United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers, and Allied Workers Local 11

09/14/2026

Thank you to our members who came out and marched in the Mexican Independence Day Parade!

09/14/2026

CONTRACTORS ARE HIRING JOURNEYMEN!

Local 11 contractors need more workers! If you are on the Out of Work Book and not answering our phone calls for employment opportunities, that could also affect your Unemployment benefits/status! If you're not answering or returning our calls we will assume you are back to work and you will be removed from the out of work book! We have immediate positions to fill for contractors!

If you are not working:
Journeymen call the Union Office at (708) 345-0970

Hours for the Union Office:
6am - 3pm Monday through Friday

09/11/2026

Local 11's Video Tribute for the 25th Anniversary of September 11th.
Some gave everything. We will always remember.

09/11/2026

We Remember. Local 11 would like to thank all of the first responders, and construction workers who put themselves at risk on that day.

09/10/2026

We would like to thank everyone for coming out to Taco Night and attending the Union Meeting! Congratulations to all of the initiates who were sworn in!

08/18/2026

ROCKFORD LABOR DAY PARADE
Join us on Monday, Sept. 7th, 2026 for the Annual Rockford Labor Day Parade!
Time: Line up at 6th and 8th Ave between 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM.
The Parade begins at 10:00 AM.
Picnic to follow at Blackhawk Springs Forest Preserve. 5360 Mulford Rd.
There will be food, drinks and activities.
Family is welcome!

08/04/2026

Roofers Local 11's Donetta Thomas on Finding Her Path Through Hire360

Roofers Local 11 apprentice Donetta Thomas discusses how Hire360 connected her to the trades, what roofing work looks like and why she is not looking back.

07/21/2026

Roofers & Waterproofers Local 11 joined Detroit’s Local 149 and other building trades Locals for a rally against Stellantis!! LOCAL JOBS FOR LOCAL WORKERS!

07/20/2026

We would like to thank all of our members who came out to the DADs Day charity softball event! Local 11 won 15-5 against the Laborers District Council but lost the second game against Elevator Constructors Local 2

07/07/2026

We hope all of our members and their families had a safe and wonderful 4th of July holiday!

Please join us for our annual Union BBQ & Meeting on Wednesday, July 8th at the Apprenticeship Office.

Upcoming Event – Union BBQ & Meeting

Date: Wednesday, July 8th
BBQ Begins: 4:30 PM
Union Meeting Starts: 6:00 PM

Location:
Apprenticeship Office
7045 Joliet Road
Indian Head Park, IL

We look forward to seeing you there!