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Rights Now!

Construction workers who belong to LIUNA make more money per hour - regardless of whether they're men or women, and regardless of their ethnic background. And LIUNA members in public service have the...

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Workers Rights

Construction workers who belong to LIUNA make more money per hour - regardless of whether they're men or women, and regardless of their ethnic background. And LIUNA members in public service have the...

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Construction Jobs Create Permanent Careers

As the debate over building the critical energy infrastructure of America continues, some are denigrating the hard work of proud, skilled LIUNA members in order to win political points. Extremist...

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Death by Pothole: Congress Can Prevent It

Our union has always been a forceful advocate for greater investment in America’s critical transportation infrastructure, in part because of the good family-supporting jobs created by building our...

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So-called “Cadillac” Tax to Hit Paychecks in 2018

You may not have heard of the 40 percent benefits tax, also known as the “Cadillac” tax, but it’s a penalty built into the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that will take effect in 2018. LIUNA and others are...

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When Politicians Come Knocking, Ask Them: Which Side Are You On?

The season is rapidly approaching when politicians will come knocking on our doors and flooding our inboxes, asking for money and votes. They will give speeches, shake hands, and fill the airwaves with...

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In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr

Eighty-seven years ago today, a great American, humanitarian, and civil rights activist was born; Martin Luther King, Jr. In his far-too-short life, the Reverend Dr. King appealed to the conscience of...

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Let's Make History in 2016

Brothers and sisters, Laborers have always looked forward. From our founding convention in 1903, to our upcoming 25th International Convention this September, we have always believed that our best days...

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We’re Doing Our Job But Congress Must Act Too

LIUNA members have been proud to be on the frontlines addressing the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. Fixing pipes and distributing safe water is a no-brainer for us. It’s not only the right thing to...

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The Cost of Going to Work Should Never Be Death or Injury

As the April 28th Workers Memorial Day commemoration approaches, we can proudly highlight what we can accomplish when we have the best training programs and the right safety regulations in place....

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On Memorial Day - Give Thanks to Those Who Serve

As we look forward to the Memorial Day weekend, we must remember that thousands of members of the armed services are far from home and family, and many are in or near war-zones. They yearn for the...

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Let Labor Day Inspire Our Actions

Many of us will enjoy a day off for the Labor Day holiday weekend, but let’s also remember, and act upon, the true meaning of the holiday. Labor Day was instituted in the United States and in Canada in...

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On the Anniversary of September 11, 2001

On the 15th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, we should pause and remember the thousands of Americans who lost their lives in this vicious and cowardly terrorist attack on our nation....

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LIUNA 2016 Election Efforts Second to None

A Message from General President Terry O’Sullivan The surprising and disappointing results of last night’s election are a wake-up call to Washington and quite frankly to the country. The results convey...

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In Remembrance of Veterans

A Message from General President Terry O’Sullivan On behalf of the LIUNA General Executive Board and the 500,000 men and women of LIUNA, I would like to use this Veterans Day and Remembrance Day to...

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Happy Thanksgiving

A Message from General President Terry O’Sullivan As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, I ask that you join me and all our brothers and sisters in showing through words and actions that for which we...

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Happy Holidays

On behalf of myself, General Secretary-Treasurer Armand E. Sabitoni, and the entire LIUNA General Executive Board, I want to wish you, and every member of the LIUNA family, the best of Holiday Seasons...

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In Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

This weekend as we celebrate the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., not only as an American hero, but also as a world hero who changed the course of history, it is also time to celebrate and...

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