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2. Millwright - Wikipedia

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   A typical millwright serves a 4- year apprenticeship before becoming a journeyman. Apprentices are usually paid a percentage of the average millwright's wage, and this percentage increases with experience. A typical training course, to qualify as a millwright, may include, among others, the following: [14] Shaft alignment; Rigging; Welding ...

3. Ironworker - Wikipedia

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   The main wage for ornamental ironworkers ranges from $20.89 per hour to $45.00 per hour. The wages are adjusted according to the location of the work and the nature of the work. The main tool of the ornamental ironworker is an arc welder. Welding and burning equipment are considered "tools of the trade.”

4. List of construction trades - Wikipedia

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   Among the construction trades, in most industrialized countries, each has a distinct 2-5 year craft apprenticeship education and usually once started a worker remains in a single craft and progresses through ranks of skill for the duration of their career (pre-apprentice, apprentice, and journeyman; some countries include a post-journeyman ...

5. Tradesperson - Wikipedia

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   Still others were factory hands who had become experts in some complex part of the process and could command high wages and steady employment. Skilled workers in the building trades (e.g. carpenters, masons, plumbers, plasterers, glaziers, painters etc.) were also referred to by one or another of these terms. [1]

6. International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders ...

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   The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers was founded on September 1, 1893. On that day, at a meeting in Chicago, Illinois, representatives from the International Brotherhood of Boiler Makers and Iron Ship Builders, which had been organized on October 1, 1880, and the National Brotherhood of Boiler Makers, which had been formed in ...

7. National Apprenticeship Act - Wikipedia

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   Apprentice programs in the U.S. were largely unregulated until 1934. After passage of the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA), industry, trade unions and the National Recovery Administration cooperated to fashion various "industry codes" to govern competition, wages, working conditions and quality of products and services. One aspect of the ...

8. List of labor unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Building industry carpenters and millwrights. 2015: UBC: International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) 1937 424,579 Freight handlers at ports. 2016: ILWU: International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) 1896 392,584 Operators of construction equipment; stationary engineers. 2015: IUOE: United Association (UA) 1889 324,043

9. United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

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   The immediate common goals were wage and hour demands, and death and sickness benefits. The union grew from its 1881 membership of 2000, to 50,000 by 1890, and 100,000 by 1900. While Peter J. McGuire was a socialist, the union itself was non-political, refusing to endorse any political party or philosophy.