MNTrades
@MN_Trades
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The Minnesota State Building and Construction Trades Council is the advocate voice for70,000 unionized construction workers in Minnesota. #MNTrades
Minnesota
Joined April 2024
“Every worker deserves to come home safely at the end of the day.” - Dan McConnell, president of #MNTrades
kstp.com
The Minnesota Department of Transportation briefly put road work on pause Monday in recognition of two contractors who were killed in construction accidents last week.
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Today we played a special video tribute honoring the life and legacy of Speaker Emerita #MelissaHortman at the #MNTrades Convention. She was a true #LaborChampion. Our hearts remain heavy from this devastating loss.
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💙 Powerful conversations happening at our Mental Health Panel at the #MNTrades Convention! Thank you to Joel Smith (@LIUNAMinnesota), Commissioner Nicole Blissenbach (@mndli), and Aly Rose (@_PILMA ) for leading on what matters most - our members' wellbeing. #MentalHealthMatters
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🔥 IT'S CONVENTION DAY! 🔥 The 79th Annual #MNTrades Convention is LIVE in St. Cloud! 70,000 strong and ready to #BUILDMN! Thank you, @StCloudMinn Mayor Jake Anderson for welcoming us today. 💪 #UnionStrong #BuildingMinnesota
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📣 The #MNTrades rallied today in support of critical infrastructure investments across our state. Thank you to @GovTimWalz, Speaker @RepLisaDemuth, @MelissaHortman, and several lawmakers who came to support our rally today. #BuildMN #JobsBillNow
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📢 NOMINATIONS OPEN: 2025 Women Building Success Awards! Celebrating excellence among women in union construction trades. Categories: Apprentice, Journeyworker, Leadership & Advocate of the Year. Deadline: May 19. Nominate at https://t.co/T5VkVAFq2q
#MNTrades #WomenInTrades
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We stood in solidarity today to remember James Baker III, David Buck, Gregory E. Jeanette, Daniel L. Lee, & Zachary McDonald - five brothers who will never return home from their jobs. Every Workers Memorial Day, we recommit ourselves to our most important mission: worker safety.
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JUSTICE SERVED: First-Ever Felony Wage Theft Conviction in Minnesota. STEALING FROM WORKERS IS A CRIME! Thank you, @HennepinAtty. #NotOnMyWatch #EndWageTheft #YaNoMas
fox9.com
A 59-year-old Lakeville man was the first person to be convicted of felony wage theft in Minnesota.
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🔨 Looking for a good union job in manufacturing or construction? 🏗️ MTP’s short-term training program can help you get there! 💪🏽⚙️ https://t.co/jD34Wv8iVe
#UnionStrong #GoodJobs #SkilledTrades #Apprenticeship
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🔨 The path to good union jobs should be open to ALL Minnesotans! Thank you, Rep. @kaelaberg and Rick Martagon of BSC, for championing HF1216 to connect more women, BIPOC workers & veterans to union apprenticeships in the #MNTrades. #MNLeg
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Thank you, RCA John Choi, for construction accountability! Beyond $70k+ restitution, Konigson banned from operating during felony probation. Fair competition means everyone wins: workers, honest contractors, taxpayers & customers. #NotOnOurWatch
newsbreak.com
Todd Konigson failed to report nearly $500,000 in wages paid to employees in five years, charges say.
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It was fantastic to be with @GovTimWalz yesterday as he unveiled his infrastructure package! The Minnesota Building Trades are ready to get a bonding bill across the finish line at the Capitol, and get to work on critical projects throughout our state.
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"This program is changing lives." From Navy veteran to tile layer to director, Rick Martagon helps train women, veterans & minorities for construction careers. 26% of MN apprentices are now people of color - double from 20 years ago! 🏗️ #NAW2024 #MNTrades
finance-commerce.com
Rick Martagon talks about the mission of Building Strong Communities, its efforts to bring more under-represented people into the building trades, and more.
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🛠️🎉 Calling all #MNTrades enthusiasts! Join us for the Trade Games Challenge on 11/21! Fun, food & prizes await! 💰 RSVP now for a chance to win a prize drawing: https://t.co/3XARTBjmCk
#NationalApprenticeshipWeek #WomenBuildingSuccess
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🇺🇸 #MNTrades: Support our Troops on Oct 5 at St. Paul River Center! We need 40 volunteers! ⏰ 9:45 AM - 3 PM (7:30 AM early shift) Register: 📧 kschrupp@local563.org | 📞 651-802-4242 📧 hpone@local563.org | 📞 612-781-6933 (press 5) #ServingOurTroops
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Happy #LaborDay to all the skilled tradespeople who build and strengthen Minnesota every day! 🛠️ Your hard work and dedication are the backbone of our communities. Thank you for all you do! 💪 #UnionStrong #MNTrades #LaborDay2024
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