Tag: Belleville
In a historic first, President Joe Biden visits striking UAW workers...
More than 25,000 auto workers at the Big Three are on strike
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Missouri Correspondent
Belleville, MI. – In a historic first, President Joe Biden...
Pritzker praises Labor unions at Southwestern Illinois Central Labor Council awards...
By ROBERT KELLY
Correspondent
Belleville, IL — Gov. JB Pritzker delivered a rousing speech in support of Labor unions Aug. 31 during a quickly planned visit...
Belleville Labor Day Parade outstanding success
Belleville, IL – Hundreds of parade watchers turned out to see the Southwestern Illinois Central Labor Council’s annual Labor Day parade Sept. 4 in...
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 101 makes major donation to Interfaith Food...
Belleville, IL – Each year Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 101 donates money to help out the Interfaith Food Pantry here. This year the Local...
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 101 swears in officers
Belleville, IL – Officers of Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 101 were sworn into new three-year terms on Jan. 12 at the union hall in...
Labor and Industry Museum looking for volunteers
Belleville, IL – The Labor and Industry Museum is looking for volunteers to work at the museum on Saturdays, greeting guests and answering questions....
GSW golf tournament Oct. 1 to benefit Contractors Association scholarship program
The Great Southwestern Illinois Association of Plumbing-Heating-Cooling and Mechanical Contractors (GSW) will host a golf tournament Friday, Oct. 1 to benefit the Association’s annual...
‘Small, but important,’ Belleville Labor & Industry Museum is gaining a...
By ROBERT KELLY
Correspondent
Belleville, IL — One of the nation’s most significant museums dedicated to the role of labor unions in American industry is tucked...
12th District COPE Golf Scramble Aug. 2
Belleville, IL – Play a round of golf with friends and raise money for important political causes on Friday, Aug. 2 in the 12th...
Hoffman: ‘Public education is worth fighting for’
Belleville, IL – State Rep. Jay Hoffman (D-Swansea) spoke to students at Franklin Elementary School here last week after a busy week in Springfield....