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Every worker deserves the right to bargain over their salary and working conditions. Union members earn better wages and benefits than workers who aren’t in unions.
Construction Careers start here
Every worker deserves the right to bargain over their salary and working conditions. Union members earn better wages and benefits than workers who aren’t in unions.
Laborers' International Union of North America
LIUNA stands for fairness for working people, regardless of color, gender, race or ethnicity, no matter our country of origin.
We stand for helping employers succeed based on providing the highest quality of work in the world and by being responsible members of our communities.
LIUNA stands for individual advancement and opening the doors to new opportunity by offering members and employers the best free adult education system there is, with training in the skills needed to build our communities and our countries.
We stand for a strong union movement that can restore the strength of the middle class, and we are doing our share with one of the union movement’s most ambitious organizing commitments to help tens of thousands of working people join together.
LIUNA Stands For Power For Working People
How to Form a Union
Union members have a say about pay, benefits, working conditions and how their jobs get done.
When you and your co-workers come together to form a union, you get the right to negotiate with your employer over wages, benefits and working conditions.
Know Your Rights
A union helps neutralize pay discrimination.
For women in a union, the weekly pay advantage is 32% over non-union women in the workforce.
For Hispanic union workers, the weekly pay advantage is 42%.
For African American union workers, the weekly pay advantage is 33%.

Unions Begin with You


Why Work With Us
From pay to training to retirement, LIUNA members live better.