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We created this page to enable our members to GET INVOLVED in the political and legislative process. You will find this easy to navigate so you can access effective grass-roots tools that will allow you to GET INVOLVED at both the national and local level. Up-to-date information on recent events is also made available here on key legislative and political issues relevant to workers and the labor movement.

The United Association views legislative and political affairs among our top goals and priorities, primarily because of the impact on jobs and on our future. And, today, the need for every UA member to be politically and legislatively active is greater than ever before. Our efforts are focused on protecting rights of workers and unions and creating good

jobs for working families. Our strength, as always, lies in our solidarity – when our voices united as one, we cannot be ignored.

I urge you to utilize this website, as well as our new text-alert program to GET INVOLVED.

Now is the time to GET INVOLVED! Whether you are veteran UA member or a first-year apprentice - your involvement is essential to our future.

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The Department of Political Legislative Affairs handles all political, legislative, and governmental affairs matters for the UA.

Representing over 359,000 members and their families, the UA advocates for pro-labor policies and works to elect pro-labor candidates to political office. We also assist our Local Unions by facilitating communications with elected officials on key issues of concern to workers and labor organizations.

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Read More 08/24/2021 United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA) General President Mark McManus Unanimously Re-elected to Second Five-year Term At the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States... Read More 08/23/2021 Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh Addresses United Association’s 40th General Convention United States Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh addressed the 40th General Convention of the United Association of... Read More 08/20/2021 Liz Shuler Makes History as First Woman to Lead AFL-CIO United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA) General President Mark McManus congratulated new AFL-CIO... Read More 08/12/2021 United Association Endorses Abby Finkenauer for Senate The United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA) announced their endorsement of Abby Finkenauer – the... 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Read More 04/26/2021 White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment Will Strengthen Unions, Create More Good-Paying Jobs United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA) General President Mark McManus praised the announcement today... Read More 04/22/2021 United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA) Proud to Deliver Clean Water, Efficient Energy this Earth Day On Earth Day, United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA) General President Mark McManus celebrated the... Read More 04/21/2021 Clean Energy for America Act of 2021 Provides Solid Foundation, Strong Labor Protections United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA) General President Mark McManus issued the following statement... Read More 03/31/2021 American Jobs Plan will Create Good Union Jobs, Provide Clean Water, and Lay Groundwork for Future Investments in Critical Energy and Infrastructure Industries As President Biden unveiled the American Jobs Plan today in Pittsburgh, United Association of Union Plumbers and... Read More 03/18/2021 What Is The Pension Provision In The Stimulus Package? An Explainer By Theresa Ghilarducci, ForbesIncluded in the $1.9 trillion stimulus bill signed by President Biden on Thursday is... Read More 03/11/2021 United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters Celebrates World Plumbing Day On the 11th annual World Plumbing Day, the United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA) recognizes and... Read More 03/10/2021 United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters Applauds Biden-Harris Administration’s Support for PennEast Pipeline Project Brief reaffirms support for project, commitment to case-by-case review process.United Association of Union Plumbers... Read More 02/18/2021 Biden calls union reps real friends, seeks their infrastructure input By Joe Bousquin, Construction DiveDive Brief: President Joe Biden on Wednesday met with union leaders to get... Read More 02/17/2021 Biden to tap new labor board top cop, rescind Trump apprenticeship program By Rebecca Rainey, POLITICOPresident Joe Biden will nominate Jennifer Abruzzo, an attorney with the Communications... Read More 02/17/2021 General President McManus Discusses Infrastructure, All-of-the-Above Energy Approach at White House with President Biden, Labor Leaders United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA) General President Mark McManus met today with President... Read More 02/17/2021 Executive Action Revoking IRAPs will Protect Gold Standard Status of the United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters’ Training and Apprenticeship Programs United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA) General President Mark McManus hailed the executive action... 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