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Carpenters Local 277
Welcome to official website for New York Carpenters Local 277, your resource for more than 3,000 highly skilled and productive members from the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America.

Local 277 was established in April of 2011, when the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America combined former Locals 281 and 747. Carpenters Local 277 represents the 21 counties in New York covering the Northern Central and Southern tier areas, making it the largest local in terms of size in the New York State jurisdiction of the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters.

Carpenters Local 277 Membership

Are you seeking a career that allows you to build with your hands and to gain new skills? Are you hoping to enhance your skills as a carpenter and get better wages? Start your journey with Carpenters Local 277.

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The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America offers curriculum for grades 9-12. Schools use this program to complement their existing curriculum or as their own stand-alone program.
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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, with over 100 years of professional, quality craftsmanship and training. Learn more about our early beginnings and what we and our members stand for.
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ICRA Best Practices in Healthcare Construction

About 100,000 people die each year in the USA from healthcare facility-acquired infections, and medical costs to battle the illness hovers around $45 billion a year, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

We are addressing this problem by elevating our training.
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Sisters In The Brotherhood (SIB)

Sisters in the Brotherhood (SIB) supports female members by providing assistance in obtaining craft training and leadership skills; by being advocates on women issues; and by mentoring new members and even potential members.
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Helmets To Hardhats (H2H)

Helmets to Hardhats mission is to help transition our military heroes into successful civilian careers in the building trades.

They are proud and honored to be our military heros' gateway to meaningful, long-lasting, well-paying careers in the construction trades through world-class apprenticeship education programs.
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As an active political Union for more than 140 years, Union Carpenters have navigated the political waters effectively.

We do it by making our common issues our priority; jobs, rights and Union standards.

We will not let other issues distract or divide us. that's why we've been a powerful political force at election time, in legislative halls and local governments.

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