WHY JOIN IUPAT DISTRICT COUNCIL 17?
What You Get as a Member
Joining DC17 means being part of a network that supports your career at every stage.
✔ Competitive wages
✔ Health, dental, and pension benefits
✔ Access to dispatch (job opportunities)
✔ Apprenticeship and training programs
✔ Representation and support on the job
✔ Long-term career growth and stability
Ways to Join
There are multiple ways to become part of the Union:
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Join Through a Contractor
Start working with one of our signatory contractors and join the Union on the job.
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Apply Directly
Send your resume and connect with our team for future opportunities.
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Organize Your Workplace
Already working non-union? We can help you and your coworkers join together and improve your working conditions.
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Apply or Reach Out
Submit your application or contact us to start the process
Connect with a Representative
We’ll review your experience and help you find the right path
Get Set Up
Complete onboarding and membership steps
Start Working
Begin working with union contractors under DC17
“Joining the Union was the best career decision I’ve made. The pay and opportunities have made a real difference.”