Next time you’re on I-290 west of Chicago — a stretch of road that’s notorious for traffic tie-ups — there’s now a good reason to slow down a bit, courtesy of Ironworkers Local 63. The union built a ...

At just 12,000 sq ft, a glass structure is rising in suburban Broadview, outside Chicago, where future occupants will be repeatedly raising up glass curtain walls inside the building. The training ...

Group paints children's names on building's beam to honor their cancer fight. March 6, 2009— -- A group of Boston ironworkers is building more than just a new cancer treatment center. The ...

Dan Rodricks’ recent column on ironworkers is a classic, a keeper (“Dan Rodricks: These ironworkers helped build the Francis Scott Key Bridge, now a lost legacy,” March 29). Many thoughts crossed my ...

CALL POLICE. IT’S BEEN A QUARTER OF A CENTURY SINCE THE CRANE COLLAPSED AT THE MILLER PARK CONSTRUCTION SITE, KILLING THREE IRON WORKERS. THIS DEVASTATING VIDEO FROM JULY 14TH IN 1999. THE ACCIDENT ...

Despite a shift in federal government that has left it less friendly to labor unions than the previous administration, the mood at the annual conference of the Ironworkers union and its signatory ...

Kenny Smigle, business agent for Ironworkers Local 549, announced plans Wednesday for a $3.5 million expansion at the union’s training facility in Center Wheeling. (Photo by Eric Ayres) WHEELING — ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – When you hear the phrase “get paid while you learn,” the initial reaction is there must be a catch. Orlando Iron Workers Union 808 has launched an aggressive recruiting program to hire ...