Five Year Extension Announced for Chicago Utility Workers Military Assistance Program
Rick Passarelli, business manager, Local 18007, joined Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert McDonald, Peoples Gas President John Kleczynski, and Chancellor Cheryl Hyman of City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) in January, to announce a five-year extension of the Utility Workers Military Assistance Program (UMAP), which will train an additional 250 veterans.…