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February 3, 2012
Construction Unemployment Rate Rises as Jobs Growth Continues to be Outpaced by Those Looking for Work

January 27, 2012
With Passage of So-Called Right to Work, Corporate-Controlled Indiana Legislature Moves to Slash Living Standards for Working People

January 25, 2012
LIUNA: “President’s Speech a Good One, But Now There Must be Action”

January 20, 2012
LIUNA Leaves BlueGreen Alliance

January 18, 2012
Statement on Keystone XL Pipeline Decision: "Job-Killers, 2; American Workers, 0"

January 6, 2012
Hopeful Unemployed Construction Workers Need Congress to Pass a Highway Bill in 2012

December 14, 2011
LIUNA Calls on Congress to Set Politics Aside, Focus on Helping Americans Who Need Work 

December 12, 2011
Sioux City LIUNA Members Rally for Highway Bill, Answers from Republican Candidates on Plans to Build America

December 1, 2011
Op-Ed: As Roads and Bridges in Iowa and Across the Nation Crumble, Will GOP Candidates Offer Solutions?

December 1, 2011
Op-Ed: Pipeline delay, review hit workers hard

November 30, 2011
LIUNA Calls on Congress to Extend Federal Unemployment Insurance

November 10, 2011
“Job Killers Win, American Workers Lose” - Statement of Terry O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, On Delay of Keystone XL Pipeline Construction

November 9, 2011
LIUNA Praises Bipartisan Senate Committee Vote for a Full-Investment Highway Bill to Build America, Protect Jobs

November 7, 2011
Iowa LIUNA Members Challenge Congress, GOP Candidates to Speak Up on Creating Good Jobs, Rebuilding America

September 30, 2011
Statement of Terry O'Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, On Occupy Wall Street

September 27, 2011
Nebraska LIUNA Members Fight to Unlock Keystone XL Jobs

September 23, 2011
As Critical I-64 Bridge Remains Shut Down, LIUNA Urges Congress, Representative Todd Young to Take Action

September 11, 2011
After Thousands of Calls and Visits from LIUNA Activists, Congressional Republicans Backing Off Jobs-Destroying Cuts to Highway Bill Extension

September 8, 2011
American Jobs Act, Strong Highway Bill Key to Reviving Our Economy, Creating Jobs

September 1, 2011
As Labor Day Approaches, LIUNA Calls on Congress to Invest in Build America Jobs

August 24, 2011
East Coast Earthquake Puts Focus on Looming Disaster Facing America’s Bridges

August 5, 2011
Construction Job Numbers Show America Needs a Highway Bill That Puts People to Work

August 4, 2011
Thousands of LIUNA Members to Spend August Recess Fighting for Good Jobs, Investing in America’s Basic Needs

July 26, 2011
Over 80,000 Construction Jobs Halted as Republicans Hold Airport Projects and Workers’ Rights Hostage

July 22, 2011
General President Terry O'Sullivan's Testimony Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

July 21, 2011
LIUNA to Congress: More Than a Magic Wand Needed to Stop Massive Job Loss, Deterioration of Roads and Bridges

July 8, 2011
Weak Job Growth Persists as Congress Puts Politics Above Workers, America’s Needs

July 7, 2011
House GOP Leaders Give Up on America

June 23, 2011
LIUNA Welcomes Proposed NLRB Rules on Union Elections as Common-Sense Reform

June 17, 2011
LIUNA, Netroots Team Up to Break Gridlock, Strengthen Support for Building America and Minnesota, Creating Good Jobs

May 6, 2011
Failure to Lead: Congress Ignoring the Men and Women Who Build America

May 1, 2011
Remarks of Terry O’Sullivan,General President of LIUNA At the Rededication of Haymarket Martyrs Memorial

April 28, 2011
On Workers’ Memorial Day, LIUNA Urges Political Leaders to Not Put Politics Ahead of People’s Lives and Safety

April 28, 2011
LIUNA General President Terry O’Sullivan Joins Business, Government, Policy Leaders at National Infrastructure Summit

April 13, 2011
LIUNA on Rep. Paul Ryan's Budget Proposal

April 4, 2011
A Jobless Recovery: For Those in the Construction Industry, Depression-Like Conditions Remain

March 30, 2011
Association works with community non-profits to create living-wage green jobs and support home energy efficiency contractors

March 10, 2011
Men and Women Who Build Indiana Speak Out Against Attack on Workers' Basic Rights at Capitol Rally

February 24, 2011
Indiana Workers Stop “Right to Work” for Now, But Fight for Good Jobs Continues

February 24, 2011
Gov. Scott Walker’s Assault on Employee Rights is Wrong

February 22, 2011
Indiana Is Next Battleground in Fight for the Right of Working People to Unite in Unions and Collectively Bargain

February 18, 2011
LIUNA Stands with Wisconsin Workers’ Fight to Defend the Freedom to Join a Union and Collectively Bargain

February 8, 2011
LIUNA Members in Seven States Ready to Fight Back for Good Jobs

February 4, 2011
1.9 Million Are Ready to Build America – Will Washington Keep Neglecting Them?

February 3, 2011
LIUNA Welcomes ISS Support of Shareholder Proposal on Apple CEO Succession Planning

February 2, 2011
Lewisburg, W.Va, Workers Who Produce Supplies for U.S. Troops Protest Employer’s Greed

January 26, 2011
LIUNA Praises President Obama’s Call to Build America, Create Jobs

January 18, 2011
LIUNA Calls on Apple to Adopt Proposal Requiring CEO Succession Plan

January 7, 2011
Why Are We Ignoring the Men and Women Who Build America?

January 3, 2011
LIUNA Praises Passage, Signing of 9/11 Workers Bill

December 3, 2010
Construction Jobs Crisis Worsens Heading into Holidays

December 1, 2010
LIUNA Calls for Adoption of Deficit Commission Chairs’ Plan for Strong Transportation Investment

December 1, 2010
Failure to Extend Unemployment Benefits “Shameful,” LIUNA Members Flood Senate with Calls

November 16, 2010
Remarks of Terence M. O’Sullivan General President, Laborers’ International Union of North America 2010 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo

November 9, 2010
“Veterans Green Jobs” Trainees Weatherize Military Home for Free

November 5, 2010
Construction Industry Jobs Remain Stagnant for Another Month
November 3, 2010
Mid-Term Message: “It’s Time to Take Care of America for a Change”
October 21, 2010
LIUNA’s Build Pennsylvania 2010 Expands Aggressively With Pittsburgh Area Billboards
October 21, 2010
Snugg Home Colorado Launches “One-Stop-Shop” Home Weatherization Program
October 15, 2010
Statement of Terry O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, on the Rescue of Trapped Chilean Miners
October 15, 2010
U.S. Energy Secretary Applauds LIUNA’s Weatherization Training Program, Role in Local Green Job Creation
October 8, 2010
Jobs Report Offers No Hope to Nation’s Construction Workers
September 29, 2010
LIUNA Member Testifies Before Congressional Committee, Urges Investment in Transportation, Other Basic Needs in America
September 8, 2010
DC Residents Graduate from Weatherization Training Program
September 6, 2010
LIUNA Praises President Obama’s Plan to Build America
September 2, 2010
Local Veterans to Weatherize 50+ Military Homes Through “Veterans Green Jobs” Initiative
September 2, 2010
On Labor Day, LIUNA Calls on Congress to Invest in Building America to Create Jobs and Rescue Our Economy
August 24, 2010
LIUNA’s “Build Indiana 2010” Takes the Fight For Jobs to Gary, Surrounding Cities
August 15, 2010
LIUNA to Re-Affiliate With the AFL-CIO
August 12, 2010
LIUNA Launches “Build Kentucky 2010,” Challenges Sen. McConnell To Put Jobs First
August 10, 2010
LIUNA Joins Governor Rendell, Secretary LaHood and Transportation Sector Leaders in the Effort to Invest in Building America
August 3, 2010
LIUNA Launches “Build Maryland 2010” To Get Marylanders Working Again
July 29, 2010
Local Leaders and Homeowners Unite to “Change the Climate in Cully”
July 7, 2010
LIUNA Launches “Build Indiana 2010” To Get Hoosiers Back To Work
July 6, 2010
Statement of Terry O’Sullivan, General President, Laborers' International Union of North America
July 2, 2010
Construction Jobs Decline For Second Consecutive Month
April 30, 2010
National Clean Energy Tour Comes to Cincinnati to Highlight Local Retrofit Progress
April 7, 2010
National Clean Energy Tour Comes to Kansas City, Aims to Create Good Green Jobs
March 27, 2010
LIUNA Praises President Obama’s Recess Appointments
March 24, 2010
Clean Energy Job Creation in the Local Spotlight
March 15, 2010
Pulte Homes Agrees to Back Pay for 10 Construction Workers Illegally Fired for Trying to Improve their Lives with LIUNA
March 5, 2010
Another Month with Construction Workers Left Out of Employment Recovery
March 2, 2010
LIUNA Calls on Senator Bunning and Republican Leaders to Stop Killing Jobs with Political Stunts
March 2, 2010
Clean Energy Job Creation in the Local Spotlight
February 4, 2010
Construction Workers Still Experiencing Depression-Level Unemployment Despite Overall National Improvement
November 17, 2009
“Retrofit Roadshow” Rolls into Las Vegas
November 6, 2009
Unemployment Spike in Construction – a Key Driver of U.S. Economy – Cries Out for Investment that Puts People to Work Building America
November 5, 2009
LIUNA and Sierra Club Join Together as Local Green Jobs Training Program Graduates First Seattle-Area Weatherization Class
November 2, 2009
LIUNA Files CEO Succession Proposal at Bank of America
October 30, 2009
Weatherization Works – and Puts Local People to Work
October 30, 2009
Colorado Workers Graduate Green Jobs Training Program, Ready for Employment Weatherizing Homes
October 29, 2009
LIUNA – One of the Nation’s Largest Unions of Construction Workers – Testifies for Job-Creating Investments During Senate Hearing on the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act
October 27, 2009
SEC Removes Barrier Preventing Shareholders from Voting On Corporate Accountability and Reform
October 8, 2009
BMHC Workers – Building for Pulte Homes, Other Homebuilding Corporations – Win $241K in Wage Fraud Suit
September 29, 2009
“Retrofit Roadshow” Rolls into Cincinnati
September 24, 2009
Federal Court Denies Attempt by Pulte Homes Inc. to Silence Working People Who Spoke Up for Construction Workers Dismissed by the Homebuilder
September 24, 2009
Homebuyers File Complaints Against Nation’s Largest Corporate Homebuilder Alleging Deceptive Practices
September 16, 2009
Labor Secretary Praises LIUNA’s Weatherization Training Program
September 1, 2009
D.C. Home Weatherized for Free to Kick-off Breakthrough National Green Jobs Training Program
August 10, 2009
LIUNA President Terry O’Sullivan Tells National Clean Energy Summit: “If It Doesn’t Put Green in Working People’s Pockets, It’s Not a Green Job”
July 9, 2009
Statement of Terry O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, on Reported Move Away from Taxing Health Care Benefits


July 2, 2009

Statement of Terry O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, on Today’s Jobs Report

June 30, 2009
Statement of Terry O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, on the Suspension of LIUNA’s Healthcare Ads in Montana and North Dakota

June 16, 2009

Statement of Terry O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, on the Surface Transportation Bill and Opposing the Proposed Delay
June 12, 2009
LIUNA Members Lead Effort to Stop Taxation of Health Care Benefits
June 8, 2009
Statement of Terry O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, on the Obama Administration’s Acceleration of the Economic Recovery Plan
 
June 5, 2009
Statement of Terry O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, on Today’s Jobs Report
June 4, 2009
LIUNA Calls on Pulte Board to Listen to Shareholders and Replace Three Directors Who Failed to Win a Majority Vote in an Unopposed Election
May 15, 2009
LIUNA Calls for Replacement of Three Pulte Directors After They Failed to Win a Majority of Shareholder Votes – Even Though They Were Unopposed
May 13, 2009
Statement of Terry O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA on Creating Good Jobs and the U.S. Senate’s Water Infrastructure Financing Act
May 8, 2009
Statement of Terry O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, on Today’s Jobs Report
April 28, 2009
As Fallen Workers are Mourned on Workers' Memorial Day, LIUNA Calls for Commitment to Keeping Workers Safe

April 24, 2009
LIUNA Again Calls for Reform at Largest Credit Rating Agencies

April 23, 2009
Report Details How Corporate Homebuilders' California Mortgage Practices Pressured Buyers and Limited Choices, Contributing to Housing Crisis
April 23, 2009
Report - Cruel Hope: The Abusive Practices of Homebuilders and Their Mortgage Subsidiaries in California

April 17, 2009
Weyerhaeuser Shareholders Back LIUNA Call for Reform

April 15, 2009
Homeowners Travel Cross-Country to Raise Foreclosure, Housing Defect Concerns with Lennar Corporation
April 3, 2009
Statement of Terence M. O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, on Today’s Job Loss Report Showing that Construction Workers Continue to Experience Depression-Level Unemployment
April 2, 2009
Foreclosed Homeowners Fight Back Against KB Home

March 27, 2009
LIUNA Outraged by Drastic Cuts in Service at Largest Indian Health Service Facility in U.S.
March 23, 2009
Statement of Terence M. O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA on the Corporate Version of the Employee Free Choice
March 10, 2009
Statement of Terence M. O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA on the Introduction of the Employee Free Choice Act in Congress

March 6, 2009
Statement of Terence M. O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, on Today’s Job Loss Report Showing the Construction Industry in a Near Depression
June 4, 2010
Latest Construction Jobs Numbers Show No Easing of Crisis in Construction Industry
May 17, 2010
LIUNA Launches “Build America 2010” To Get the U.S. Working Again
May 17, 2010
Statement of Terry O'Sullivan, General President, Laborers' International Union of North America on Launch of Build America 2010
May 13, 2010
LIUNA Pledges to Work to Repeal “Repulsive” Arizona Immigration Law
May 11, 2010
Statement of Terry O’Sullivan General President of the Laborers’ International Union of North America On National Mediation Board Rule Change
May 7, 2010
Construction Job Growth Encouraging, But Hole Remains Deep

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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