by Local 169 Admin | Jul 29, 2020 | LiUNA, Members
Apply Applications close soon for the 2020 Arnold/Jones/Evans Scholarship. The Nevada State AFL-CIO has announced its annual scholarship program for graduating senior Nevada students from union households. The Arnold / Jones / Evans 2020 Scholarship Fund provides five...
by Local 169 Admin | May 12, 2020 | LiUNA, Taking Action, Training
Reno, Nevada — In a campaign estimated to reach 20,000 to 24,000 essential workers, Laborers Union Local 169 has rolled out a digital billboard truck with public service messages to educate and remind workers on how to “work safe for Nevada” this May. The truck will...
by Local 169 Admin | Jan 22, 2020 | LiUNA, Members, Who We Are
NOTICE: Since the Coronavius (COVID-19) has affected many throughout the Northwest Region, we have extended the deadline for applications to be received from April 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for the W. Vernie Reed Scholarship,...
by Local 169 Admin | Oct 22, 2019 | LiUNA, Who We Are
Over the past decade, approval of labor unions has surged by about 16-17 percentage points across all parties. Democrats are still more likely to support unions, with approval standing at around 80 percent among self-identified party supporters. A little under...
by Local 169 Admin | Sep 9, 2019 | LiUNA, Members, Who We Are
The winner of 2019 W. Vernie Reed Scholarship is Alondra Ramirez. Congratulations Alondra! In 1981 the W. Vernie Reed Scholarship Fund was established as a living memorial to the late W. Vernie Reed, General Secretary-Treasurer of the Laborers’ International Union of...
by Local 169 Admin | Jul 24, 2019 | LiUNA, Members, Taking Action, Training
Update: Thank you for your comments! The time period for comments is closed and LIUNA Union members showed their support for LIUNA’s high quality Apprenticeships in force. Here is a message from LIUNA General President Terry O’Sullivan on the amazing efforts...