Michael E. Shampine Memorial Scholarship

Decatur Trades & Labor Assembly is proud to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Michael E. Shampine Memorial Scholarship.  This scholarship is open to affiliated members of Decatur Trades & Labor Assembly, and the immediate family members including spouse and children.  An application is attached for your convenience.  These require a signature from a local union officer to confirm membership.  The applicants will be required to write a short essay and do a short interview with the scholarship committee.  The top award will be for $1,000. 

This scholarship is open to IBEW Local 51 members in the DECATUR UNIT. Click below for more information and the application:

MICHAEL E. SHAMPINE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Online re-sign for members through LaborPower Mobile!

Local 51 members, did you know that you can re-sign yourself to the out-of-work books with just a few clicks in the LaborPower Mobile App for Android and Apple? Use the links below to download the app today!

Download the LaborPower Mobile App for Android

Download the LaborPower Mobile App for Apple

Once you log in to the app, click on Re-sign the books to see if you are eligible to re-sign in the app. If you’ve never logged in before, your username is your card # and your password is your last name and the last 4 of your SSN (Example: Smith1234). Once you log in the first time you will be prompted to update your password.

If you have any trouble, please call the Hall at 217-726-8481 and we’ll be happy to assist.

In order to be eligible you must already be registered to the out-of-work books. If you need to get back on the books, you’ll need to use the Get on the Books form.