IUOE Local 49

ConstructionMinnesota, United States51-200 Employees

IUOE Local 49 is a labor organization in the construction sector, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It represents a large membership involved in building and maintaining public and private infrastructure across North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota, with work spanning public works, private construction, pipelines, mining, renewable energy, equipment rental shops, and construction material supply. The union serves as a representative body for workers in these industries, providing support and organizing across a range of sectors tied to infrastructure development and maintenance. With a substantial regional presence and ongoing growth, Local 49 stands as one of the larger locals within the Midwest, reflecting its broad footprint among construction trades and related services. A recent development includes a collaboration with Saint Paul Public Schools to open a heavy equipment-focused classroom as part of an operating engineers pathway for high school students in the Saint Paul area, signaling engagement with workforce development and education initiatives. Local 49 operates from its base in Minneapolis and serves the surrounding region, underscoring its role as a key labor entity within the Midwest construction landscape.

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