Illinois

Carol Stream sheet metal workers open doors for Apprenticeship Week

November 3, 2017

Education, Illinois, Professional Organizations, Services/programs for 18+, Services/Programs for ages 21+, Sheet Metal

Sheet Metal Workers No. 265 in Carol Stream, Illinois will host an open house and facility tour from 7 to 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15 in celebration of National Apprenticeship…

Chicago, St. Louis service rebate programs set precedent

March 2, 2017

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Construction, Economic Development, Illinois, Sheet Metal, Workforce development

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Program kept doors open during recession, provides thousands of man-hours CHICAGO and ST. LOUIS – Prior to the 2008 recession, Chicago-area sheet metal workers–like many others across the country–were experiencing…

Member families share history of Local No. 1

March 2, 2017

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Education, Illinois, People, Sheet Metal, Uncategorized, Workforce development

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Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 1 in Peoria, Illinois has a storied past, mostly told through the eyes of the workers who came through it. “Whether it is realized or…

Indiana sheet metal apprentices compete with skills they, all U.S. union sheet metal apprentices learn through apprenticeship

May 3, 2016

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Awards, Business Services, Business Success Stories, Certifications, Community service, Contests, Economic Development, Illinois, Professional Organizations, Sheet Metal

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Students from Gary, Evansville, Indianapolis, South Bend take top honors FAIRFAX, Va. – Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 20 hosted more than 30 apprentices during the ninth annual Indiana Apprenticeship…

Bloomington Thunder brings high academic expectations to the ice

September 10, 2015

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Illinois, Sports

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More than half of the current active roster has committed to top universities BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Coming up on its sophomore season, the Bloomington Thunder is set to improve on…