Plumbers union pickets outside Wyoming business, demanding recognition

WYOMING, Mich. (WOOD) — A West Michigan plumbers union picketed Wednesday morning to demand recognition from a Wyoming business.

Moore Mechanical provides plumbing, heating and cooling services, according to its website. It has locations across Michigan, including a facility in Wyoming that serves the Grand Rapids area.

In a social media post, the union — West Michigan Plumbers, Fitters and Service Trades Local Union No. 174 of The United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada — said an “overwhelming majority” of plumbers and plumbing apprentices at the Grand Rapids-area facility signed authorization cards designating the union as their representative…

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