LIFT Program – Investment in Disadvantaged Minority/Women’s Business Enterprise Program by the Laborers Union 

MACo’s 2024 Summer Conference Solutions Showcase features thought leaders and industry experts presenting resources and best practices to assist local governments. Check out this session hosted by LiUNA! 

WelderAbout LiUNA: LIUNA – the Laborers’ International Union of North America – is a powerhouse of workers who are proud to build the United States and Canada. A half-million strong, we are united through collective bargaining agreements which help us earn family-supporting pay, good benefits and the opportunity for advancement and better lives. LIUNA members are a skilled and experienced union workforce trained to work safely in the construction and energy industries. Members build infrastructure – from roads, bridges, and transit to schools and skyscrapers. They are certified to install rainwater catchment systems and trained to build water and sewer systems. Members also work in every area of the energy sector, helping to build solar plants, wind farms, and natural gas and oil pipelines, as well as, being skilled in the maintenance of nuclear and coal power plant facilities.

 

SOLUTIONS SHOWCASE SESSION: 

Title: LIFT Program – Investment in Disadvantaged Minority/Women’s Business Enterprise Program by the Laborers Union 

Description: The Laborers International Union of North America (LiUNA), representing thousands of construction workers in Maryland and across the Mid-Atlantic, has unveiled an innovative initiative – the Laborers Investment Fund & Team (LIFT). This strategic program is dedicated to bolstering contractors through targeted investments. By nurturing the growth of disadvantaged businesses, LiUNA ensures a robust expansion of both contractors and the union itself. Explore this dynamic opportunity further at an informative session with LiUNA leaders, where they’ll discuss how investment and support are key to empowering Maryland communities. 

Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 

Time: 2:00 PM−2:30 PM 

Be sure to register for MACo’s Summer Conference to attend this session and many more! 

 

MACo’s Summer Conference, “Turning the Tide,” will be held at the Roland Powell Convention Center in Ocean City, MD, on August 14-17, 2024. 

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