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United Assoc of Journeymen & Appren

AZ · EIN 860063630 · $11.6M rev · advocacy · infrastructure · ualocal469.org
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United Association Local 469 is a labor union representing plumbers, pipefitters, welders, and HVAC technicians in Arizona. It provides its members with higher wages, comprehensive health care, two pensions, and career advancement opportunities through apprenticeship programs and ongoing training. The union also partners with over 100 signatory contractors across the state.

activities · 15

what they do

direct service · 7
  • Job Dispatch System
    Operates an online job dispatch system for members to request jobs during off-hours (5:00 pm to 8:00 am).
  • Job Dispatch System
    Operates an online job dispatch system for members to request jobs between 5:00 pm and 8:00 am.
  • Member Healthcare Services
    Provides on-site medical care at the union hall through the Everside clinic, offering no-cost visits and prescriptions for members.
  • Member Meetings and Events Member Meetings and Conventions
    Conducts regular union meetings, hosts retiree meetings in Tucson and Phoenix, and organizes an invitation-only breakfast event for widows.
  • Member Meetings and Governance Member Meetings and Conventions
    Conducts union meetings and hosts retiree meetings in Tucson and Phoenix. Members in good standing have voting rights on union business, including elections and Collective Bargaining Agreement changes, after one year, and are eligible to run for union office after two years.
  • Member Meetings and Representation Member Meetings and Conventions
    Conducts union meetings, hosts retiree meetings in Tucson and Phoenix, and holds an invitation-only breakfast for widows. Members in good standing have voting rights on union business, including elections and Collective Bargaining Agreement changes, and can run for union office after two years of good standing.
  • On-site Medical Care
    Provides on-site medical care at the union hall through the Everside clinic, offering no-cost visits and prescriptions for members.
advocacy · 1
  • Member Representation and Governance
    Elects delegates to represent the local union at conventions, grants voting rights on union business after one year of good standing, and allows members to run for union office after two years of good standing.
capacity building · 7
  • Apprenticeship Programs
    Offers five-year registered apprenticeship programs for individuals seeking to become journeyman HVAC technicians and pipefitters, which may be completed faster based on prior experience or skill level. These programs include industry-led training and on-the-job experience.
  • Apprenticeship Programs
    Offers five-year registered apprenticeship programs for individuals seeking to become journeyman HVAC technicians, pipefitters, and Virtual Design & Construction detailers, which include on-the-job training and may be completed earlier based on prior experience or skill level.
  • Provides journeyman upgrade training, including an 8-hour Retirement Readiness Workshop, which members are required to complete by May 31, 2026.
  • Provides journeyman upgrade training, including an 8-hour Retirement Readiness Workshop, and requires members to complete 8 hours of such training annually.
  • Provides journeyman upgrade training, including an 8-hour Retirement Readiness Workshop, which members are required to complete by a specified deadline.
  • Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Training Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Programs
    Trains and certifies VDC detailers to create 3-D models from project documents and field measurements for integration into Building Information Models (BIM).
  • Virtual Design & Construction Training Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Programs
    Trains and certifies Virtual Design & Construction detailers through a five-year apprenticeship program focused on technology and detailing, enabling them to create 3-D models for Building Information Models (BIM).
strategies · 18

how they think

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named programs · 7

what they call their work

401(k) Plan
A retirement savings tool offering tax advantages, employer contributions, and flexible investment options.
Apprenticeship Program
A five-year registered apprenticeship program providing industry-lead training and on-the-job experience for aspiring tradesmen and tradeswomen in plumbing, welding, and other pipe trades.
Pension Plans
Offers two pension plans to members, guaranteeing future benefits upon retirement.
Retiree Meetings
Regular meetings for retired members held in Phoenix and Tucson.
UA Local 469 Healthcare
Provides comprehensive health care benefits to members and their families, including medical, dental, vision, mental health services through Lyra, and on-site clinics through Marathon Health.
Widow's Breakfast
An invitation-only event for widows of union members.
Work-Life Services
Provides members with access to legal and financial services, identity theft support, and dependent care consultations and referrals through Lyra.
relationships · 21

who they work with

  • AC&R Specialists Partner — Signatory contractor providing HVAC services
  • ACCO Engineered Systems Partner — Signatory contractor providing HVAC services
  • Allied Power Services, LLC Partner — Signatory contractor providing HVAC services
  • American BIM Construction, LLC Partner — Signatory contractor providing construction services
  • Anchor Mechanical, Inc. Partner — Signatory contractor providing HVAC services
  • Apcon Construction Partner — Signatory contractor providing construction services
  • Apollo Mechanical Contractors Partner — Signatory contractor providing HVAC services
  • Cigna Partner — Provides premium health insurance coverage for members and their families.
  • Harris Mechanical Southwest Partner — Signatory contractor providing HVAC services
  • John Hancock Partner — Administers the 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contributions and tax advantages for members.
  • Johnson Controls Phoenix Partner — Signatory contractor providing HVAC services
  • Learning Care Group Partner — Offers discounted childcare rates, waived enrollment fees, and extended hours at centers for members’ families.
  • Lyra Partner — Provides mental health services and work-life support including legal, financial, and dependent care resources to members.
  • Marathon Partner — Provides healthcare services including physical exams and urgent care to UA Local 469 members.
  • Siemens Industry Inc. Partner — Signatory contractor providing HVAC services
  • UA Local 469 Partner — Local union whose members elected delegates to the UA Convention.
  • United Association (UA) Network — Member organization of the United Association, participating in its apprenticeship program and benefits structure.
  • United Association (UA) Network — Part of the United Association national network, participating in its registered apprenticeship program.
  • United Association (UA) Network — Participates in the UA registered apprenticeship program for welder training.
  • United Association (UA) Partner — Provides industry-lead training through its registered apprenticeship program.
  • gotomyunion.com Partner — Technology platform used for online dispatch and job requests.