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With summer coming to an end and fall quickly arriving, a quick recap of a few great things we are partnered with. We are always seeking new and inventive ways to identify and encourage the next generation of skilled tradespeople. Knowing that not all students get the exposure to skilled All Posts, News Article

“We know what they’re doing is anti-worker, anti-family…and the way they are doing it is anti-American! This is about people. This isn’t about some ‘scary union,’ but what happens when the people get together and decide we’re gonna fight for fair wages and decent benefits. We form a union. That’s All Posts, News Article

Detroit at work: How the city can capitalize on new development to secure stable, well-paying jobs On July 23 this year, hundreds of people marched downtown to demand higher wages for Detroit area janitors. The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1 in Detroit — whose members clean downtown office All Posts, News Article

Contact: Dan McKernan (586) 214-5080 or (248) 451-0324 or Dan.McKernan@iuoe324.org 10 Facts you need to know about the Michigan road construction layoffs The Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association and its affiliated contractors initiated the work stoppage. Starting at 7am, September 4, 2018, contractors affiliated with the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation All Posts, News Article

The Berrien County Board of Commissioners has approved its first tentative labor contract with the Berrien County Road Department since taking the road operation over last year. At a Thursday meeting, the county commission agreed to a three-year contract with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 324, which includes All Posts, News Article

It has been a busy spring at Labor Management. As we roll into that all important busy season of construction in Michigan, we would like to give a quick recap of the great things we are partnered with. In March, we completed ourlast two Contractor Roundtables for the year. In All Posts, News Article

IUOE 324 & CAT® SIMULATORS: A REAL PARTNERSHIP FOR THE FUTURE OF TRAINING Since 1906, the Operating Engineers 324 has been integral to Michigan’s industrial infrastructure. Core to its success is its experienced and well-trained members. Local 324 takes training serious and it shows. Making History Located on a sprawling All Posts, News Article

Large Building Addition For Skilled Trades Training Approved In Howell Township A local organization specializing in training workers for the skilled trades has been given the green light to add a large expansion to their facility. Operating Engineers Local 324 received site plan approval for a 17,500 square foot addition All Posts, News Article

Local Operating Engineers Host Construction Career Day A two-day event in Howell Township will bring over 2,600 high school students from across the state to learn about skilled trade opportunities. Construction Career Day was held Thursday and again today at the Operating Engineers Local 324 Training and Education Center off All Posts, News Article

The WILS Morning Wake-Up w/Dave Akerly talks Construction Career Days with John Hartwell http://1320wils.com/podcasts/the-wils-morning-wake-up?play_file=68548   All Posts, News Article

Operating Engineers 324 LMEC Executive Director Lee Graham talks Construction Career Days http://www.wphm.net/episode/april-30-lee-graham/ All Posts, News Article

Colleagues mourn loss of police Commissioner Sanders Correction: This story has been updated to reflect that Derrick Sanders served on the Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority board. An earlier version misidentified the board on which he served. Detroit — Friends and colleagues of Detroit police Commissioner Derrick B. Sanders were mourning All Posts, News Article