Carpenters Local 328

10/26/2025

RIP Brothers

Our union is mourning the loss of two of our Brothers after an incident on a job site this afternoon. We put a strong emphasis on prioritizing our efforts to ensure the safety of our members. It devastates us that our members and their families were impacted by this unfortunate incident.

We will do all that we can to provide comfort and support to those affected.

We would like to thank emergency responders and others on-site who did all they could for our Brothers.

10/26/2025

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of retired brother Paul J. Shea of Plymouth, Ma.
Please keep his family in your prayers during this difficult time.

View Paul J. Shea's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

10/24/2025

ATTENTION !!!
Please join us for a very important political standout!
A visibility standout for Robert Van Campen for Mayor of Everett.
When : Saturday October 25, 2025
9:00 am
142 School Street Everett
(Everett Square)
Members encouraged to bring family & friends !!

10/16/2025

RALLY at TUFTS !!

10/16/2025

It is with a heavy heart that we inform you of the untimely passing of local 327 apprentice Christina Santa Fe

Sweeney memorial Funeral Home provides funeral, memorial, personalization, aftercare, pre-planning and cremation services in Billerica, MA.

09/25/2025

It is with a heavy heart we inform you of the passing of brother Scott Blomerth

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09/11/2025

We are saddened to share the passing of former apprenticeship Instructor Frank Petkiewich Jr.
Frank was the first instructor hired at our Millbury training facility. Countless members came through his classes over the years and benefited from his knowledge, patience, and commitment to the trade.
Frank joined the United States Marine Corps in 1966 and after his service was honorably discharged as a sergeant. Frank also served as recording secretary for local 40 (now 328) for many years.
He will be sorely missed by all who knew him.

Frank William Petkiewich, Jr, a devoted and loving husband to Andrea, loving father to his daughter Carrie and son-in-law Jeff, peacefully passed away after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was 78 years old. Frank also known as Fran, Franny, Uncle Bee, and Papa P was born in the

08/08/2025

Scabby the Rat was on hand with over 50 concerned Union Members and protest organizers to inform the public of Tufts University’s decision to cut construction costs on the backs of local trades workers by hiring contractors who undercut area standards on pay and benefits while charging some of the highest tuition costs in the county.

08/08/2025

Today is the day to fight
For our Tomorrow!!!!

06/16/2025

It is with a heavy heart that we inform you of the recent passing of long-time Local 328 member
John “Jack” Carder.
May he rest in peace.

Obituary, funeral and service information for JOHN CARDER by Casper Funeral Services, Hull, MA

05/06/2025

It is with a heavy heart that we inform you of the passing of longtime member of Local 328, brother Joseph Pocaro .

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08/15/2024

Thank You to Joe Byrne
E.S.T. of the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters for coming to tonight’s Local 328 Union Meeting, giving us a Council update, and taking questions.