Connecticut Laborers' Business Manager Charles LeConche Appointed International Representative For The Laborers' New England Region

Connecticut labor leader adds regional and international duties.

Hartford, CT (PRWEB) December 13, 2006 -- The Connecticut Laborers' District Council announced today that Charles LeConche, business manager and secretary treasurer for the council, has also been appointed international representative for the Laborers' New England Region.

In addition to his present duties for the council, LeConche will now be responsible for resolving labor disputes throughout the New England region, participate in all preliminary discussions before development and construction of projects begin, review international agreements and coordinate Laborers' Employers Cooperation Education Trust Program activities. LeConche has been a member of the Laborers' International since 1959.

The Connecticut Laborers' District Council represents approximately 6,000 members employed in the construction industry and other building and trade fields throughout the state. The Laborers' International Union, founded in 1903 largely by immigrant workers, includes more than 800,000 members who work in construction and hazardous materials remediation, as well as in health care, the U.S. Postal Service and other public service sectors of the economy.

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