http://www.liunalatinos.org/blog/rss/feedsThe Latino Caucus is made up of LIUNA members, both Latino and non-Latino, who believe that Latino workers are a key component of LIUNA’s current and future membership. We come from every LIUNA Region, and hold a diversity of positions, from International VP to local Rank-and-File member, and everything in between. Through our meetings, events...Tue, 05 May 2026 01:24:22 -0700http://www.liunalatinos.org/blog/post/new-latino-caucus-executive-boardhttp://www.liunalatinos.org/blog/post/new-latino-caucus-executive-boardLas Vegas, NV – In a momentous victory, Laborers Local 110 Business Manager Jose R. Gomez was elected president of the Laborers International Union of North America (LiUNA) Latino Caucus securing the trust and support of all LIUNA regions in the United States and Canada. The election, held on Sunday, Oct. 12, in Las Vegas, marks a turning point in the organization’s history as this is the first time the presidency has been held from the Midwest Region. Gomez ran on a platform of unity and progress and promises to deliver bold leadership and a vision for a stronger, more inclusive future. The team will immediately begin work to ensure a smooth transition of operations from the west coast office to the St. Louis office. Congratulations to the full Latino Caucus Executive Board. Jose Gomez, President, Ernie Ordonez, Vice President, Sergio Rascon, Secretary Treasurer, Victor Gordo, Recording Secretary, Executive Board Members: Enrique Arguello, Jaime Cortez, Oscar De La Torre, Pedro S. Franco, Hector Fuentes, Marco Hernandez, Luis Robles, Rafael Tirado, Sonia Vasquez Luna, Esteban Vera Jr., Jose Zamarripa Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:58:00 -0700http://www.liunalatinos.org/blog/post/latino-caucus-executive-board-member-sonia-vasquez-luna-accepts-2026-afl-cio-mlk-conference-awardhttp://www.liunalatinos.org/blog/post/latino-caucus-executive-board-member-sonia-vasquez-luna-accepts-2026-afl-cio-mlk-conference-awardLIUNA Local 572 Business Manager Sonia Vasquez Luna accepts the “At the River I Stand” Award at the 2026 AFL CIO MLK Conference for her work and dedication to the Labor Movement. She was surrounded by her LIUNA Latino Caucus friends and family! #FeelthePower Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:47:00 -0700http://www.liunalatinos.org/blog/post/2025-annual-event-october-1112-in-las-vegashttp://www.liunalatinos.org/blog/post/2025-annual-event-october-1112-in-las-vegasOn behalf of Chairman Enrique Argüello and the LiUNA Latino Caucus Executive Board, we are honored to invite you to our annual events in Las Vegas from Saturday, October 11 through Sunday, October 12, 2025. This year’s program includes: Rodeo-Style Fundraiser Saturday, October 11, 2025 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. 6925 Donald Nelson Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89131 LiUNA Latino Caucus ElectionsSunday, October 12, 202512:00 p.m. (High Noon)Laborers Local 872 Union Hall, 1750 E. Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89104 We encourage you to make your plans early and join us for these important gatherings that strengthen our Caucus and our movement. For hotel reservations, see flyer below with link this is the following link: https://book.passkey.com/go/SLLC25R We look forward to your participation and to celebrating and building together. DOWNLOADS: Rodeo Flyer Election Notification Mon, 08 Sep 2025 12:14:00 -0700http://www.liunalatinos.org/blog/post/latino-vote-important-in-midterm-electionshttp://www.liunalatinos.org/blog/post/latino-vote-important-in-midterm-electionsApproximately 35 million Latinos will be eligible to vote in the 2022 U.S. midterms, per Pew Research. Nationally, Latinos will account for 14 percent of the electorate, making them the second-largest racial/ethnic group of eligible voters in the nation, especially in states like Texas and Florida, where their population is significantly higher. Please Vote! and Encourage family members and friends to do the same! For more information check out: https://www.liunavotes2022.org/ Wed, 19 Oct 2022 10:51:00 -0700http://www.liunalatinos.org/blog/post/save-the-date-latino-caucus-nominations-and-elections-nov-14-in-las-vegashttp://www.liunalatinos.org/blog/post/save-the-date-latino-caucus-nominations-and-elections-nov-14-in-las-vegasSave the Date: Monday, November 14th at 3:00 PM for the Latino Caucus nominations and elections that will take place in MGM in Las Vegas. Wed, 19 Oct 2022 05:46:00 -0700