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INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS <br />LOCAL UNION NO. 150, 1508, 150A, 1 SOC, I SORA, 1 SOD, I SOG, 1 SOM <br />AFFILIATED WITH THE A.F.L.-C.1.0. AND BUILDING TRADES DEPARTMENT <br />JAMES M. SWEENEY <br />PRESIDENT -BUSINESS MANAGER <br />Date: 4-13-2021 <br />To whom it may concern: <br />(708) 482.8800 - FAX (708) 482-7186 <br />6200 JOLIET ROAD <br />COUNTRYSIDE, IL 60525-3992 <br />Countless individuals, businesses, and communities — in the private and public sector, alike <br />— recognize the added value of doing business with contractors who support Workforce <br />Development through their participation in United States Department of Labor (USDOL) approved <br />apprenticeship programs. USDOL-approved apprenticeship programs ensure that the young <br />people of Indiana have the opportunity to develop a portable skill set that remains with them <br />throughout their careers in the construction industry. The training provided by these programs <br />addresses the evolving concerns of communities, businesses and industry for the development of <br />a quality skilled craft workforce that meets their needs, whether the projects are public or private <br />in nature. <br />To .that end, please be advised that Ritschard Bros., Inc is signatory to a collective <br />bargaining agreement (CBA) with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150. This <br />CBA requires the above -referenced employer to participate in Local 150's USDOL-approved <br />Apprenticeship and Skill Improvement Program. It is understood and agreed that the Employer <br />shall be bound by the terms and provisions of the Agreement and Declaration of Trust of the <br />Apprenticeship Fund, and all amendments heretofore or hereafter made thereto, as though the same <br />were fully incorporated herein. The Employer further agrees to be bound by the terms of the <br />Apprenticeship Standards established by Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee of the Northern <br />Illinois and Northern Indiana Apprenticeship and Skill Improvement Program, as approved by the <br />United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship Training. <br />Sincerely, <br />James Gardner <br />Business Agent\ Organizer <br />Operating Engineers <br />Local 150, AFL-CIO <br />District 6 <br />1001 N. Michigan Street <br />Lakeville, Indiana 46536 <br />574/784-3694 office <br />574/784-8035 fax <br />574/215-8901 cell <br />Imo..._ <br />�)ardner(.'a).local 1. 50.org <br />..-----.._-:. ------ _ <br />,V.u�ies Gardner <br />f <br />