IUPAT District Council 77

ACTION: Call Tennessee’s Congressman Fleischmann and let him know that YOU want Chattanooga construction to STAY LOCAL!

The Army Corps of Engineers terminated Shimmick Construction’s contract for the Chickamauga Lock Project on May 8th, 2026. As a result of this contract termination, Painters Local Union 226 members and nearly 200 local workers and Building Trades members have now lost their jobs.

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Tennessee Building-Construction Trades Chattanooga Area Central Labor Council Iron Workers Local 704 Voices for a Stronger TN

Support Community - Keep Chickamauga Lock Local! Keep Chickamauga Lock Local - ***Support Community!***Chickamauga Lock - a vital piece of infrastructure, completed in 1940, has provided the means to traverse & supply areas via barge along the Tennessee River for generations. The Lock holds major historical significance for transforming the region...