood AR 72120. dispatch (330) 614-8161. journeyman $33.10/hr effective 10/21/22. Open SMART Local 78 jobs.

Local 78 questions

How many unions have a Local 78?

We track 2: UA Local 78, Plumbers & Pipefitters, Los Angeles, CA; SMART Local 78, Railroad Mechanical Workers, Little Rock, AR. They are separate organizations with separate halls, contracts and pay scales.

How do I know which Local 78 I want?

Go by trade and city. Plumbing and pipefitting work is UA, electrical work is IBEW, sheet metal and HVAC ductwork is SMART. Then match the city closest to the jobsite.

What does Local 78 pay?

UA Local 78 journeyman scale is $61.73/hr effective 8/22/25; SMART Local 78 journeyman scale is $33.10/hr effective 10/21/22. Confirm current rates with the hall before relying on them.

How do I contact a Local 78 hall?

UA Local 78: 213-688-9090; SMART Local 78: (330) 614-8161.

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