The International Brotherhood’s 63rd annual Summer Training Institutes at the University of Wisconsin's School for Workers will be held during the weeks of June 5-10, 2022 and July 10-15, 2022. Your lodge is encouraged to send officers, stewards, and other local lodge leaders to this year’s institutes.
The Basic Institute will be held June 5-10, 2022 and the Advanced Institute will be held July 10-15, 2022. Both institutes will convene at the Madison Concourse Hotel in Madison, Wisconsin.— Apr 8
The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers has joined the United States Energy Association. USEA is a non-partisan educational association with a broad membership consisting of major players in all sectors of the American energy industry. The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers is the first labor organization to join USEA and has participated in past USEA events.— Apr 6
Local 191 (Victoria, British Columbia) hosted three representatives from the British Columbia government on a tour of Victoria Shipyard in an effort to showcase the shipyard’s capabilities and Boilermakers’ and other craft skills.
“Provincial government in British Columbia is working on a ‘made-in-B.C.’ shipbuilding strategy and views the shipyards as a key contributor to the economy of the province,” said IR Richard MacIntosh. “They are focused on helping the industry grow and create good family-supporting jobs.”— Apr 6
The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers extends our congratulations and best wishes to Sister Betty Reid Soskin on her retirement.
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