In the construction trades...

It PAY$ to be UNION 

The median weekly earnings for construction workers in the U.S. last year was $1,010 for union members and just $647 for non-union workers, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

It especially pays if you're a UNION Operating Engineer!  Members of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 302 are earning $51.17 to $55.12 total package per hour right now in Washington state, and $58.14 to $61.39 total package per hour in Alaska.  This Total Package includes:

• Best pension in the business

• Family health, dental and vision

Other Benefits that you may enjoy include:

• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours and on Saturdays

• Regular wage and benefit increases

You’re doing the work.  Make sure you get paid! 

Heavy construction equipment operators just like you are making more money, getting better benefits, and earning their retirement security. All because they have a union contract!

You owe it to yourself -- and to your family -- to make sure you are getting the wages, benefits and respect you deserve.  Forget about whatever you’ve heard or been told about why you shouldn’t join a union.  Call and get the facts, and decide for yourself! 

Contact Operating Engineers Local 302
 Washington 1-800-521-8882 Ext. 114 or email - rdahl@iuoe302.org

Alaska 1-907 561-5288 Ext 135 or email - bsims@iuoe302.org

Contact us TODAY!