Union Benefits Expand Across Georgia Through New Alliance
Slice of Construction Team
May 22, 2025
Key highlights
- ASTTU and Georgia Construction Careers launch a strategic benefits partnership
- Expanded access to voluntary income protection for union Members
- Initiatives to enhance workplace safety, education, and advocacy
- Support tailored for small and mid-sized union organizations
- Commitment to Member engagement and labor movement strength
Notable Quotes
“ This partnership reflects our commitment to solidarity and practical support. Together with Georgia Construction Careers, we are making it easier for union Members to protect themselves and their families, while also working to strengthen the labor movement as a whole. ”
Carl Galdine, Director of Membership and Benefits at ASTTU
“ We’re proud to partner with ASTTU. Their passion for unions and political action within organized labor aligns perfectly with our mission—to empower affiliates, improve wages and benefits for our Members, and ensure safety on every jobsite. This collaboration is about unity, supporting working families, and standing together to secure the future of labor. ”
Kenny Mullins, Business Manager and Financial Secretary-Treasurer at Georgia Construction Careers
Why This Matters
This partnership signals a growing momentum in the labor movement towards more integrated, flexible, and Member-focused support systems. By enhancing benefits and aligning on strategic initiatives such as safety, education, and pro-labor advocacy, ASTTU and Georgia Construction Careers are setting a powerful example for how unions can work together to improve the lives of their Members. The alliance is particularly significant for smaller unions seeking scalable ways to enhance support while preserving solidarity and advancing collective goals.
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