GENERAL BUILDING LABORERS UNION LOCAL 66 BUILDING CORPORATION

What GENERAL BUILDING LABORERS UNION LOCAL 66 BUILDING CORPORATION does

General Building Laborers Union Local 66 Building Corporation operates as a chartered local union chapter affiliated with the Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA) and the broader AFL-CIO federation, delivering membership services to building trades laborers across Long Island, New York. Headquartered at 1600 Walt Whitman Road in Melville, NY, the organization is staffed by approximately eight employees and provides a unified suite of member benefits including pension, annuity, disability, medical, NY Family Leave Act protections, fringe benefits, and a scholarship fund for members' dependents. Core operational programs include a hiring hall that connects members with signatory construction employers, an apprenticeship program with safety certifications such as NYC DOB 8-Hour Fall Prevention, shop steward representation, and political action advocacy.

The organization monetizes through recurring member union dues, which fund operations, benefits administration, training, and political activity, and through employer benefit contributions processed via the ISSI Systems member and remittance portal. Distribution runs through direct, community-led channels — a physical hiring hall, scheduled union meetings, an annual Labor Day Parade presence, scholarship programming, and an organic digital footprint on Facebook and Instagram — with no enterprise sales motion or external pricing model. Technology is deliberately minimal: third-party ISSI Systems handles benefits administration and employer remittance, while the local's own website (local66.org) functions as an informational hub for news, events, and member resources rather than as a transactional platform. The local sits within the LIUNA Eastern Region and is structurally nested under LIUNA's international federation, leveraging upstream collective bargaining, training infrastructure, and political leverage rather than operating as an independent business entity.

Name

GENERAL BUILDING LABORERS UNION LOCAL 66 BUILDING CORPORATION

Legal name

GENERAL BUILDING LABORERS UNION LOCAL 66 BUILDING CORPORATION

Website

https://laborers66.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

General Building Laborers Union Local 66 Building Corporation is a LIUNA-affiliated local labor union that provides collective bargaining, benefits administration, training, and hiring hall services to building trades laborers on Long Island, New York.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Labor Union Services

NAICS

Temporary Help Services (561320), Apprenticeship Training (611513)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361)

akta.pro primary industry

Construction & General Labor Staffing (BPACAEAA)

Keywords

• Labor union representation
• Collective bargaining services
• Construction worker benefits
• Apprenticeship training programs
• Union hiring hall

Headquarters

HQ city

Melville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Union Dues: Members pay union dues which fund operational costs, benefits administration, training programs, and political action activities.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Laborers Local 66 is a chartered building trades labor union serving Long Island, New York, providing collective bargaining representation, member benefits administration (pension, medical, annuity, disability), apprenticeship and safety training programs, hiring hall job placement services, and scholarship funding for construction trade workers. The organization operates as an affiliate local of LIUNA (Laborers' International Union of North America).

Product overview

GENERAL BUILDING LABORERS UNION LOCAL 66 BUILDING CORPORATION operates as a labor union organization offering a unified suite of membership services centered on collective bargaining representation and worker advocacy. The union provides member benefits through interconnected programs including pension, medical, disability, and annuity plans administered via employer remittance portals. Supporting services include apprenticeship and safety training programs, hiring hall job placement, and scholarship funding for members' families. The organization is affiliated with LIUNA (Laborers' International Union of North America) and serves construction trades workers in the Long Island, New York area.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Union Membership Services
• Hiring Hall Services
• Training Programs
• Employer Remittance Portal
• Scholarship Fund

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• LIUNA (Laborers' International Union of North America)coreOthersNational labor union affiliation providing collective bargaining support, training resources, political action infrastructure, and organizational advocacy at the federal level. Local 66 operates as an affiliate chapter.
• Mason Tenders District Council (MTDC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional labor organization representing masonry and tenders workers. Affiliation provides shared resources, training coordination, and collective bargaining alignment for construction trades workers.
• Laborers RisingcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTraining and education initiative for Laborers union members providing skills development, safety certifications, and career advancement opportunities.
• LIUNA Eastern RegioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional coordinating body for LIUNA affiliates in the Eastern United States, providing advocacy, training resources, and organizational support.
• NYS TRI-FundscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNew York State labor-management trust funds providing health benefits, pension administration, and training programs for construction industry workers.
• AFL-CIOmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational federation of labor unions providing political advocacy, campaign support, and collective bargaining resources. Local 66 affiliated through LIUNA membership.
• NYS AFL-CIOmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNew York State federation of labor unions providing state-level political advocacy, legislative support, and union coordination for affiliated locals.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• New York State Building & Construction Trades Council: Statewide council of NY building trades unions (including LIUNA affiliates); comparable as an organizing body for the same collective-bargaining and political-advocacy mission but at umbrella council scale rather than a single local.

Broad incumbents

• International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW): One of the largest North American building trades unions representing electrical workers; comparable as a craft-specific labor union operating hiring halls, apprenticeship programs, and benefit funds across overlapping geographies.
• AFL-CIO: National labor federation that coordinates affiliated unions across industries; comparable in that Local 66 is an indirect affiliate, but AFL-CIO operates far more broadly across all trades and sectors.
• New York State AFL-CIO: New York State federation of labor unions providing state-level political advocacy and coordination for affiliated locals; comparable in mission and governance structure but operates at broader statewide scale rather than a single trade.
• United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America: Major North American building trades union representing carpenters; comparable in offering collective bargaining, apprenticeship training, and benefit administration to construction craft workers, though across a different trade.
• International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE): Union representing heavy equipment operators in construction; comparable as a building-trades craft union with parallel hiring-hall, training, and benefit fund infrastructure serving similar employer customers.

Direct peers

• NYS Laborers TRI-Funds: New York State labor-management trust funds providing health benefits, pension administration, and training programs for NY construction laborers; comparable benefits-administration and training-funding function to Local 66's benefit stack.
• Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA): National parent union of which Local 66 is a chartered affiliate; operates the same business model (collective bargaining, training, hiring halls, benefits) at federation scale and is the direct comparator for charter-level operations.
• LIUNA Eastern Region: Regional coordinating body for LIUNA affiliates across the Eastern U.S., providing training resources and organizational support; functionally comparable as a regional layer of the same union business model.
• Mason Tenders District Council (MTDC): Regional labor organization representing masonry and tendering construction workers in the NY metro area, with shared bargaining, training, and political alignment — a directly comparable building trades union partner.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/157696134441
• Instagraminstagram.com/laborers66
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/general-building-laborers-union-local-66-building-corporation

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