Strong Alone, Unstoppable Together is more than the MACRC’s registered trademark, it’s a guiding principle to who we are throughout our geographical area. As a result, we improve the lives of our membership, our communities and we attract employers who see the value of our skills and professionalism. Being mindful to not disrupt the relationships […]
Big Signing: McCarthy Now Signatory In Kansas City Read Full Article »
Recently, the Regional Council hosted the official grand opening of our brand new 55,000 square-foot training center in East Moline. This new state-of-the-art facility will be used to train thousands of union carpenters and millwrights for the growing work across the Quad Cities region. Thank you to all the members, apprentices, instructors, contractors, and MACRC
Carpenters Host Grand Opening Of New Quad Cities Training Center Read Full Article »
The Mid-America Carpenters are working on the $280 million redevelopment on the famed Thompson Center in downtown Chicago. This is one of the city’s most high-profile projects and Union Carpenters are the go-to workforce to make sure the job gets done right. The building’s facade and internal systems will all be replaced as the building
Redevelopment Underway At Thompson Center Read Full Article »
In East St. Louis, Union Carpenters with Plocher Construction are building on an already impressive success story. The Jackie Joyner-Kersee Community Center is undergoing a $20 million expansion, including this soon-to-open wrestling center. An East St. Louis native, Joyner-Kersee shot to fame in the 1980s as the first American woman to win Olympic gold in
East St. Louis Carpenters Updating Community Center Read Full Article »
The Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council welcomed seven new apprentices at signing day events in Kansas City, MO and Belleville, IL.
New Apprentices Join Carpenters Union At Signing Day Events Read Full Article »
The Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council is honored to partner with True Patriots Care to recognize and support those who have served as members of the armed services.
Carpenters Honor US Veterans On Memorial Day Read Full Article »
It’s the tallest building currently under construction in the city.
Union Carpenters Begin Work On Chicago Skyscraper Read Full Article »
MACRC members were all over the greater Chicagoland area recently volunteering their time for National Rebuilding Day.
Chicagoland Carpenters Volunteer To Rebuild Communities Read Full Article »
Carpenters recently completed a new circular ramp for the terminal.
Carpenters Working On O’Hare Terminal Expansion Read Full Article »
Watch EST Gary Perinar’s remarkable speech he gave during the December 2023 Delegate Meeting.
Record Membership And Wage Increases Across Regional Council In 2023 Read Full Article »
