6408 W. Plank Rd. Peoria, IL 61604 
309.697.0070
Who We Are Welcome to IUOE 649
IUOE is dedicated to serving and protecting the needs and interests of its members and their families through the collective bargaining process, legislative action and extensive training and skills improvement programs.
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Whether it’s the roads you travel on, the bridges you cross, the tunnels you whisk through, the subway systems you ride...or the buildings and complexes where you work, receive medical care, view sporting events...or the dams, pipelines, oil refineries and rigs, and petro-chemical plants you rely on for water and energy needs...or programs to rid your schools and communities of asbestos and hazardous materials and waste... It’s a good bet they were built and are operated and serviced by members of the International Union of Operating Engineers.
Know More Organizing Faq
IUOE is a trade union representing all of these workers: from the heavy equipment operators and mechanics in the construction industry, to the stationary engineers—those who maintain and operate building and industrial complexes and service industries throughout the United States and Canada.
Latest Update News & Events
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Oct 01, 2020
Improve Your Posture to Prevent Aches & Pains
Thursday, October 1, 2020 - Sunday, January 31, 2021
Activate Health & Wellness Center, East Peoria
12:00 am - 11:45 pmActivate Health & Wellness Center, 204 W. Washington Street, East Peoria, IL 61611, 309-322-6874.
Improve Your Posture -
Oct 01, 2020
Nourish Your Body to Reduce Aches & Pains
Thursday, October 1, 2020 - Sunday, January 31, 2021
Activate Health & Wellness Center, East Peoria
12:00 am - 11:45 pmActivate Health & Wellness Center, 204 W. Washington Street, East Peoria, IL 61611, 309-322-6874.
Nourish Your Body -
Nov 01, 2020
Memo from IUOE General President James Callahan
Sunday, November 1, 2020 - Sunday, February 28, 2021
Covid-19 Update - Membership Meetings
12:00 am - 11:45 pmGeneral President James Callahan from the International Union of Operating Engineers is encouraging all Local Unions to comply with their state and local governments' restrictions, and take necessary measures to prevent putting members at risk. General President Callahan also advises that each Local Union is authorized to postpone any upcoming Membership Meetings, as the Local's Business Manager deems necessary. Please see the attached for the complete correspondence.
INT'L MEMO REGARDING MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS -
Nov 01, 2020
RETHINK YOUR DRINK
Sunday, November 1, 2020 - Sunday, January 31, 2021
Activate Health Care
12:00 am - 11:45 pmPlease see the attached flier for more information.
RETHINK YOUR DRINK -
Nov 01, 2020
SUGAR...How much is too much?
Sunday, November 1, 2020 - Sunday, January 31, 2021
Activate Healthcare
12:00 am - 11:45 pmPlease see the attached flier for more information.
Sugar...How Much is Too Much? -
Jan 08, 2021
HOW TO BEAT PANDEMIC FATIGUE
Friday, January 8, 2021 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021
12:00 am - 11:45 pmHow to Beat Pandemic Fatigue
HOW TO BEAT PANDEMIC FATIGUE -
Jan 11, 2021
SLEEP BETTER EVERY NIGHT
Monday, January 11, 2021 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021
12:00 am - 11:45 pmTry these tips to sleep better every night.
SLEEP BETTER TIPS -
HIGHWAY & HEAVY RATE INCREASE
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - Thursday, April 1, 2021
EFFECTIVE 4/1/2021
12:00 am - 11:45 pmThe wage allocation for April 1, 2021 that was mailed out, voted on and passed with 328 in favor and 15 opposed. The vote count was performed by President Teresa Braun, Trustee Spencer Brewer, Brother Toney Buzick and Brother Jacob Braun. Please click on the box below for the 4/1/21 through 3/31/22 rate breakdown.
HIGHWAY & HEAVY RATE BREAKDOWN -
Feb 01, 2021
CANCELLATION OF FEBRUARY REGULAR MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Monday, February 1, 2021 - Friday, February 19, 2021
Union Hall
6:00 am - 11:45 pm*****CANCELLATION OF FEBRUARY 19, 2021 REGULAR MEMBERSHIP MEETING***** Please be advised that due to the extension of the Illinois "Stay at Home Order", the Local 649 Regular Membership Meeting scheduled for Friday, February 19, 2021 HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
