Orlando ironworkers offering pre-apprenticeship classes with payOrlando Iron Workers Union 808 has launched an aggressive recruiting program to hire and train the next generation of ironworkers for what business manager Bobby Knost calls a โlifetime career.โ
Help Wanted: American ironworkers recruiting next generationIt's one of dozens of union locals that has launched a recruiting blitz to bring in "unrepresented" journeymen and offer paid apprenticeships to the potential next generation of skilled welders.
Orlando ironworkers struggling to collect unemployment from DEOMembers have been unable to update their accounts leaving many without as much as 6-months to a year in back benefits.