News Archive2019-06-10T20:49:49+00:00

News Archive

Local 829 Supports Missouri Disabled Sportsmen

This holiday season, Laborers Local 829 proudly supported Missouri Disabled Sportsmen with a $2,000 donation! Their Local Union is committed to giving back to their community and making outdoor experiences accessible for all.

Local 231 Helps Honor Veterans

Pekin, Ill., Laborers’ Local 231 committee members, Jerry Cox (on the ladder) and Gaylan Malatt (holding the ladder) spent their morning hanging solar powered Christmas wreaths to the flag poles in the Pekin Veterans Cemetery. The wreaths were purchased by Laborers Local 231 Veterans Committee. Read more

Local 42 Helps for a Brighter Holiday

A huge thank you to all the amazing volunteers who joined St. Louis, Mo., Local 42 for the Laborers Rising Volunteer Organizing Committee (VOC) Annual Toys for Tots Event. Together, they sorted through toys and filled orders to help bring holiday joy to children in need. This is whatRead more

Local 42 Helps Out Veterans for the Holidays

St. Louis, Mo., Local 42 recently partnered with The Kaufman Fund to donate Christmas trees, grocery gift cards, and backpacks with school supplies to veterans in our community. This is the third year of our partnership with The Kaufman Fund. Thanks to everyone who volunteered and donated! Shoutout toRead more

Local 840 Helps Feed Community

Rolla, Mo., Local 840 Volunteer Organizing Committee (VOC) members recently helped their community by donating non-perishable food to the Phelps County Dream Center.

Local 829 Helps with Annual Hunt

Ste. Genevieve, Mo., Local 829 was fortunate to help with the recent Marvin Drury Memorial Antlerless Deer Hunt. It was a great time, even though mother nature didn’t cooperate. Two disabled hunters were able to harvest their first deer, and four others also successfully got one. This was anRead more

Local 663 Helps Plant Pollinator Plot

Missouri Local 663 recently helped plant a pollinator plot at Little Otter Creek Reservoir in Caldwell County, Mo. The reservoir provides a rural water supply system that would also assist in flood prevention during years with more rain. Watch the story of teamwork, conservation, and giving back to ourRead more

Take Action for Responsible Pipelines

As a Union Pipeline Laborer, you know that building pipelines is a skilled profession and there is one way to do it right and that's the LIUNA way. Your union is reaching out to ask for your help to make sure that the proposed DeLa Express Pipeline Project inRead more

Local 660 Goes Back to School

The Wentzville, Mo., Local 660 Volunteer Organizing Committee’s recently held a Back to School Drive. Thousands of dollars in supplies were donated to the St. Louis Crisis Nursery and Boys and Girls Club. Huge thanks to all who supported! Pictured: Richard Cole, Thomas Trendley III, Guy Callaway Jr., MichaelRead more

Local 660 Sponsors Blood Drive

On August 20, 2024, Wentzville, Mo., Local 660 proudly sponsored a public blood drive with the American Red Cross. Pictured is Thomas Trendley III, a dedicated Volunteer Organizing Committee (VOC) member.

Local 264 Shows How It’s Done

The Kansas City, Mo., Local 264 Volunteer Organizing Committee has definitely been busy in these last days of summer. The Local 264 Women in Construction and VOC groups were proud to donate food to the Veterans’ Community Project in Kansas City, which serves 100-150 veterans daily. This donation cameRead more

On Labor Day, and On Election Day, It’s About Workers

During election years, and especially around this time of year, we hear politicians talk about the needs and concerns of “working men and women.” Less often, they’ll show they understand the real issues facing men and women at work or offer any idea or plan to address those needs andRead more