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Local 32 apprentices urge St. Lucie County to keep training center local

Board of County Commissioners, St. Lucie County · December 3, 2025
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Dozens of apprentices and union leaders from Sheet Metal Workers Local 32 told the County Commission their training program is vital and urged the county to support keeping classes in St. Lucie County rather than moving to West Palm Beach, citing commute hardship and workforce benefits.

Dozens of apprentices and a union representative urged the St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners to help preserve a local training site for Sheet Metal Workers Local 32.

Roger Hudspeth, introduced himself as the business representative for Local 32 and said the union has had a strong local relationship with the county’s Green Collar Task Force. “We’ve had a great relationship over the past…

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