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Cairo Port District Signs Labor Agreement - The Waterways Journal

May 4, 2021 By Shelley Byrne Developers of a port under development in Cairo, Ill., signed a project labor agreement April 27 with the Illinois AFL-CIO guaranteeing at least 500 union jobs in building it. The Alexander-Cairo Port District represents one of the largest investments in southern Illinois in decades, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said in announcing the port last August. The state’s Rebuild Illinois capital plan is providing $40 million in funding for construction of the port. The port district is securing additional private investment and structuring the port as a public-private partnership, according to a news release from the port’s public relations firm announcing the labor agreement.

Project Labor Agreement signed for Cairo Port Project

CAIRO, Ill. (WJPF) A project labor agreement has been signed for the Cairo Port project. In a statement, Governor JB Pritzker said the agreement between the Alexander Cairo Port District and the Illinois AFL-CIO means more than 500 construction jobs for Illinois union workers. It was announced in August 2020 that $40 million in state funding would be allocated for the construction of the long-planned project. The port district has also secured additional private investments.  

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