 LiUNA’s Green Skills / En EspañolLiUNA is uniquely positioned to help build the energy systems, transportation systems and green buildings of tomorrow. With its green skills training, LiUNA is helping to transform our country's energy systems and reduce negative environmental impacts.A Jobs Opportunity – the Next Surface Transportation Bill / En Español
To remain competitive in the global economy and ensure that working people and employers have access to transportation that works, America must invest in its transportation system. A major opportunity to do that will be in the fall of 2009 with a bill to replenish the Highway Trust Fund.Employee Free Choice Act / En EspañolToo often workers who want to join together in a union are blocked by unscrupulous employers who blame workers for their own failures. The law today lets them get away with it.Davis-BaconThe Davis-Bacon Act is the tried-and-true protection for workers, taxpayers and communities.Construction IndustryLIUNA
is on the forefront of the construction industry, an economic
powerhouse employing 10 million workers in the U.S. and producing 5
percent of the nation's economic output.Fair TradeTrade policies that are fair -- and not just free for global corporations -- can help improve life for all working people.Immigration ReformBorne
of immigrant workers struggling for citizenship and a better life,
LIUNA fights today for immigration reform that secures our borders and
respects the contributions of immigrants.Health CareThe health care crisis requires a national fix.Infrastructure InvestmentFor the sake of our nation's ability to compete in the world, America must rebuild its infrastructure.
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