Texas Southern Regional Council of Carpenters, Local 2232 Wage and Welfare Bond
Overview
Working under a collective bargaining agreement with the Texas Southern Regional Council of Carpenters, Local 2232? This bond is required from contractors and employers who owe wages and fringe benefits to union carpenters covered by that agreement. It guarantees that workers receive the pay, health, pension, and welfare contributions they've earned. Get bonded now and stay in compliance with Local 2232's requirements.
Who Needs This Bond?
Contractors bound by a collective bargaining agreement with Local 2232, subcontractors using union carpenters on job sites in the Southern Regional Council's jurisdiction, and employers who have signed a participation agreement with the Texas Southern Regional Council of Carpenters all need this bond. If Local 2232 has asked you for a Wage and Welfare Bond before you can put carpenters to work, this is the exact bond you need. It is a union-mandated requirement, not a state license.
What is this Bond For?
This bond protects Local 2232 carpenter members — and the trust funds that cover their health and pension benefits — if you fail to pay wages or remit fringe benefit contributions as required by your collective bargaining agreement. The Texas Southern Regional Council of Carpenters, Local 2232 is the obligee: the party protected by the bond and empowered to make a claim against it. You, the contractor or employer, are the principal who must carry it.
When is it Required?
Before Local 2232 will dispatch union carpenters to your job site, the union requires proof that this bond is in place. The request typically comes at the point of signing your collective bargaining agreement or participation agreement, or when you first contact the union hall to request workers. Do not wait until you're ready to break ground — the bond must be secured before work begins.
Where Does it Apply?
This bond covers obligations arising under the Texas Southern Regional Council of Carpenters, Local 2232 collective bargaining agreement and applies wherever that agreement governs your work in Texas. It is a union-specific, statewide instrument tied directly to Local 2232's jurisdiction — not a general Texas state license bond.
How to Buy Online
Click 'Buy This Bond Online' to open the secure surety portal in a new tab and complete your application. The process is fast, fully online, and does not require you to wait on an agent callback. Once approved, your bond documents are issued digitally so you can deliver proof to Local 2232 without delay.
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