Tag: Missouri Works Initiative
Missouri Works Initiative pre-apprenticeship programs win national recognition
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Missouri Correspondent
Three Missouri Works Initiative pre-apprenticeship programs – the St. Louis Building Union Diversity (BUD) program and its Kansas City and Springfield...
BUD program graduates 26th class of pre-apprentices
By LINDA JARRETT
Correspondent
The Building Union Diversity (BUD) program recently graduated 14 pre-apprentices now anxious to start careers in the union building trades.
The ceremony was...
Missouri Works Initiative topic of February Labor Law Series
The Missouri Works Initiative and its strategic workforce development programs will be the topic of the Feb. 9 installment of the Labor Law Series....
Next BUD program begins Feb. 14
Deadline to apply is Feb. 1
Women, minorities and veterans interested in life-changing careers in the union building trades have the opportunity to apply for...
BUD graduates wish retiring Program Director Russ Signorino well
ST. LOUIS – Graduates from the Building Union Diversity (BUD) program had the opportunity thank BUD Program Director Russ Signorino (seated, third from left...
BUD graduates 23rd class of pre-apprentices, bids farewell to Program Director...
The Building Union Diversity (BUD) program recently celebrated the graduation of its 23rd class, while saying goodbye to BUD Program Director Russ Signorino.
Prior to...
Iron Workers 396 journeywoman to serve as new BUD program coordinator
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Correspondent
Whether it’s planning a meat shoot fundraiser for a co-worker battling cancer or speaking to working women in front of the AFL-CIO...
BUD program graduates 22nd class of pre-apprentices
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Correspondent
The Building Union Diversity (BUD) program recently celebrated the graduation of its 22nd class, and the majority of those graduates were working...
Construction workers are too often overlooked when it comes to mental...
By NICHOLAS WYMAN
We think we know a lot about construction workers. The stereotype typically is that they’re strong, no-nonsense people who enjoy physical work....
Missouri AFL-CIO launches new workforce initiative
Missouri Works Initiative aims to provide economic opportunities to Missourians
Jefferson City – The Missouri AFL-CIO has formed a new Missouri Works Initiative to eliminate...