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  • Know your rights Know your rights January 28, 2025 - Action Know your rights This page provides critical, actionable information to help you understand and exercise your constitutional rights, create emergency preparedness plans, and protect yourself and your loved ones with confidence and dignity. From emergency family plann…
  • LiUNA Statement LiUNA Statement January 22, 2025 - Action LiUNA Statement LIUNA Statement on Inauguration Day Washington, DC (January 20, 2024) — Brent Booker, General President of the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA) made the following statement: On 69 occasions over the last 236 years &m…
  • Virtual Blood Drive Virtual Blood Drive January 13, 2025 - Action Virtual Blood Drive Local one Members! Did you know About 4.5 million Americans need a blood transfusion each year. Please join the virtual blood Drive. We are continuing our mission to help others. Those who donate will receive a Local One Shirt. Contact John Conrad fo…
  • May Day 5k Run Walk May Day 5k Run Walk January 9, 2025 - Action May Day 5k Run Walk Chicago Federation of Labor May Day 5K Run and Walk "Chicago's Union-Powered 5K" Sunday, April 27, 2025 Race start: 8:00 AM Race Site: Chicago Firefighters and Paramedic Memorial Park adjacent to Lakeside Center at McCormick Place. 2301 S. Jean Bapti…
  • LIUNA MATERNITY DISABLITY BENEFIT LIUNA MATERNITY DISABLITY BENEFIT January 8, 2025 - Action LIUNA MATERNITY DISABLITY BENEFIT Are you expecting in 2025? Then this article is for you. Please click the link.
  • Holiday Schedule Holiday Schedule December 18, 2024 - Action Holiday Schedule Laborers Local One Office will be closed the following days in observance of the holidays: Tuesday December 24, 2024 Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Tuesday, December 26, 2024 Tuesday, December 31, 2024 Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Thursday, January 2, 20…
  • LOCAL ONE FOOD DRIVE LOCAL ONE FOOD DRIVE April 17, 2024 - Action LOCAL ONE FOOD DRIVE Laborers’ Local One Food Drive Laborers’ Local One with the power of the Laborers Rising program will be accepting canned and non-perishable food items at all future monthly meetings and at our office. We will then donate those items to f…
  • FOREST PARK ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE! FOREST PARK ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE! February 27, 2024 - Action FOREST PARK ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE! Walk with Local 1 at the Forest Park St. Patrick's Day Parade! All LOCAL ONE participants will get a Local 1 St. Pat's shirt! Families welcome! Please click the link below for more info and sign up to join us! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQ…
  • Leyden Township Passes Responsible Bidder Ordinance! Leyden Township Passes Responsible Bidder Ordinance! February 13, 2024 - Action Leyden Township Passes Responsible Bidder Ordinance! GREAT WORK Leyden Township!! With the support of the laborers and many others, Leyden Township has passed an RBO or Responsible Bidder Ordinance! Illinois Economic Policy Institute LIUNA Laborers Rising CLDC #laborersrising "Responsible Bidder Ordina…
  • NOTICE TO ALL CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERS - MANDATORY APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM - NON-COMPLIANT LABORERS NOTICE TO ALL CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERS - MANDATORY APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM - NON-COMPLIANT LABORERS March 20, 2023 - Action NOTICE TO ALL CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERS - MANDATORY APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM - NON-COMPLIANT LABORERS Notice to All Contributing Employers MANDATORY APPRENTICE PROGRAM Since its inception in 2020, the Mandatory Apprentice Program has successfully trained hundreds of new Laborers providing safe, efficient and hard-working employees for signatory emplo…

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