Established on August 3rd, 1904, Local 475 represents approximately 1,350 skilled Steamfitters who work for various signatory contractors such as Merck, Schering-Plough, Hoffman-LaRoche, Aventis, Johnson and Johnson, Pharmacia, Pfizer, Medarex, just to name a few.
Its jurisdiction covers the entire Essex and Union counties, and portions of the Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, and Warren counties in New Jersey.
In addition to its five-year apprenticeship programs, Steamfitters Local 475 offers various continuing education options such as journeymen training, certification, and an associate’s degree program. The union also provides a variety of benefits including a Health & Welfare plan, Surety Plan, Pension Plan, and Vacation Fund.
To learn more about UA Local 475 and its benefit programs, please, visit their website, ualocal475.org
HCM TradeSeal support for UA Local 475:
- Auto-calculation of UA Local 475 Journeyman and/or Apprentice rates
- Calculation and accounting support for UA Local 475 union benefits
- Automatic union reports for UA Local 475
- Union audit support for UA Local 475
- Accurate Certified Payroll reporting for UA Local 475 work classes
How to Add UA Local 475 to TradeSeal
This Local's unique TradeSeal identifier is: PPF 475
Go to HCM TradeSeal > Data Manager and choose "Benefits, Deductions and Fringes" to add PPF 475 fringe benefit calculations and automatic remittance reporting.
Learn more about HCM TradeSeal by watching a brief overview video. HCM TradeSeal can automatically calculate fringe benefits and generate remittance reports for most union locals.