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Contractors

Contractors enter a partnership with LIUNA to streamline the hiring process and bid with confidence. Local 225 Craft Laborers’ have completed extensive, hands-on training in the building and construction trades industry and are proficient in industry safety standards. Contractors can expect the project completed on schedule, on budget and with minimal to zero worker injury and/or fatality.

Consider making the move with the successful contractors that have a National Agreement with LIUNA and the tens of thousands of contractors at the local-level.  LIUNA and its signatory contractors are working together to enforce safety standards of the industry, improve contract procurement process, promote quality results by union workers and protect the bottom line.

We have helped public entities and Fortune 500 companies develop easy-to-use contract procurement methods that award points for training, safety, past performance, regulatory compliance, and other quality-related issues. We work with signatory contractors and key industry groups to promote and enforce the fair contracting laws that help protect responsible contractors, construction workers and taxpayers. Make the move with other successful contractors work with LIUNA to revive America’s economy by rebuilding its outdated, crumbling, fragile transportation infrastructure. 

Contractors partner with LIUNA Local because of the value LIUNA members provide.

Here are just a few of the ways LIUNA makes your job easier by providing:

  • The best trained, highest skilled, hardest working people in the industry with top notch training facilities wherever LIUNA members are working.

  • Training that meets or exceeds OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory standards.

  • Assistance making work safer, reducing accident rates, controlling workers’ compensation costs, and saving lives.

  • Ability to help firms meet hiring requirements to comply with city ordinances, community benefits agreements, and project labor agreements.

  • Automated tracking of project and bid opportunities.

  • A voice on issues of importance to the entire construction industry including fighting for fair and comprehensive immigration reform, infrastructure investment that will make America more competitive and create good jobs, and protecting laws such as the Davis Bacon Act.

  • Affordable health insurance for construction workers and, in many instances other company employees.

  • Assistance to firms in accessing capital and bonding resources, providing marketing support, and navigation of MBE/DB certification processes.

  • A commitment to diversity and community unparalleled in the industry.

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