Chinatown Chamber's Successful Union Apprenticeship Story: Siyi Liang

Siyi Liang has completed his Local 399 apprenticeship courses and has start his career an engineer for Palmer House at downtown Chicago.

On July 10th, the Chamber has got an opportunity to interview Siyi Liang along with Chief Engineer Brock Sharapata and Assistance Chef Engineer Peter Coyle, to discuss the benefits of the apprenticeship program and how it would benefit potential jobseekers in the community.

Siyi Liang said "I'm really glad to be able to have this opportunity. The flexibility of my work hours allow me to continue studying and due to the benefits of program my tuition is covered, which is a huge relief. Another benefit is the excellent pension program, health insurance, and working for a branch of Hilton Hotels I'm able to enjoy employee perks."

(The contractor/company will provide personal protective equipment (PPE), generous medical insurance and retirement benefits)

The Chamber wishes Siyi Liang a fulfilling career.