ALT Unions lift wages for non-union workers by creating a higher prevailing wage. Even if you aren't a union member, your pay is influenced by the strength or weakness of organized labor. The presence of unions sets off a wage race to the top. Their absence sets off a race to the bottom.

ALT US employers spend more than $1.5bn a year to fight labor unions, report finds Critics say employers spend money hiring union-avoidance consultants and lawyers while not investing in workers

ALT Over 1,600 LIUNA members from seven locals who have worked more than 11 million man hours on the construction of the John F. Kennedy Airport New Terminal One gathered for a "We Built That" Worker Appreciation Day as the project nears completion.

ALT (from L to R) Frank Noviello, AECOM Tishman; Mike Hellstrom, LIUNA VP & Eastern Region Mgr.; Donato Bianco, LIUNA VP & New England Region Mgr.; Gary LaBarbera, President NYC & NYS, BCTC; Palmina Whelan, Capital Program Director, the New Terminal One at JFK; Eric Reid, COO, AECOM Tishman; Brian Hale, CEO, ULLICO; Machael F. Sabitoni, LIUNA General Secretary-Treasurer; Pat Purcell, LECET.

ALT LIUNA Vice President and Eastern Region Manager Mike Hellstrom congratulated the assembled Laborers for all of the hard work they have put in over the last three years in building the New Terminal One, another piece of transformational, iconic New York infrastructure.

ALT LIUNA General Secretary-Treasurer Michael F. Sabitoni thanked the assembled Union Laborers for all of their hard work to bring the New Terminal One to this point, and also made a point to thank our partners for their continuing commitment to build projects like these Union from the ground up.