Stronger Together

LiUNA Local 837 advocates for fair wages, benefits and working conditions for all of its 6000+ members. Together, we push the labour movement forward and continue our century-old mission to improve the lives of skilled trade and industrial workers in the Greater Hamilton, Niagara, Brant and Kitchener-Waterloo Regions.

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Membership Calendar

Labour Day Parade
September 1, 2025

Get Trained

Get the tools you need to succeed in a competitive, ever-evolving labour market.

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Upcoming Classes

Working at Heights
August 28, 2025

Voice-Rescheduled
August 28, 2025

Mental Health Awareness-Rescheduled
August 29, 2025

Our members give back

Our members are proud to give back to each other and the community through Labourers Rising. This North-America-wide phenomenon aims to make a difference through community service projects, workshops and more.

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Explore your benefits

LiUNA Local 837 provides exceptional benefits and rewards to its members. From health & dental, to a best-in-class-pension plan, to special discounts at local businesses and more. Take a look for yourself to appreciate the many advantages of union membership.

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Building the next generation of skilled labour

LiUNA apprenticeships provide new workers with the opportunity to build a well-paying career in the skilled trades. Whether you are a secondary school student or an adult looking to build a new career, we have programs that can help.

APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES

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LiUNA instructors with YWCA Construction Craftworker Pre-Apprentices

Congratulations to the YWCA Construction Craft Worker Pre-Apprentices

November 29, 2024

Our latest cohort has finished their 4-week course! It was a pleasure having you at our Training Centre. Now that you have finished your course, we hope to see you all soon in one of our Apprenticeship programs. Best of luck in your future training and careers!

Forge FC Ticket Giveaway

November 25, 2024

Forge FC are back in action at Tim Hortons Field and we have tickets! Game Time:October 12th 2024 @ 4:00pm Entries will not be accepted after Thursday October 10th @ 10am and you will be contacted via direct message. PLEASE NOTE: We will never ask for credit card information. Go Forge Go!!! How to Enter:…