Audra Smythe is one of just a handful of female pipe-fitters in the whole country. She learned how to weld as a high school ...

Below pop-up awnings and under the watchful eyes of journeymen, apprentice pipe fitters and welders worked last week to show off their skills in turning steel and copper into useful building ...

The statewide election hasn’t even arrived yet in the close contest for governor and other county, state and federal races, but one local labor organization already is trumpeting its public support ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Texas — Golden Triangle Polymers is giving Southeast Texans a free opportunity to become certified pipefitters with it's local first program. Chance Scott is a Southeast Texas ...

As technology manager at Chicago’s Pipe Fitters Local 597’s 200,000-square-foot training facility, Mike Zivanovic does his part to prepare Chicago pipe fitters for any and every job. Local Union 597 ...

Rich Mickelson, a 48-year-old pipe fitter from Kokomo, Indiana, is a quintessential o-it-yourselfer. His dream was to self-construct something different—a '50s-style custom on the outside with a ...

COOPERSVILLE, MI – Ryan Bennett, a business agent with West Michigan Plumbers, Fitters and Service Trades, Local #174, said he sees state and local tax dollars leaving Michigan when he looks out of ...