CHICAGO (CBS) -- Lori Lightfoot got an endorsement from the politically influential blue collar Plumbers Union. The leader of that union claimed he was snubbed by Toni Preckwinkle. Lori Lightfoot was ...

THE plumbers union has piped more than $30,000 into the campaign coffers of City Council members supporting one of two competing bills to overhaul the city’s building code. That, in itself, wouldn’t ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Looking for a career? Next month, the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Plumbers Local Union #1 will conduct a recruitment effort in search of 50 new ...

The former downtown Minneapolis home of the Plumbers Union Local 15, a 1950s-vintage building in an area zoned for future high-density development, has new ownership after a $1.54 million sale. An ...

HOLYOKE — Plumbers & Pipefitters, Local 104, finished construction of its new, $1.8 million training center and headquarters last year. But the union local with 300 active members and 200 retirees, ...

The U.S. Labor Department filed a lawsuit this week accusing a San Francisco-based plumbers union of diverting more than $36 million from union members' benefit plans to Konocti Harbor Resort and Spa, ...

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Edward E. Sink, 67, a plumbing instructor from 1964 to 1978 at Washburne Trade School for the Chicago Board of Education, held offices in the Chicago Teachers Union and Local 130 of the Chicago ...

The union president then, J. Counan, gave brief remarks about the importance of the plumbers’ trade not just to the development of businesses but also to the overall health of the people who live and ...