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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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It’s National Apprenticeship Week—a nationwide event where we celebrate our apprentices, JATCs, employer partners, and all the great institutions that support these programs.

Here’s a shout-out to the 2026 graduating class of journeypersons at Roofers Local 42 in Cincinnati!

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Happy National Apprenticeship Week! Registered Apprenticeships are the gold standard of job training programs. This week, we’re celebrating apprenticeships and how they put working people on the road to good-paying, family-sustaining union jobs that lift up entire communities.

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28 Apr

Today, the labor movement will observe Workers Memorial Day, honoring those who suffered injury, illness or lost their lives on the job.

#WorkersMemorialDay #UnionStrong #ProtectWorkers #SafeWorkplaces

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Wm. Kramer & Son Inc. is hiring roofers of all experience levels. Start immediately and have steady work through 2026! Work includes flat roofing (new construction and re-roofing)—all systems from EPDM, PVC, TPO, to modified SBS, APP, and built-up. Slate and tile re-roofing. Wages $22.35 - $27.50/hr. for apprentices; $34.38 journeyman. Increased wages for slate and tile master skills. Additional benefits include pension plans, health insurance, safety training and skills training. Daily per diem $30 if applicable. Hiring bonuses applicable. Traveling crews welcome. Must have reliable transportation. Be capable of lifting 75 lbs. independently and climbing ladders. Drug testing required (pre-employment drug screen, Ohio Drug-Free Safety Program, COATS program).For more info call (513) 353-1142 or email resume to roofinfo@kramerroofing.comSee all job listings at unionroofers.com/jobs ... See MoreSee Less

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