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Introducing the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Scholarship Program!

Erin McDermott2026-03-18T11:20:16-04:00March 18, 2026|

The United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers is proud to introduce the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Scholarship Program. Our [...]

Franklin University Announces U-Learn Scholarship and College Credit for Roofers and Waterproofers Union Apprenticeships

Roofers International2026-03-18T10:45:30-04:00March 3, 2026|

Franklin University, in partnership with Employee Benefit Systems Inc., is proud to announce a new partnership with the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and [...]

Union Sportsmen’s Alliance Releases 2024-2025 Impact Report

Roofers International2026-02-27T14:52:52-05:00February 27, 2026|

The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance recently released its 2024-2025 Impact Report illustrating the remarkable impact USA has had on outdoor communities across the nation. USA projects [...]

Building Trades Union Membership Continues to Grow Despite Industry Disruption

Roofers International2026-02-23T16:06:15-05:00February 23, 2026|

North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) President Sean McGarvey issued the following statement: “North America’s Building Trades Unions gained 47,198 net new members across 14 [...]

Roofer Elected to East Central Illinois AFL-CIO

Roofers International2026-02-23T16:06:30-05:00January 29, 2026|

Illinois AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Pat Devaney swore in the East Central Illinois AFL-CIO's nine new officers, who affirmed their commitment to advocating for union members and [...]

New Member Benefit: TruHearing Hearing Care

Roofers International2025-11-13T10:55:44-05:00November 13, 2025|

Hearing health plays a vital role in overall well-being and has been linked to cognitive decline and dementia. That’s why we are proud to announce [...]

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8 Apr

If you’re working 6 or more feet above a lower level, your employer is required to provide you with fall protection – learn more at: https://tinyurl.com/3p3pb8wc #roofersafety365

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8 Apr

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Unionized staff at ProPublica @propublicaguild walked off the job today.

Stand with workers: DO NOT cross the picket line.

That means no visiting ProPublica's website, social media or engaging with its content today.

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18 Mar

We have huge news!
Announcing the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Scholarship Program.
A $6,000 scholarship will be awarded to three individuals.
Apply at
#scholarship

https://unionroofers.com/introducing-the-united-union-of-roofers-waterproofers-and-allied-workers-scholarship-program/

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Planning for Workers Memorial Day, April 28, is more important than ever. At a time of deep division, the desire for a safe and healthy workplace is something that unites people, and is important for our organizing, bargaining and advocacy.We must protect the rights we have won and keep fighting for safer working conditions. Our nation’s job safety laws are dangerously weak, allowing scores of employers to violate the law without consequence. We must hold employers accountable to keep workers safe. We must demand more—not fewer—government resources to do this. We must demand dignity at work. ... See MoreSee Less

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Elevating workplace safety and health issues is more important than ever. At a time of deep division, the desire for a safe and healthy workplace is something that unites people, and is important for ...

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International Secretary-Treasurer Mitch Terhaar recently celebrated 35 years in our great union! Brother Terhaar is a member of Chicago United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers, and Allied Workers Local 11. His pin was presented by International President Jim Hadel and Local 11 President/International Vice President Gary Menzel. ... See MoreSee Less

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