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2026 Tradeswomen Build Nations Conference
IUOE was proud to participate in the 2026 Tradeswomen Build Nations Conference in Houston, Texas. The event brought together an impressive turnout of union construction tradespeople, including sisters and brothers from IUOE Locals across the country, to celebrate the strength, skill, and contributions of women in the skilled trades. IUOE General President John Downey also addressed attendees, reinforcing the union’s commitment to supporting and advancing women in the industry.
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Official Dedication of the James T. Callahan International Training & Education Center
On April 1, 2026, IUOE officially dedicated its International Training & Education Center (ITEC) in honor of General President Emeritus James T. Callahan. Learn more about his legacy of leadership, service, and investment in the future of IUOE training.
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A Message from General President John L. Downey:
IUOE Supports Senate’s Bipartisan Permitting Reform Bill
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International Operating Engineer
Fall 2026 Magazine
The quarterly magazine of the International Union of Operating Engineers.
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125-Year History of the IUOE
The International Union of Operating Engineers commemorated its 125th Anniversary in December 2021 and the grand opening of its new International Training and Education Center near Houston, Texas, in November 2021 with a 125-Year History Book that chronicles the international union's entire story from its founding in Chicago in 1896 to the anniversary in 2021.
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