UA Members rebuild Waverly in wake of devastating flood

Road in Waverly after flood

On Aug. 21, 2021, residents of Waverly, Tenn. experienced a devastating flood that damaged homes, roads, cell phone towers, businesses and crucial infrastructure. A record-breaking 17 inches of rain fell in less than 24 hours, leaving piles of debris all over the small town and taking the lives of 22 people. Union members responded to

Minnesota UA Leaders Grill Steaks for National Guard Soldiers

Minnesota UA leaders at a Serving Our Troops event.

Sprinkler Fitters Local 417 Minneapolis Business Manager/Financial Secretary-Treasurer Trinidad Uribe, III and International Representative Tom McCarthy have been volunteers since 2018. Uribe and McCarthy have volunteered for multiple Serving Our Troops projects, where they grill steak dinners for soldiers of the Minnesota National Guard who are deployed.  Since 2004, Serving Our Troops has served more