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  2. United Association - Wikipedia

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    Its National Plumbing Apprenticeship Plan of 1936 was the first set of standards governing apprenticeship to win approval of the federal government. In the Depression, United Association membership fell from its 1929 peak of 60,000 to 26,000 by 1933.

  3. Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

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    The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation was created on July 1, 2004. It is responsible for the regulation, oversight, and licensure of almost 300 different types of professional licenses and financial institutions. The current director ("Secretary") of this department is Mario Treto, Jr.

  4. Apprenticeship in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Labor Department has seen an increase in the amount of active apprentices, with the number rising from 375,000 in 2013 all the way to 633,625 active apprentices in 2019; however, a majority of these active apprentices are still in areas of skilled trades, such as plumbing or electrical work, there has been a rise of over 700 new white ...

  5. Plumbing Manufacturers International - Wikipedia

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    Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI) is an industry association for manufacturers of plumbing products. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Its members make 90% of the plumbing products sold in North America . [ 4 ] Its headquarters is in Rolling Meadows, Illinois .

  6. Plumber - Wikipedia

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    To become a licensed plumber a four year apprenticeship and a Certificate III in Plumbing is required. As part of this course, instruction in the basics of gas fitting will be undertaken. Upon completion, these basics in gas fitting will allow the plumber to not only apply for their plumbing license but also an interim gas license, and carry ...

  7. William Elvis Sloan - Wikipedia

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    He was an apprentice pipe fitter in Missouri then moved to Chicago, Illinois. [1] He married Bertha Moore (1874-?) in 1898 in Chicago, Illinois , and they had a child, Edith Marie Sloan (1913-?). In 1906, he founded Sloan Valve Company , which is now headquartered in Franklin Park, Illinois .

  8. Regulation and licensure in engineering - Wikipedia

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    Regulation and licensure in engineering is established by various jurisdictions of the world to encourage life, public welfare, safety, well-being, then environment and other interests of the general public [1] and to define the licensure process through which an engineer becomes licensed to practice engineering and to provide professional services and products to the public.

  9. National Utility Contractors Association - Wikipedia

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    The United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing, Pipefitting and Sprinkler Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada had notified union members that all outside lines, including storm and sanitary sewer lines, must be handled by their union members. Many utility contractors were also told by other unions they were ...