Legal Indiana Construction Union Officials Indicted on Extortion Charges Tom Ichniowski August 24, 2018 No Comments One current and one former official of an Indiana iron workers' union local pleaded not guilty in federal court.Read More
Construction Labor Iron Workers Pension Plan Members Vote to Cut Benefits Cleveland local's action is first cut under 2014 multiemployer pension law Tom Ichniowski January 28, 2017 One Comment Pension advocacy group says local's early retirees would be hit particularly hard, facing cuts of up to 60%.Read More
Construction Unions Treasury OKs Construction Union Pension Plan's Benefit-Cut Request Ironworkers local's pension-plan members to vote on the proposed reductions Tom Ichniowski December 27, 2016 One Comment Decision is Treasury's first benefit-cut approval under 2014 multi-employer pension law.Read More
Craft Competitions: Ironworker Apprentices Test Their Mettle Louise Poirier October 26, 2016 No Comments Every two years, the International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Ironworkers Union (Ironworkers International) hosts a National Apprentice Competition.Read More
Democrat VP Hopeful Takes Right-to-Work Fight to Ironworkers Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine touted union ties to convention attendees August 24, 2016 One Comment Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine touted union ties to convention attendees.Read More
Iron Workers' Union Boosts Safety Training Opportunities Janice L. Tuchman March 9, 2016 No Comments Hundreds of ironworkers have earned Safety-Trained Supervisor Construction certification in the first year of the international union's program.Read More