Local 169 News

Keep the Federal Gasoline Tax – It Fuels Nevada Jobs & Infrastructure
Voice your support for keeping the Federal Gasoline Tax to Nevada’s national representatives. The funding fuels Nevada’s infrastructure and jobs.

Kids & Grandkids Can Apply to the W. Vernie Reed Scholarship Today
A scholarship program for members, and their families, of the Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA), Northwest Region has been established as a living memorial to the late W. Vernie Reed, General Secretary-Treasurer of the International Union. Through...

How to Ensure You Get Your Benefits If Working Outside of Local 169’s Jurisdiction (Reciprocity Rules)
As we enter a new construction season, some of you may find yourselves being asked to work out of Local 169's jurisdiction. Local 169's Jurisdiction Local 169's jurisdiction does not cover any area outside of Northern Nevada -- nothing south of Tonopah. What You Need...

NV Seniors: Apply to the Arnold/Jones/Evans 2021 Scholarship Fund
Nevada high school seniors in the graduating class of 2021 with a 2.0 or higher GP may apply for this scholarship. One parent must be an active or retired member in good standing of any local union affiliated with the Nevada State AFL-CIO. Student must be planning to...

How the Out-of-Work List Aids Members & the Requirements
One of the things many construction workers say they love about the job is the variety. Rather than working at the same desk for 30 years as some private sector employees do, Local 169 members get the opportunity to work on a variety of projects all over the state and...