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Local 150 Scholarships Awarded at General Membership Meeting
At the General Membership Meeting on July 28th, James M. Sweeney presented scholarships to the recipients of the 2017 Local 150 Food Bank Scholarship Program. President-Business Manager James M....
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JB Pritzker to Crowd at General Membership Meeting: “I’ve Got Your Back!”
JB Pritzker, candidate for Illinois Governor in the upcoming Democratic Primary Election, spoke to the members present at the General Membership Meeting on July 28th about his plans for Illinois....
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James M. Sweeney Charity Golf Tournament Raises $500,000 for Military Families
IUOE Local 150 President-Business Manager James M. Sweeney (center) presents a check for $500,000 for the SEAL Family Foundation to retired SEAL Captain Mike Argo and Family Foundation Secretary Craig...
View ArticleGuardian: Right-wing alliance plots to defund and defang America’s unions
Rightwing activists across the US have launched a nationwide campaign to undermine progressive politicians by depriving them of a major source of support and funding – public sector unions. A network...
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Support Local 150’s Coat Drive at Upcoming Meetings
This month, Local 150 will begin its 2nd Annual Coat Drive, which will benefit the Salvation Army throughout our jurisdiction. Last year, we collected more than 1,000 coats, hats, scarves, and other...
View ArticleSupreme Court Agrees to Hear Anti-Union Case from Illinois
On Thursday, the United States Supreme Court announced that it will hear a case this session that has dangerous implications for public sector unions across the nation. In Janus vs. AFSCME Council 31,...
View ArticleIllinois House Republicans Block Ban on Local “Right to Work” Zones
For the second time, Illinois workers were only one vote shy of overturning Governor Rauner’s veto of Senate Bill 1905, which banned the passage of “right to work” zones in municipalities. Federal law...
View ArticleLocal 150 Wins Lawsuit Filed by Algonquin Township Road District
On November 16, the McHenry County Circuit Court dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Algonquin Township Road District, in which the District sought to declare its collective bargaining agreement with the...
View ArticleLocal 150 Business Representative Lance Yednock to Challenge Jerry Long for...
Democrat Lance Yednock Announces Run Against Jerry Long for State Representative Local unions line up behind Yednock following Long’s failure to keep his promise to stand up for working families in...
View ArticleApprenticeship distributes more than 5,000 applications before 2017 pickup...
After distributing more than 5,000 applications in the month of November, Local 150’s apprenticeship program has closed its 2017 application distribution window. Individuals who came to pick...
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Training Season Ready: Extended Night Training and New Classes at the William...
Coordinator Brian Roland and the staff at the Apprenticeship and Skill Improvement Program (ASIP) are always looking for ways to make the Training Center as accessible and accommodating as possible for...
View ArticleUnion-busters Set Themselves Up for Janus Backfire
In the coming months, the United States Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments and rule upon a case that could mean nationwide “right-to-work” for all public sector workers. Union busters are...
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Local 150 Fundraiser Contributes $800,000 to Navy SEAL Charity in Past Two Years
At the General Membership Meeting on January 26th, President-Business Manager James M. Sweeney introduced Cindy Axelson, a Gold Star Spouse who works with the SEAL Family Foundation, a charity that...
View ArticleHealthcare Open Enrollment Available Until February 28th
For active, hourly members who purchase health care from the Midwest Operating Engineers Health Plan Marketplace, the Open Enrollment period ends on February 28th. During this Open Enrollment period,...
View ArticleLast Chance for 2018 Local 150 Scholarship Program!
The February 19 application deadline for the 2018 Local 150 Food Bank Scholarship Program is approaching quickly! Applications are available at http://foodbank150.org/food-bank-scholarship. Established...
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