Tag: giving back 2019
IBEW Local 1 members lend hand to restore Historic Baptist church...
Local 1 signatory contractor RJP Electric donates service trucks, tools
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Correspondent
Pacific, MO – When Dan Brocato, a 33-year member of IBEW Local 1,...
Save the Date for Steamfitters Local 439’s ‘Night at the Grizzlies’...
Sauget, IL – Steamfitters Local 439’s annual “Night at the Grizzlies” baseball fundraiser to benefit the Burn Camp for Kids operated by the Illinois Fire...
Labor leaders help with fish fry at Most Holy Trinity
It’s the season of Lent and, as always, the season of union giving. When Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, the parish of “Labor’s Priest”...
Backed by union volunteers, Rebuilding Together St. Louis wins prestigious award...
Rebuilding Together St. Louis, a community improvement effort that has benefited from countless hours of volunteer union labor and support from union contractors, has...
Missouri Retired Teachers Association donates almost $18 million in community service
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Retired Teachers Association and Public School Personnel (MRTA) presented a check representing $17,823,538 in community service hours donated in...
Machinists Lodge 2782 Texas Hold ’em tournament April 13 to raise...
Machinists Lodge 2782 is hosting a Texas Hold ’em Tournament Saturday, April 13, to raise funds for Guide Dogs of America.
The tournament will be...
Local 533 plumbers donate skills, time to restore homeowner’s water service
By CARL GREEN
Correspondent
Brighton, IL – Diane Brandt hadn’t been able to get the water flowing for about three months into her small, tidy house...
Midwest flooding wreaking havoc; union members stepping up to help
Unprecedented flooding is wreaking havoc across Nebraska and other states across the Midwest, and working people are showing solidarity with our union brothers and...
Sponsorship deadline for CWA 6300 golf tournament to benefit The BackStoppers...
Communications Workers of America Local 6300’s annual golf tournament to benefit The BackStoppers isn’t until May 18, but the Feb. 22 deadline for sponsorships...
Foundation seeking labor, donations to reopen historic Miner’s Theatre, built in...
By ROBERT KELLY
Correspondent
Collinsville, IL — Efforts to restore and reopen the historic Miner’s Theatre in downtown Collinsville got a needed boost Dec. 30 with an...