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Local 44 represents a diverse group of roofing and waterproofing professionals dedicated to delivering superior craftsmanship on every project.<\/p>\n
We are a proud union of skilled professionals dedicated to excellence in the roofing and waterproofing industry. With a rich history and a commitment to the future, we strive to uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship, safety and worker advocacy.<\/p>\n
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Local 44 represents a diverse group of roofing and waterproofing professionals dedicated to delivering superior craftsmanship on every project.<\/p>\n
We are a proud union of skilled professionals dedicated to excellence in the roofing and waterproofing industry. With a rich history and a commitment to the future, we strive to uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship, safety and worker advocacy.<\/p>\n
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At Roofers and Waterproofers Local 44, our mission is clear: To ensure fair wages, safe working conditions, great health benefits and pension and access to the best training and development opportunities for our members. We believe in the value of skilled labor and are dedicated to advancing the roofing and waterproofing trades through continuous education and advocacy.<\/p>\n
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Local 44 has a long-standing history of representing workers in the roofing and waterproofing industry. Chartered in 1919 to protect workers’ rights, promote quality craftsmanship and advocate for fair wages, we have grown to become an industry leader in Northeast Ohio. 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theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n We believe in doing the job right the first time. Our members are trained to the highest standards ensuring that every project they work on meets the rigorous demands of our industry.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_blurb title=”Safety” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#8a1b1c” module_class=” redline-image redline-image-blurb” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#8a1b1c” header_line_height=”1.1em” body_text_color=”#000000″ background_color=”rgba(178,138,96,0.5)” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(178,138,96,0.5) 0%|rgba(255,255,255,0.9) 100%” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n The safety of our members is our top priority. We are committed to providing ongoing safety training and promoting a culture of safety on every jobsite.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_blurb title=”Advocacy:” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#8a1b1c” module_class=” redline-image redline-image-blurb” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#8a1b1c” header_line_height=”1.1em” body_text_color=”#000000″ background_color=”rgba(178,138,96,0.5)” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(178,138,96,0.5) 0%|rgba(255,255,255,0.9) 100%” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n We advocate for our members’ rights, from negotiating fair wages and benefits to ensuring safe working conditions. 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We work together to support each other and the communities where we live and work.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_blurb title=”Training and Education” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#8a1b1c” module_class=” redline-image redline-image-blurb” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#8a1b1c” header_line_height=”1.1em” body_text_color=”#000000″ background_color=”rgba(178,138,96,0.5)” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(178,138,96,0.5) 0%|rgba(255,255,255,0.9) 100%” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n Through our Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, we offer comprehensive training programs for apprentices and upgrade training for journeymen. 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Whether you are a contractor looking for skilled labor or a worker seeking a fulfilling career, Local 44 offers the support and resources you need to succeed.<\/span><\/p>\n Join us and become part of a proud tradition of excellence in the roofing and waterproofing trades.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code admin_label=”Form Code” module_class=”gravity-contact-form” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”left” custom_padding=”1rem||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”2rem||1rem||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”2rem||1rem||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” text_orientation_tablet=”left” text_orientation_phone=”left” text_orientation_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]Our Mission<\/h2>\n
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