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Operating Engineers praises Whitmer’s budget and road fix, calls on Legislature to find long-term solution HOWELL, Mich. – Operating Engineers OE324 today praised Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s budget and called her proposal to jumpstart more than 120 major road construction projects statewide an investment in Michigan’s future. Approved by All Posts, Press Release

Contractor accused of unfair labor practices against workers sees heavy machine operators strike for fair treatment GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (July 31, 2019) – After more than a year of enduring underhanded actions while negotiating in good faith to resolve an Unfair Labor Practice dispute, Operating Engineers who work for All Posts, Press Release

Whitmer applauds Construction Career Days for opening door to good paying jobs in skilled trades HOWELL – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer praised Construction Career Days as key to introducing Michiganders to good paying jobs when she joined more than 3,800 students who attended the event at Operating Engineers 324 All Posts, Press Release

Michigan roadbuilders OK 5-year labor deal with contractors https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2019/04/30/mich-roadbuilders-ok-5-year-labor-deal-contractors/3625001002/ Charles E. Ramirez, The Detroit News The union representing Michigan’s road builders said Tuesday its members have ratified a five-year labor deal with a newly formed association of road contractors. Operating Engineers Local 324 officials said the contract with All Posts, News Article

Operating Engineers 324 comment on Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address Operating Engineers applaud Governor’s vision to drastically improve Michigan’s Infrastructure and Workforce Development MICHIGAN — Operating Engineers 324 Business Manager and General Vice-President Douglas W. Stockwell released the following statement regarding Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of All Posts, Press Release

Operating Engineers 324 Endorses Matt Morgan for Congress Marine Corps Veteran Supports Prevailing Wage, Skilled Trades and Infrastructure Improvements TRAVERSE CITY –– Operating Engineers 324 today endorsed Matt Morgan for the 1st Congressional District seat because of his support of infrastructure, working people, the skilled trades and prevailing All Posts, Press Release

Unions Say Prevailing Wage Repeal Still Falls Short Of Approval MIRS, 2/14/18 A union-backed group has again challenged the signatures for the prevailing wage repeal initiative petition, this time saying the campaign is short the signatures it needs to be on the Nov. 6 ballot. John PIRICH and All Posts, News Article

The Bureau of Elections will review more than 4,000 of the signatures filed to repeal the prevailing wage law after the Board of State Canvassers unanimously rejected a request by petition sponsor Protecting Michigan Taxpayers to revive enough of the signatures in the smaller sample to put the All Posts, News Article

Operating Engineers Highlight Need For Skilled Workers During Apprenticeship Week The Operating Engineers 324 today highlighted the growing need to recruit apprentices to the highly-skilled building trades during National Apprenticeship Week, Nov. 13-18. On Monday morning, Operating Engineers 324 hosted representatives from the U.S. Department of Labor, the All Posts, News Article

Operating Engineers honor veterans, boost access to the building trades Operating Engineers 324 looks forward to expanding veterans’ access to high-quality careers in the skilled trades BLOOMFIELD TWP., Mich. – Ahead of Veterans Day, the Operating Engineers 324 proudly honored Michigan’s veteran operating engineers and renewed their commitment All Posts, Press Release

Michigan’s Skilled Trades Unions Blast Latest Prevailing Wage Effort Prevailing wage repeal is the wrong direction for Michigan’s economy, talent retention and recruitment, leaders say LANSING –The Michigan Laborers’ District Council, Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights (MRCC) and Operating Engineers 324 (OE324) joined together today in All Posts, Press Release

Detroit is a city on the move. There’s a reason people across the country are talking about Detroit’s comeback. New restaurants, entertainment venues and housing complexes are opening all the time. Detroit is truly the place to be. But we know all the progress in the world means All Posts, News Article