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Local 177 members are skilled union trained workforce and experienced to work safely in the construction/building trades, heavy highway, environmental remediation, pipeline construction, and public sector employees.
Members of Local 177 construct and maintain our community’s infrastructure. From highways, sewers, wind farms, pipelines, demolition, concrete, and our city skyline.
Local 177 represents over 1500 Members and Retirees in our jurisdiction which covers 32 counties in Central Iowa.
At Laborers Local 177, we are dedicated to developing the next generation of skilled tradespeople through our robust apprenticeship program. Our program provides world-class training, combining hands-on experience with expert instruction from seasoned professionals in the construction industry. This is your opportunity to build a successful career, learn directly from the best, and earn while you learn.
Our state-of-the-art training center is designed to equip apprentices with the tools and skills they need to succeed on the job site. From safety protocols to specialized construction techniques, you’ll receive comprehensive training that prepares you for the real-world challenges of the construction industry. And as an apprentice, you’ll be paid to learn, meaning you’ll start building your career and earning a living from day one.
Our apprenticeship program gives you the chance to learn from professionals who have years of experience in construction. These instructors not only teach practical skills but also serve as mentors, offering valuable insights into the industry and the opportunity to network with other professionals. By the time you complete the program, you’ll have the confidence and expertise to excel in a wide range of construction roles.