International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers
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The International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers (AWIU or Insulators) is a trade union in the United States and Canada, founded in 1903. It is affiliated with the AFL–CIO and the Canadian Labour Congress and the North America's Building Trades Unions.
International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers | |
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| Founded | July 7, 1903[1] |
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| Headquarters | 9602 Martin Luther King Jr. Hwy., Lanham, Maryland, United States |
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Members | 30,000 |
Key people | Terence M. Larkin, president |
| Affiliations | AFL–CIO, CLC, NABTU |
| Website | www.insulators.org |
The union was formerly known as the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers, but the name was changed to reflect a symbolic new direction away from the hazards of exposure to asbestos.
Presidents
edit- 1903: A. J. Kennedy
- 1912: Joseph A. Mullaney
- 1954: Carlton Sickles
- 1967: Hugh Mulligan
- 1967: Albert E. Hutchinson
- 1972: Andrew T. Haas
- 1989: William G. Bernard
- 2001: James A. Grogan
- 2015: Bud McCourt
- 2020: Gregory T. Revard
- 2022: Terence M. Larkin
References
edit- ^ Our History International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers, n.d., retrieved 20 May 2017
Further reading
edit- Fink, Gary M. ed. Labor unions (Greenwood, 1977) pp. 21–23. online
External links
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