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➤ Why can’t the contractors just reimburse for parking?

  • This could create more headache for members and contractors. Requiring members to keep track of parking receipts and fill out additional reimbursement paperwork can be burdensome. Zone pay is an easy way to get paid timely without additional paperwork and bookkeeping.
  • Zone pay also gets factored into overtime and raises the overall wage.
  • Zone pay benefits all Carpenters in the area, even those who carpool, take public transit, have parking provided, or working nights when parking is free on the street

Did You Know?

UBC started on job sites across the country.

Our founding president, Peter J. McGuire worked tirelessly on the job sites across the country with his fellow Carpenters to organize the union. In 1881, he organized a Chicago convention to form a union. Representatives from 11 cities joined him and they produced a constitution and structure. Learn More

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