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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May25
Local 49 business manager condemns failure of House DFL to reach deal on infrastructure
Jason George, business manager of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 49, released the following statement Wednesday, May 25, in response to the Minnesota Legislature’s failure to complete its…
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May23
NOW HIRING: Public Employee Business Agent
Local 49 is now hiring for a Public Employee Business Agent position based in St. Cloud. View the job description and requirements here. To apply for this position, you MUST…
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May19
Local 49 announces 2022 scholarship winners
Local 49 received 47 completed scholarship applications this year from a diverse and competitive group of individuals. Ten grants were awarded for $2,500 each, up from $1,000 in previous years….
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May18
Smallman wins Top Women in Construction Award
Connie Smallman, a Local 49 member and operating engineer with Kraus-Anderson, won the Outstanding Craftswoman category in Finance & Commerce’s 2022 Top Women in Construction Awards last week. Read more…
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May13
Longtime member’s legacy lives on through donation to Training Center
A longtime member and business agent’s commitment to Local 49 is having a ripple effect beyond his lifetime. When Jack Guy, of Gilbert, Minnesota, died just before his 90th birthday…
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May11
Local 49 member named finalist for Top Women in Construction Awards
UPDATE: Connie Smallman was named the winner in the Outstanding Craftswoman category. As a young girl, Connie Smallman learned to use power tools and, with her dad’s help, built her…
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