Sheet Metal Workers International Association

Local Union
No 565

 

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NEWS & EVENTS
  2012 Scholarships
The SMW 565 Scholarship Applications are ready! Go to the news page and the instructions and application form can be printed out. Remember that Scholarship applications are due by February 13, 2012.  
  Meetings
We have regular monthly meetings in Wausau and Madison the first week of the month. The first Tuesday of the month, we meet at the Wausau Labor Temple at 12:00pm and again at 3:00pm. The meetings in Madison are the first Thursday of the month, at 12:00pm and again at 4:00pm.
Please note: We suspend meetings during the summer months of June, July, and August.
  Address and Beneficiary Information Updates
It is extremely important that you keep your address and beneficiary information up to date with the Local Union. By the time you think of making the change, it may be too late. To make changes to your address or beneficiary info, please contact the union office or talk to your Steward or Committeeperson.

 

History

We have ten signatory employers, all which have separate bargaining agreements and separated Union Bargaining Committees.
 
Company Affiliated Members
Bou-Matic (formerly Dairy Equipment and           Madison One Holdings) 1956 (original) 98 (Madison)
Sub-Zero Freezer Co.  1957 282 (Madison)
Greenheck Fan  1962 1103 (Wausau)
Trachte Building Systems 1965 49 (Sun Prairie)
Carnes Co. 1966 69 (Verona)
Everbrite (formerly General Indicator) 1967 23 (Pardeeville)
Sub-Zero (Wine) 1998 82 (Fitchburg)
Wolf Appliance 2001 188 (Fitchburg)
Loudspeaker  Components 2001 7 (Lancaster)  open shop
ThermaStor 2008 86 (Madison)
Total all shops: 1987. Total temps: 38 

Total SMW 565 office and retirees: 8

Total all: 2033

 

 12/11 updated