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UA Local 562
Joining UA Local 562 elevates the careers of skilled trade workers. Our plumbers, pipefitters, HVAC/R technicians, and fabrication workers enjoy competitive wages, excellent benefits, and access to ongoing training. With nearly 200 contractor partners building and maintaining our region’s infrastructure, we’re growing to meet the demand for skilled labor. If you have experience within the industry — or have 0-3 years of experience and want to apply for our apprenticeship program — click below to get started.
Union Membership, Union Benefits
As a member of Local 562, you’ll enjoy benefits that provide peace of mind throughout your career and into retirement. From higher pay to ongoing training, you and your family will have access to the support you deserve today and in the future.
Benefits Include:
Considering a Career in the Trades?
Technology is transforming the job market, but the demand for skilled trade workers has never been stronger. A career in the trades offers sustainable wages, benefits, and the opportunity to work with your hands. Through the Local 562 apprenticeship program, you can “earn while you learn,” gaining hands-on experience without taking on significant debt. If you’re considering becoming a plumber or pipefitter, explore our apprenticeship opportunities and hit the ground running.
Ready to Take the Next Step? Let's Talk.
Local 562 invites you to learn how union membership can elevate your career and retirement outlook. If you have experience in this industry and would like more information, fill out the form and a representative will be in touch.
About UA Local 562
At Local 562, we take pride in our past and strive to build an even brighter future. Our roots extend back over 100 years to when skilled workers recognized the power of working together to achieve common goals. We’re proud of our organization’s rich history and strive to build on our strong foundation.
Today, Local 562 has more than 4,500 members serving the plumbing and mechanical industries in 67 counties across Eastern Missouri. We’re proud of how far we’ve come and remain dedicated to delivering the highest standards of workmanship and ensuring our members have access to top-tier training, support, and opportunity.