Established in 1932, Heavy and General Construction Laborers Local 472 serves 12 counties in Northern New Jersey, providing our signatory contractors with a skilled, safe, and highly trained workforce. We are one of the unions primarily involved in the heavy construction of infrastructure like highways, bridges, tunnels, sewers, and pipelines. Our 7,000-plus member local is an affiliate of the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA), one of the most progressive and aggressive unions operating today.

Section title

eLocal

Interact, learn, and pay dues

Benefits

Contact information and participant portals

Training

Course catalog, schedule and protocols

Events

Leadership and Staff

Local 472 Executive Board

  • Manuel Amador, Jr., Business Manager
  • Mike Testa, President, Business Agent
  • Michael Giunta, Vice President/Auditor, Business Agent
  • Dennis D’Imperio, Recording Secretary, Business Agent
  • Luis Recio, Secretary-Treasurer, Business Agent
  • Derek Brooks, Sergeant-At-Arms, Business Agent
  • Manuel Henriques, Auditor, Business Agent
  • Daniel Pizzone, Auditor
  • Robert Campos, Executive Board, Business Agent
  • Al Soares, Executive Board, Business Agent

Staff

  • Frank Giammarino, Executive Assistant

Our Tri-Funds

Address

Heavy & General Construction Laborers' Local 472
Joseph P. Madden Building
700 Raymond Boulevard
Newark, New Jersey 07105
P: (973) 589-5050
F: (973) 465-9586
local472@local472.com