2012 Scholarship Winners      

 CISCO presented awards to the winners of its 2012 Scholarship Program during its recent Annual Luncheon.  The four high school seniors, who received a $2,000 renewable per year award were: Kylie Jungles - Manteno High School; Conor O’Brien - York High School; Grace Hall - Home School, and Kyle O’Shea – Barrington High School.  Two Continuing Education Scholarship winners were also announced.  The winners are Charles Jones - Regional Council of Carpenters Local #58, and Fitim Mersini, Carpenters Union Local #558.  Jones and Mersini will receive a $1,000 award for two years. Congratulations to our winners.  For more details, click here.  

The Indiana, Illinois, Iowa Foundation for Fair Contracting will hold a FREE Labor-Management Workers’ Compensation Seminar for contractors, insurance brokers, attorneys and building trades members.  Learn about amendments to the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act, including collectively bargained workers’ compensation.   

The seminar will be held from 9:00 – 1:30 pm on Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at Park Place of Countryside, 6240 Joliet Road, Countryside, IL 60525.  Lunch will be provided.  Seating is limited, so reserve a space today by calling Rosie Garza at 815-254-FFFC.  To view the list of panelist and other details, click here.

Employment Law Conference – June 7 

One of CISCO’s new members, the law firm of Clark Hill PLC, is hosting a seminar on Thursday, June 7, from 7:00 a.m. – Noon at the University Club of Chicago.  Hot labor and employment issues, social media, NLRB developments for union and non-union employers will be among the topics featured in three different sessions.  For registration information and all other details, click here.