Boilermakers win eight ILCA Awards

The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers has won eight awards of excellence in the annual International Labor Communications Association’s Labor Media Awards for work created and published in 2023. The Boilermakers Communications Department competes each year in the National/International category against other ILCA union communication affiliates.

First Place

Visual Communications, Best Design, Multi-volume Publication – The Boilermaker Reporter

Second Place

Best in Labor, Electronic Newsletter – The IBB Update

Electronic Media, Best Long Form Video Over Seven Minutes – “What’s the Boilermakers Union?”

Political Action/Social Justice, Best Swag/Union “drip” – Fight For Your Future campaign

Visual Communications, Best Photo Essay or Gallery – National Apprenticeship Competition coverage, Winter 2023 issue

Writing, Best Labor History Story – “Greedy owners killed union members in the 1922 Shopman’s Strike,” Spring 2023 issue

Writing, Best Profile of a Person or Group – “Joe Maloney retires from Helmets to Hardhats,” Summer 2023 issue

Third Place

Electronic Media, Best Short Form Video Under Seven Minutes – “Boilermakers Shipbuilding”

Look here for a complete list of all winners