LIUNA members spoke and the Department of Labor (DOL) listened. In our print newsletter, we alerted you to the pending decision regarding Industry Recognized Apprenticeship Programs or IRAPs in the construction industry. As you may recall, IRAPs in the construction industry would be devastating to LIUNA, its contractors, and local communities. The passage of IRAPs […]
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New year, new location. That is the reality for Laborers’ Local 423 in Columbus. This past winter, staff and officers from the Local packed up the place they called home for over 20 years and moved their union hall to a new location. “We truly outgrew our previous location” said Bob McCaskill, Business Manager of Local
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Justice. Honor. Strength. Those virtues are imprinted on the Ohio Laborers’ Local 83 seal and are at the foundation its members have worked to build upon for the last 80 years. The crest that displays those attributes may need to make room for another, after the Local’s act of kindness this holiday season. In the
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The Ohio Laborers’ Union takes great pride in informing members of all their hard-earned benefits. In striving toward that mission, it became evident that a key stakeholder in our industry and livelihoods were being left out – signatory contractors. That realization led to the development of a team comprised of individuals representing the following funds: Ohio
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In today’s rapidly changing world, what remains the same to the membership – is our commitment to them. Members should take some solace that their Union is working on their behalf during these unsettling times. Our Benefits Office has taken the initiative in providing a guide to help you navigate through some of these questions
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On Monday, March 30th, Ohio Department of Health Director, Dr. Amy Acton, announced the state is looking to double its healthcare capabilities in order to combat COVID-19- Ohio’s hospitals are already at 60% capacity with the peak yet to hit the state. To tackle this oncoming issue, Governor DeWine has deployed the Ohio National Guard,
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