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The New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund (TTF) faces insolvency.  A combination of high debt payments, stagnant revenues, and an increasing need for capital improvements has placed our transportation system in dire jeopardy.  As dialogue continues toward a solution, LaborNET has picked up ...

Jersey City is in the middle of a construction boom.  Several billion dollars worth of projects are expected to get built in the next few years, most with some type of public support.  Jersey City is also a city looking to create good paying jobs for its residents.Enter NJ LECET and the NJ...

Local 172 members and families are invited to come participate in Maple Shades 4th of July  parade. The parade will be held on Saturday June 27th. The parade starts at 12:30am.Everyone who is participating in walking in the parade wil have to be at Steinhauer Elementary school lo...

NEWARK, DELAWARE -- Beau Biden proved throughout his all-too-short life that public service is a calling for honorable men and women and Beau Biden was, indeed, honorable. He aspired first and foremost not for individual greatness but rather for a civic goodness.  He genuinely cared about other...

Senator Menendez has always believed in not only doing the right things for his constituents, but also doing things the right way.  That is why I am confident Bob Menendez will be cleared of all charges made against him.I have known the senator for more than three decades and have seen firsthan...

Below is a link to the Collective Bargaining Agreement by and between the New Jersey Building Construction Laborers’ District Council and Building, Site and General Construction Contractors and Employers.  https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2VdVWZuv_VgVXNuT0pyYjZHclE/view?usp=sh...

The New Jersey Construction Craft Laborers’ Apprenticeship Program is no longer accepting apprentice applications. More than 1,400 men and women applied for membership into the Laborers' Union.  We thank you for your interest.   ...

Attached is the Independent Agreement between the NJ Building Construction Laborers District Council and independednt contractors.  Effective May, 2013.  You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.  ...

 The New Jersey Laborers Health and Safety Fund announce the schedule for member vision screenings.  All screenings will start an hour before your Local Union's membership meeting.  The screeening are offered free of charge and bno appointment is required.     &nbs...