Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council

CILEC supports the signatory construction industry and its work to meet Minnesota's economic and workforce development goals. #unions #apprenticeships

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Want to avoid being 30k in debt before your career even begins? Choose to earn and learn while on the job through a union apprenticeship. Learn more by visiting https://t.co/PszwpTUuLO #infrastructure #Apprenticeship #Workforce #unionconstruction

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Did you know: Union construction workers support thousands of additional jobs across Minnesota through their work and spending, contributing significantly to the state’s economy. Learn more: https://t.co/X8MpgQS85z

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Today, we honor and remember the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will not be forgotten.

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Did you know union apprenticeships can significantly increase lifetime earnings while allowing individuals to avoid student debt? Learn more: https://t.co/X8MpgQRAg1

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

This Mother’s Day, we recognize the women across Minnesota who are balancing careers in construction with raising families. We are proud of the incredible women in union construction careers who help build strong households and communities.

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Did you know union construction sites have significantly fewer safety violations? Training and experience play a critical role in protecting workers and delivering quality results. Learn more: https://t.co/X8MpgQS85z

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Veterans bring valuable skills to the construction industry. Union careers provide a clear path to apply that experience in a stable, high-demand field.

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

While automation is changing many industries, construction continues to rely on skilled workers to build infrastructure, solve problems on-site, and deliver quality work.

[LIUNA @LIUNA]

Forget the loans. Grab a hard hat and get paid from day one. #LIUNA apprentices learn on real jobs from workers who know the trade inside and out. You leave with skills, a paycheck, and a career you can stand on. #NationalApprenticeshipWeek #EarnWhileYouLearn #NAW2026 #UnionMoney

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Did you know union construction sites deliver higher productivity and improved safety outcomes? Training, experience, and strong standards make the difference. Learn more: https://t.co/X8MpgQRAg1

[The Building Trades @NABTU]

Congrats to the March Tradeswomen Hero Award winners! We couldn't be prouder💪

[IBEW @IBEW]

Women have been part of the #IBEW almost since its founding. Here’s how the earliest sisters helped shape our union. https://t.co/XJDVGNtLup #WomensHistoryMonth

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Union contractors and skilled workers aren’t just building roads, schools, and hospitals. They’re building a stronger workforce and a stronger Minnesota. Learn more here: https://t.co/nYMuozHx8B

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Vets bring their discipline, teamwork & leadership to the jobsite. Union apprenticeship programs help translate military experience into a strong civilian career. If you are interested in how your skills can be an advantage in the construction industry. https://t.co/nYMuozI4Y9

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Union jobsites are safer because workers are trained to do the job right. Fewer injuries mean lower costs and better outcomes for everyone involved. Learn more: https://t.co/nYMuozHx8B

[The Building Trades @NABTU]

California’s new Women in Construction campaign is a reminder that when women have access to strong apprenticeship pathways, our entire workforce rises.

This #WomenInConstructionWeek, NABTU celebrates the mentorship, skill‑building, and real-world stories that are shaping the next generation of builders.

https://t.co/9FNohRdk1X

[The Building Trades @NABTU]

Gen Z is choosing purpose, stability, and skilled careers.

NABTU is proud to see more young people discovering what we’ve always known: union construction offers real opportunity, real training, and real futures.

https://t.co/pCJRAyQtDP

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

February is Career and Technical Education Month. These programs, like Joint Registered Apprenticeships, introduce students to in-demand career pathways & function as a critical first step in building the skilled construction workforce MN depends on. https://t.co/y0WngzFgXK

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Labor costs make up less than 20 percent of a construction project. Rooted in its best-in-class workforce development system, union projects deliver superior value through higher productivity, greater efficiency, a reliable labor supply, and better safety outcomes.

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Wishing a very Merry Christmas to all!

[Construction Industry Labor & Employers Council @mncilec]

Wishing a safe and happy Thanksgiving to all!