International Union Of Operating Engineers
Local 150
James M. Sweeney, President-Business Manager
The Newsroom
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Illinois Members May Continue to Work During “Stay Home” Order
(3/23) Update: Indiana has issued a Stay Home Order that also defines union staff and construction workers as “essential workers,” allowed to continue working during the extent of the order. (3/20) Original post: This afternoon, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker issued …
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Important Update on Operators’ Health Center Operations
The Operators’ Health Centers Adjusts Operations to Combat the Spread of COVID-19 Together, we are facing an unprecedented situation. The global coronavirus pandemic is affecting all our families, our organizations, our communities and our way of life. We are monitoring …
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Updated Unemployment Information in Response to COVID-19
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Illinois and Indiana have eliminated the one-week waiting period that was previously required before workers could apply for unemployment benefits. Additional provisions have been changed in an effort to make it easier for workers …
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IMPORTANT: COVID Coverage Information for Members
COVID-19 Coverage Information for Members The Midwest Operating Engineers Welfare Fund is closely monitoring the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. We are committed to helping our members stay informed and educated about COVID-19 and assisting those who might be affected. …
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Check Out Endorsed Candidates for Illinois’ March 17 Primary Election
Local 150 is pleased to announce our endorsed candidates in the upcoming March 17 Primary Election in Illinois. Below, please click on your District to access a list of endorsed candidates near you. District 1: Cook County District 1: DuPage …
President's Corner
As is usually the case, the centerpiece of the Annual Report to the Local 150 Membership is about jobs...