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The first known inflatable rat was used by the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 in Plainfield, Illinois in 1989, according to photos from the Local 150 Engineer in November 1989, which also launched a "Name the Rat" contest. [1]
Local 150, based in Countryside, Illinois, is the second-largest local in the International (23,000 + Members) with jurisdiction in parts of three states: Illinois, Indiana and Iowa. Local 150's President and Business Manager is James "Jim" Sweeney. Local 150 represents the most traditional Operating Engineers (Hoisting and Portable, Heavy ...
His opponent in the February 5, 2008 Democratic primary, Earick Rayburn, was backed by William Dugan - then-head of Operating Engineers Union Local 150. The union contributed nearly $100,000 to Rayburn's campaign. [2] [3] Rita defeated Rayburn by a margin of more than 3-to-1 in the primary, and received about 60% of the vote in a five candidate ...
PepsiCo said Monday it’s closing a Chicago bottling plant, a move the Teamsters union says will impact 150 workers. PepsiCo said the decision was difficult but it described the 60-year-old ...
In 2023, just under 13% of Illinois workers were union members, which was a record low. Since 2004, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Council 31 has seen ...
Chicago schools will expand COVID-19 testing and have standards to switch schools to remote learning under a hard-fought tentative deal approved by teachers' union leaders. Students were poised to ...
American Federation of Teachers, [147] Illinois Federation of Teachers, [148] Chicago Teachers Union (AFT Local 1), [149] Cook County College Teachers Union (AFT Local 1600), [150] and Southwest Suburban Teachers Union (AFT 943), [151] Service Employees International Union Healthcare Illinois [152] Service Employees International Union Local 73 ...
The Chicago Federation of Labor (CFL) is an umbrella organization for unions in Chicago, Illinois, US. It is a subordinate body of the AFL–CIO , and as of 2011 has about 320 affiliated member unions representing half a million union members in Cook County.