
Attention Georgia Members! Right now in your State Capitol...
Carpenters are introducinga bill on certified, registered apprenticeships on state construction projects; and Carpenters are supporting a bill to remove Georgia State tax on overtime pay.
We need help getting our message to YOUR legislators. Please join the SECRC in its 2025 Lobby Days activity, held three times to increase opportunities per member schedules.
Monday, February 24
Thursday, February 27
Monday, March 3
All three Lobby Days run from 7 am to 2:30 pm. The SECRC will provide breakfast, lunch, mileage, and transportation to the Capitol. If you live 100 miles or more from the Local 225 Union Hall, the Council will pay for a hotel room the night before the event.
To qualify for this activity, you must:
- Be a member in good standing
- Work for a signatory contractor to receive lost wages for the day
- Register in advance so that we can make plans for you to meet with YOUR State legislators
- Contact your Local’s Business Manager to reserve your spot
There are 10 slots available for each Lobby Day. Registration for each Lobby Day will be made on a first-come, first-served basis. CONTACT YOUR LOCAL’S BUSINESS MANAGER ASAP to participate in this popular program!
EACH LOBBY DAY QUALIFIES AS A 2025 VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY UNDER THE SECRC VIP PROGRAM! Click here for details!