Chicago Women In Trades Hosts Future Union Members
The Chicago Women in Trades hosted 20 potential new trades women at our Elk Grove Village Training Center recently.
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Redevelopment Underway At Thompson Center
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
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Carpenters Shine At Kansas City Apprenticeship Graduation
It was an evening of celebration and accomplishment as years of hard work paid off for nearly 100 apprentices making the next step in their union careers.
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Read All About It: New Union Carpenter Magazine Out Now
The Fall/Winter 2024 edition of the Union Carpenter magazine is available to read now! In the new issue, you can read about upcoming and ongoing construction projects happening around the Regional Council, new training being offered to apprentices, politicians the Council is endorsing ahead of the November election and much more! Missed a previous issue?
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Are You Ballot Ready? Check The UBC Election Center
Mark your calendars, elections are nearly here – be ready to cast your ballot. If you don’t remember who’s on your up for election, 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
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Union Diversity Director Receives Business Award
The Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council is proud to announce that our very own Director of Diversity, Jonathan Jones, was named a Crain’s Chicago Business 2024 Notable Black Leader! It’s certainly a career milestone and representative of your work as a business leader. The MACRC is fortunate to have you a part of our team! To
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St. Louis Journeymen Receive Honors At Apprenticeship Graduation
Four who were honored at our recent graduation ceremony in St. Louis for outstanding academic achievement.
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KC Members Get First Look At New Wellness Center
When the Kansas City Wellness Center opens it will offer no out-of-pocket cost medical care, mental health, chiropractic and pharmacy services.
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East St. Louis Carpenters Updating Community Center
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
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Union Carpenters Amass Massive Crowds At Labor Day Parades
Across the Regional Council, members and their families marched in Labor Day parades over the holiday our founding members worked so hard to guarantee for all working people in the USA. We amassed huge crowds at Labor Day events. Our members attended parades in six cities including: Rockford, IL; Schaumburg, IL; Chicago, IL; Belleville, IL;
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