NYSDOL August 11, 2014
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Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices |
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Buffalo, NY (August 11, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sheet Metal Workers Local Union #71 will conduct a recruitment from September 4, 2014 through August 27, 2015 for 15 sheet metal worker apprentices, State Labor Commissioner Peter M. Rivera announced today. Please note that the 15 openings listed for apprentices represent the total number for two recruitment regions - the Finger Lakes and Western regions of New York. This program’s jurisdiction includes the counties of Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, and Wyoming. Applications will be available at Local Union #71, 24 Liberty Avenue, Buffalo, NY, each Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (with the exception of the third Thursday of each month, when applications will be available from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.), excluding legal holidays, during the recruitment period. The Committee requires that applicants:
For further information, applicants should contact their nearest New York State Department of Labor office or Local Union #71 at (716) 835-8836. Apprentice programs registered with the Department of Labor must meet standards established by the Commissioner. Under state law, sponsors of programs cannot discriminate against applicants because of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, or marital status. Women and minorities are encouraged to submit applications for apprenticeship programs. Sponsors of programs are required to adopt affirmative action plans for the recruitment of women and minorities. |
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