Road Realities

Published by: NJ LECET on 11/22/2015

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 ...

A statement from Raymond M. Pocino on the passing of Beau Biden

Published by: LIUNA Eastern Region on 06/01/2015

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...

VP Pocino: "I am proud to stand with Bob"

Published by: NJ Laborers PAC on 04/08/2015

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...

Apprenticeship applications process now closed

Published by: NJCCLAP on 10/07/2014

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.   ...

Raymond M. Pocino on the need for living wages at Port Authority airports

Published by: NJ LECET on 03/07/2014

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey should waste no time in adopting a living wage standard for all of its airports.  All workers deserve a family-sustaining wage and benefits for their labor. Certainly, they do not deserve to work for poverty wages. Living wage standards are already ...

LIUNA supports Mark Smith for Bayonne mayor

Published by: NJ Laborers PAC on 03/07/2014

 The New Jersey Laborers Union endorsed for re-election Bayonne Mayor Mark Smith, citing his strong record of stabilizing finances, strengthening government services, and supporting middle class and working families. “In the six years that Mark Smith has been in office, Bayonne has seen ...

Watson Coleman Earns LIUNA Support in CD 12

Published by: NJ Laborers PAC on 02/21/2014

MONROE TWP, NJ -- The 20,000 member New Jersey Laborers Union is throwing its considerable political support behind Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman in the race to succeed Congressman Rush Holt in New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District. “Since she first took office in the New Jersey St...

Watson Coleman Earns LIUNA Support in CD 12

Published by: NJ Laborers PAC on 02/21/2014

MONROE TWP, NJ -- The 20,000 member New Jersey Laborers Union is throwing its considerable political support behind Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman in the race to succeed Congressman Rush Holt in New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District. “Since she first took office in the New Jersey St...

Laborers Union endorsed Bonnie Watson Coleman for Congress

Published by: NJ Laborers PAC on 02/21/2014

MONROE TWP, NJ -- The 20,000 member New Jersey Laborers Union is throwing its considerable political support behind Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman in the race to succeed Congressman Rush Holt in New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District. “Since she first took office in the New Jersey St...

LIUNA backs Ras Baraka for Newark Mayor

Published by: NJ Laborers PAC on 02/20/2014

The New Jersey Laborers Union announces its enthusiastic endorsement of councilman, educator, and lifetime Newark resident Ras Baraka for Mayor of Newark.  The 20,000 member union includes 1,355 Newark residents and plans to be politically active in this important race.“Ras Baraka has the rig...

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