Fourth Annual Penguins Union Night Tickets Available

The Penguins are hosting their fourth annual Union Night on March 28th against the Dallas Stars. Show your Pittsburgh and union pride by grabbing discounted tickets and cheering on the Pens as they march towards the playoffs! https://www.gofevo.com/event/PenguinsUnion032826?access_code=PenguinsUnion032826&area=&ref=WILL.
Member Spotlight: Yianni Smallis

Becoming a bridge and industrial painter with Local 6 changed Yianni Smallis’ life. Before joining the union, he worked at the airport and at FedEx, doing strenuous work for long hours while earning low wages. As a union painter, Yianni earns enough to not just survive, but thrive, and works a more normal schedule that […]
DC 57 Training Season Underway!
Training season is underway, and we’ll have a limited number of DC 57 knit hats available at our Saturday trainings! Our first physical is this Saturday and includes a respirator storage training. Sign up for that or any other training classes you need by calling the hall (412) 276-6061 or visiting our website.
DC 57’s 2025 Holiday Parties
Please see below for the full holiday party schedule. We hope to see all our members at their respective local’s party. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all! S.W.O.R.D. Luncheon: December 2nd, 11:00am (lunch at noon) at 101 Ewing Rd, Carnegie, PA 15106. If you need to pay your S.W.O.R.D. dues please arrive early! Local […]
Open Enrollment for 2026 Healthcare
All members should have received their healthcare packets for 2026. If you are not making any changes to your healthcare plan for 2026, no action is required. If you are opted out of our healthcare plan, you MUST fill out the opt out form every year if you want to remain opted out. If you […]
Recovery Month Resources from WorkPartners
September may be winding down, but that doesn’t mean that these tips and tools from WorkPartners about substance abuse disorder are no longer relevant. Take a look at the flier below; this information may be helpful for you or someone in your life. Remember: WorkPartners’ Member Assistance Program is available to all DC 57 members […]
City of Bridges Community Land Trust Workers Ratify Contract, Become DC 57 Members
Congratulations to the staff of City of Bridges Community Land Trust (CBCLT), who ratified their first union contract and became the newest members of DC 57! CBCLT is a nonprofit that strengthens our Pittsburgh community by creating affordable housing opportunities throughout our neighborhoods. The CBCLT board unanimously voted to recognize the union last fall, and […]
Member Spotlight: Dillon Teeter

Introducing Dillon Teeter, a fourth-year apprentice in Glaziers Local 751!His favorite thing about his trade is that no week’s the same. His work doesn’t get monotonous and it’s always something different. Before he started the apprenticeship program, he was, “broke.” But now he’s, “definitely not broke.” He worked in heavy-duty trucking for ten years, which […]
Workers at City of Bridges Community Land Trust Join DC 57
We’re thrilled to welcome the team at City of Bridges Community Land Trust to DC 57! Whether you’re in our traditional construction crafts or working in sectors like CBCLT, we’re proud to represent any workers looking to form a union in their workplace. Read more about their story here, and welcome to our union family!
Read the DC 57 Winter Newsletter!
We are now adding our newsletters to our website and moving towards more electronic distribution. You can find the winter newsletter here: