Dennis L. Martire’s Advocacy: Ensuring Employers Recognize the Value of Union Workers

Dennis L. Martire considers it a personal mission to better the working conditions and provide all laborers in his care with good paying and secure jobs. He serves as proud member and acknowledged leader of the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LiUNA). Local #1058 out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His long and steady advancement within LiUNA is a testament to his years of commitment and dedication to the union’s membership.Besides managing LiUNA’s Mid-Atlantic Region, Dennis L. Martire also serves on a wide range of boards and committees, including the American High Speed Rail Alliance Advisory Board, the Blue Ribbon Commission on Maryland Transportation Funding, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA), and the Dulles Area Transportation Authority.

Dennis L. Martire is also tightly involved with the Laborers’ Health and Safety Fund of North America (LHSFNA), he serves as a Trustee for the Mid-Atlantic Laborers’ Employers Cooperation and Education Trust (MALECET), and he serves as Chairman of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Organizing Coalition (MAROC), and Chairman of the Performance Management Committee, as well as a Committee Member for the Pennsylvania Workforce Investment Board, Board Member (PA WIB), among many others

Dennis Martire currently resides in Northern Virginia with his family. Many years ago, Dennis Martire obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Government in 1986 from West Virginia Wesleyan College. In addition to his work as a union leader charged with improving working conditions for LiUNA members, Dennis Martire also oversees LiUNA’s top-notch training program that is available in a wide range of subjects and specialties and it assists workers with advancing in their careers, and it is a great way to demonstrate to employers just how valuable union workers are when it comes to increased productivity and profit.