Local Lodge 27

St. Louis, Missouri

Phone: (314) 421-3151

Boilermakers expand project management skills

MOST Project management training, Jan. 15-20, Kansas City, Mo.

Twenty attend MOST training session

MEMBERS FROM A dozen local lodges met in Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 15-20 to expand their skills under the MOST Project Management Training Program. MOST (Mobilization, Optimization, Stabilization, and Training) is a pioneering labor-management trust fund designed to address issues in the construction industry through innovative programs and collaboration.

Tags  Education and Training, MOST/Tripartite
Locals  L-13, L-27, L-29, L-45, L-83, L-154, L-242, L-263, L-374, L-502, L-647, L-744
Reporter  V51N1

International announces 2011 scholarship winners

37 Boilermaker dependents earn awards totaling $50,000

THE BOILERMAKERS’ International Executive Council scholarship committee announced the winners of its 2011 scholarship program this past April. The committee awarded $50,000 to 37 scholarship recipients, with $36,000 being allocated to U.S. applicants and $14,000 to applicants from Canada.

Tags  Headline News, Scholarships
Locals  L-5, L-7, L-13, L-27, L-28, L-60, L-73, L-83, L-85, L-107, L-128, L-146, L-154, L-169, L-203, L-S251, L-374, L-D397, L-433, L-549, L-555, L-D575, L-587, L-D595, L-627, L-651, L-667, L-697, L-744, L-1255, L-1393
Reporter  V50N3

Boilermakers raise money for Shriners

WORKERS AT THE Prairie State Energy Campus in Washington County, Ill., participated in a fund-raiser Oct. 8 for Shriners Hospitals for Children. The workers donated over $5,300 in response to the Shriners’ annual “Paper Crusade.”

Tags  Local News
Locals  L-27

AmerenUE honors Local 27

MEMBERS OF ST. LOUIS Local 27 earned praise at their June meeting from David Strubberg, plant manager at the AmerenUE Rush Island Power Plant. Strubberg thanked the members for their outstanding performance, safety, and productivity during the plant’s annual spring equipment renovation in March.

Tags  Jobs
Locals  L-27

L-45’s Brown wins national apprentice competition

Title is first for Richmond, Va., lodge; L-69’s Tucker takes second place

GRADUATE APPRENTICE Jason Brown broke new ground for his lodge Sept. 27 – Oct. 1 by becoming the first L-45 (Richmond, Va.) member to win the Boilermakers’ national outstanding apprenticeship competition. Brown was also the first L-45 member ever to place in the Southeast area event — he was runner-up in that competition, held July 27-30 at L-199 in Jacksonville, Fla.

Tags  Apprentice News
Locals  L-5, L-27, L-45, L-69, L-237, L-242, L-549, L-744
Reporter  V48N4

L-27 holds 20th retiree reunion

Lodge honors retired BM-ST Snead

LOCAL 27 (St. Louis) held its 20th annual retiree reunion August 1 and honored the event’s founder, David Snead.

Tags  Retiree News
Locals  L-27

2009 Regional Apprentice Competitions

Northeast & Great Lakes

Toth and Buskey win Northeast; Vodraska and Woods win Great Lakes

THE NORTHEAST AND Great Lakes areas held their 23rd annual joint graduate apprentice competitions May 4-8 at Local 5 Zone 197 (Albany, N.Y.). The top two finishers in each contest will represent their areas in the national contest in Kansas City, Kan., Sept. 27-Oct. 1.

Tags  Apprentice News
Locals  L-1, L-4, L-5, L-7, L-11, L-13, L-26, L-27, L-28, L-40, L-45, L-60, L-69, L-83, L-92, L-101, L-105, L-107, L-108, L-110, L-154, L-169, L-193, L-199, L-237, L-242, L-263, L-363, L-374, L-433, L-454, L-455, L-500, L-502, L-549, L-627, L-647, L-667, L-687, L-744

MOST holds project management training

MEMBERS FROM 17 Boilermaker lodges traveled to Kansas City, Mo., to attend a project management training class sponsored by MOST, the Boilermakers’ Mobilization, Optimization, Stabilization, and Training Fund. Held at the Embassy Suites Hotel near the Kansas City International Airport Jan.

Tags  Education and Training
Locals  L-1, L-13, L-27, L-28, L-29, L-40, L-45, L-83, L-85, L-112, L-154, L-242, L-363, L-433, L-455, L-502, L-647
Reporter  V48N1

New contract summaries

A brief listing of recent agreements signed and ratified by Boilermaker local lodges

National Cement Lodge

Effective Dec. 15, 2007 to Dec. 14, 2013, for five members of the National Cement Lodge who work in shipping and maintenance at Cemex, a manufacturer of Portland cement in Neville Island, Pa.

Local 5 — New York

Effective Dec. 1, 2007 to Nov. 30, 2008, for two members of Local 5, New York, who make fiberglass storage tanks at Cardinal Fiberglass Industries Inc.

Tags  Collective Bargaining, Settlements
Locals  L-5, L-M13, L-27, L-83, L-117, L-D331, L-D465, L-482, L-D523, L-D533, L-647, L-651, L-1610
Reporter  V47N2

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