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The Local 525 endorsed candidates list is now available! NEW
[7/24/2008] - Early voting begins this Saturday! more

Local 525 is well represented at the first AFL-CIO Labor Trap shoot of the year
[6/1/2008] - Veteran shooters and first timers enjoyed a great day at the range while contributing to a worthy cause. more

Asbestos exposure
[5/19/2008] - Details on an important website relating to asbestos exposure. more

Are you ready for some football!
[3/10/2008] - The professional season may have ended but that doesn't mean that Local 525 isn't still out there bangin' heads! more

Batter Up! Softball season is here for Local 525.
[3/10/2008] - Come join the Local 525 softball team for some fun competition. more


Governor Gibbons and Senator Hardy remind us why we need to be politically active.
[2/5/2008] - Our Union affords us a quality standard of living. These people in power would like to take from us what we have worked for. Becoming active, volunteering and voting for Union endorsed candidates is the only way to stop their oppression and tyranny. more


Local 525 is looking to create new logos.
[2/4/2008] - Can you draw? Do you have ideas for t-shirs and merchandise? Represent your Union while displaying your talent! more

Do you have any historical documents regarding Local 525?
[2/4/2008] - Our past is an important story that needs to be preserved. The Local 525 historical committee needs your help. more


President Clinton Visits Local 525
[1/15/2008] - An unexpected visit surprises Local 525 officers and apprentices. more

Las Vegas Review Journal's series "Meet the Candidates"
[1/3/2008] - These are links to articles published in the Review journal giving a broad overview of the candidates, their positions and links to more information. more

People with a criminal past can restore their right to vote.
[1/2/2008] - Even if you have been convicted of a felony it may still be possible to restore your right to vote. Click here to view an informational pamphlet published by the Clark County Election Department. link


What if you wanted to speak up but couldn't?
[12/29/2007] - What if you were being treated unfairly on the job but there was no Union to represent you? What if there was a crisis at your home but there was no one to call for help? more

Politics and Unions
[12/27/2007] - An interesting article in The New York Times about Union strength and political involvement. link


Senator Joe Biden Visits Local 525
[12/18/2007] - For the first time in Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 525 history a United States Senator spoke at one of our union meetings. more

Has being a member of a Union made a difference in your life?
[12/18/2007] - Has being a member of a building trades union made a difference in your life? If so, make a video and tell the AFL-CIO about it. You can win a cash prize and a trip to Washington DC! link


Are you proud of the work that you do? Then Show it!
[12/6/2007] - Have you worked on a system that is really sharp recently? Do you own a camera? Then take pride in your craftsmanship and document it! more

Shop Union and save!
[11/26/2007] - There are resources on the web that will help you choose what products are made using Union labor, which stores offer Union discounts, and which companies to avoid while spending your Union wages. more


Over 100 families in need this Thanksgiving receive food baskets
[11/20/2007] - Through it's unique Community Action fund, Plumbers, Pipefitters and Refrigeration Mechanics Local 525 teams up with Clark County to provide food baskets to over 100 families. more


Presidential candidate and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson
[11/15/2007] - Governor Bill Richardson took the time out of his busy schedule to tour Local 525's training center and speak to a roomfull of UA members. more

A labor to labor campaign or a labor to neighbor campaign will help all members of Local 525
[9/6/2007] - Letting non-union craftsmen know about Union benefits helps you AND our contractors. more


Local 525 Needs Qualified Pipefitters!
[9/5/2007] - The current market boom in Las Vegas is creating a GREAT environment for those Pipefitters, Welders and Plumbers that want to be part of the union! more


"Actually Support The Troops"
[8/25/2007] - Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 525 and the Nevada Democratic Military Caucus team up to send care packages to injured servicemen in Germany more


The Nevada Outdoor Democratic Caucus
[7/17/2007] - The Nevada Outdoor Democratic Caucus is an affiliate of the Nevada State Democratic Party that promotes hunting, shooting, fishing, camping, 4x4, ATV, and protecting the rights of all who use but never abuse our great Nevada outdoors. more

Supporting the Troops
[7/5/2007] - Here are some internet links given to us by the Democratic Veterans And Military Families Caucus, where you can help our military men and women currently serving overseas. more

UA Standard For Excellence
[6/19/2007] - Please watch this most important video message from General President William Hite. link


Welcome to the newly designed website for Plumbers Local 525!!
[6/8/2007] - The leadership and members of Plumbers Local 525 would like to welcome you to our newly designed website.  Please check back often as we will be updating the content regularly.  Click on the above headline for more information. more

Membership News

United Association Scholarship
[6/4/2008] - Notice of New UA Scholarship Fund Application Deadline - July 15, 2008 more

Local 525 is well represented at the first AFL-CIO Labor Trap shoot of the year
[6/1/2008] - Veteran shooters and first timers enjoyed a great day at the range while contributing to a worthy cause. more

Are you ready for some football!
[3/10/2008] - The professional season may have ended but that doesn't mean that Local 525 isn't still out there bangin' heads! more

Batter Up! Softball season is here for Local 525.
[3/10/2008] - Come join the Local 525 softball team for some fun competition. more

Do you have any historical documents regarding Local 525?
[2/4/2008] - Our past is an important story that needs to be preserved. The Local 525 historical committee needs your help. more

Plumbing License Renewal
[12/28/2007] - All Journeyman regardless of when they tested will need to renew their Plumbing license by one of four ways if their license is expired. more

Protecting the integrity and quality of our work
[12/19/2007] - Recent news has brought to light the use of unskilled workers in our industry. You can help prevent such practices. more


Are you proud of the work that you do? Then Show it!
[12/6/2007] - Have you worked on a system that is really sharp recently? Do you own a camera? Then take pride in your craftsmanship and document it! more


Over 100 families in need this Thanksgiving receive food baskets
[11/20/2007] - Through it's unique Community Action fund, Plumbers, Pipefitters and Refrigeration Mechanics Local 525 teams up with Clark County to provide food baskets to over 100 families. more

Brother Jimmy Carder
[9/29/2007] - A submission by brother Mike Mead more


"Actually Support The Troops"
[8/25/2007] - Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 525 and the Nevada Democratic Military Caucus team up to send care packages to injured servicemen in Germany more

Union Membership Discount
[8/1/2007] - Quality Control Systems Inc., has offered all members of UA Local 525 a 10% discount on all residential air conditioning or heating needs more

Supporting the Troops
[7/5/2007] - Here are some internet links given to us by the Democratic Veterans And Military Families Caucus, where you can help our military men and women currently serving overseas. more

Welcome to the newly designed Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 525 website
[6/5/2007] - Come check out what news and information is available here for you! more

Valuable Union Member Discounts!
[6/4/2007] - The AFL-CIO Union Plus program offers Union members some GREAT discounts on everyday items and important services. link

Welcome to Local 525

The Leadership and Members of UA Local 525 would like to welcome you to our website where you can find a great deal of information about us.  Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Refrigeration, Local 525 works on projects of all shapes and sizes.  We're working on our Power Generation Facilities, our areas Hotels and Casinos such as: the City Center Project which is the largest Hotel Casino in the World.  We can also be found working on homes and small business.

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Refrigeration, Local 525 is vital to many industries throughout Southern Nevada and it's because of our highly skilled workforce.  We are over 1,700 members strong and growing.  We are always looking for the best and brightest apprentices that the JATC Pipe Trades Training Center has to offer.  You can click on our Training page or the Apprenticeship page to view more information about our Training programs.

We encourage you learn more About Us and our Services, we hope that you enjoy your time on our site, and finally, we welcome you to Contact Us.

God Bless America!

 





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