Laborers' Local 140

09/07/2026

09/07/2026

We want to extend a huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out for such an amazing turnout at the Labor Day Parade! 🇺🇸

We are so proud of all our members who took time out of their well-deserved day off to come together and represent Laborers’ Local 140. Seeing our members show up with such pride and support is exactly why our union is so strong! 💪

Thank you for your continued dedication, solidarity, and commitment to our Local. We are proud to stand together with each and every one of you!

09/07/2026

Local 140 members hard at work at the Mayo Hospital project! 👷‍♂️💪

Members Ben Parlow and Josh Fitzgerald are working for Fowler & Hammer, handling materials and helping with cleanup across the entire job site. Local 140 Business Agents Peter Arentz and Kai Rodgers stopped by to visit the job site and support our hardworking members. 🦺🏗️

Proud of the work our members do every day and the important role they play in keeping projects moving forward!

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day from the Wisconsin Laborers District Council!

Today, we honor the hardworking LIUNA members who build our roads, bridges, schools, and communities. Your dedication, skill, and commitment keep Wisconsin moving forward.

Thank you to every Laborer—past, present, and future—for everything you do. We are proud to stand with you today and every day.

09/06/2026

The Labor Day parade is tomorrow! It's not too late to join us! 

📣 LOCAL 140 MEMBERS — LET’S SHOW OUR UNION PRIDE! 🧡

Laborers’ Local 140 invites you, your family, and friends to walk with us in the La Crosse Labor Day Parade!

Monday, September 7
Meet between 9:00–9:30 AM
Parade starts at 10:00 AM
Meeting location: North end of Kane Street, between Rublee Street and Gillette Street

Come out and help us show our community the strength and solidarity of LIUNA! Bring your family, invite your friends, and encourage your coworkers to join us! ✊

The parade ends at Loggers Field, where there will be food, beverages, saws, raffles, and many more family activities! 🎉

👕 Those who attend will receive a blue LIUNA! dry-fit T-shirt with the Local 140 logo on the back!

We hope to see you there! 💪

09/06/2026

Hard work from another Local 140 member on the La Crosse School Project! 👷‍♂️🏗️

Jesse Bass is working for Gerke Construction, prepping and grading the inside floors as the project continues to take shape.

Proud to see our members putting in the work and helping build a stronger future for our community! 💪🦺

09/05/2026

09/05/2026

Building a stronger future for La Crosse! 👷‍♂️💪

Our members are helping build the La Crosse School Project for Market & Johnson, creating a lasting impact for students, families, and the community.

Pictured left to right: Trevor Arentz, Peter Arentz, Corey Barth, and Kai Rodgers. Local 140 Business Agents Peter Arentz and Kai Rodgers proudly support our members on the job.

Together, we’re building more than a school—we’re building a stronger community. 🦺🪏

09/04/2026

🚧 Local 140 on the Job! 🚧

Jason Clements, James McHan, and Steve Nordlof are putting in the work for Fowler & Hammer on a street project near Gundersen.

👷🏻Pictured with them on the right is our newest Business Agent, Kai Rodgers! Kai started Monday and is already out visiting job sites alongside Pete, meeting our members and seeing the work firsthand.

Welcome to the team, Kai! We’re glad to have you on board! 💪🦺

09/03/2026

A strong crew doesn’t let a brother or sister struggle alone. When we talk openly about mental health and recovery, we break down the stigma. Let’s work together to change the culture on our jobsites so that reaching out is always met with respect.