The facility is expected to create thousands of jobs in the region and fundamentally impact the local economy.
Panasonic Breaks Ground On Massive Electric Vehicle Battery Plant Read Full Article »
Illinois voters approved a massive bill enshrining workers rights on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2022. Click on the video above and hear what Illinois members had to say about the Amendment and what means for organized labor in Illinois. Thank you for standing with organized labor!
Illinois Workers Rights Amendment Passes Read Full Article »
Mark your calendars for Nov. 8 and be ready to cast your ballot. If you don’t remember who’s on your ballot, that’s okay, we have you covered – head over to the UBC Election Center, type in your address and see a sample ballot for your area, review the candidates and make a plan to […]
A One Stop Shop For Voting This November Read Full Article »
Union pride filled the air Friday night at our 49th Annual Apprentice Graduation Dinner in Lombard where 320 4th-year apprentices received certificates and officially became Journeymen.
320 Apprentices Honored At 49th Annual Graduation Dinner Read Full Article »
To improve member communications, as well as, keeping every member informed of union news, leadership classes and other council information, we’re asking you to take time and update your contact information. Follow the prompts on the form and fill out your local union #, UBC ID #, name, cell phone, address and email. By updating […]
Workers will receive nearly $500,000 in back pay!
Mid-America Carpenters Union Helps Secure Pay Out For Cheated Workers Read Full Article »
Look at your sample ballot, make a plan to vote and review a list of Union-backed politicians on the UBC’s Election Center.
Be Ballot Ready For November General Election Read Full Article »
Applications are now open through Oct. 20, 2022, to join the Carpenters Apprenticeship Program in Elk Grove, IL.
Apply Now To Start The Career Of A Lifetime Read Full Article »
EST Gary Perinar and the Illinois Attorney General spoke at a news conference about a new tax fraud case filed against Drive Construction.
Carpenters Union Brings Multi-Million Dollar Tax Fraud Case In Illinois Read Full Article »
Despite torrential downpours, our members showed up and marched in Chicago’s annual 26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade. Held in Chicago’s Little Village Neighborhood, the annual Hispanic cultural event draws in visitors from across the Midwest. Union Carpenters and Chicago representatives participated in the parade and talked to visitors about how our members benefit all […]
Rain Can’t Stop Us: Carpenters At Mexican Independence Day Parade Read Full Article »
