FAQs
Visit the Operating Engineers Local 49 Health and Welfare Fund website dedicated to helping you understand how to use your health and welfare benefits.
Visit the Local 49 Training Fund website www.local49training.org for more information on training and the apprenticeship program.
Yes. Click here to find out more information and apply for Local 49’s Scholarship.
We’d be happy to help you. Click here to contact Local 49’s Organizing Director.
Click here to see a list of monthly membership meetings and times.
Click here to go to our Find my Agent page where there is a map to help you find who your business agent is.
Click here to go to the officer’s page.
Our Main Office is in Minneapolis:
2829 Anthony Lane South, Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 788-9441
(800) 788-9441
If you need one of the offices outside the Twin Cities metro area, click for a listing of those office locations.
NEWS
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September30
Local 49 endorses Emmer for reelection
Local 49 has endorsed Congressman Tom Emmer for reelection in Minnesota’s 6th Congressional District. “Congressman Emmer has been an advocate for family-supporting, union jobs, including his unwavering support of Davis-Bacon…
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September28
IUOE Local 49 Endorses Schultz for attorney general
The International Union of Operating Engineers Local 49, Minnesota’s largest construction union, endorses Jim Schultz for Minnesota attorney general. (See the formal press release here.) Local 49 Business Manager Jason…
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September26
2022 Metro Area Picnic a success
Approximately 900 people attended Local 49’s 2022 Metro Area Picnic Sunday, Sept. 25, at Hope Glen Farm in Cottage Grove. It was a beautiful day for food and fun with…
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September23
Get authorized 49er gear on new website
A new website, 49ergear.com, makes it easy to buy authorized Local 49 clothing. Find high-quality, union-made clothes that fit your personality. Whether you’re looking for T-shirts and polos for the…
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September6
MINNESOTA ALLOCATION VOTES NOW ONLINE
Members who work under the Minnesota Builders or Highway Heavy agreements can vote through 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, on how to allocate wage and benefit increases that will take…
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September1
IUOE Local 49 Endorses Walz for Reelection
Media contact: John Pollard IUOE Local 49 Legislative Director C: 651-329-2373 Email: jpollard@local49.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IUOE Local 49 Endorses Walz for Reelection MINNEAPOLIS — The International Union of Operating…
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