UNIONS
Alaska AFL-CIO
Joelle Hall, Pres.
3333 Denali St., Ste. 125
Anchorage, AK 99503
akaflcio.org
907-258-6284
Labor organization.

Members: 50
Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1955/1955 | 5/5
Alaska Ironworkers Local 751
Anthony Ladd, Bus. Mgr.
8141 Schoon St.
Anchorage, AK 99518
ironworkers751.org
907-563-4766
We represent training and benefits to a collective of members and construction contractors throughout the state of Alaska that specialize in reinforcing concrete, structural steel erection, welding, rigging, ornamental curtain wall, windows, precast.

Members: 275
Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1896/1953 | 12,000/275
Alaska Laborers Union
A.J. “Joey” Merrick II, Business Mgr./Secretary Treasurer
2501 Commercial Dr.
Anchorage, AK 99501
local341.com
907-341-0341
Building construction workers, scaffold, asbestos abatement, haz waste, insulators, grademan, pipelayers, asphalt, drillers, powder-man, landscaping, nurses (RNs), CNAs, custodians, housekeepers, pipeline and bridge builders, public employees, DOT.

Members: 2,100
Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1953/1953 | 12/12
Carpenters Local Union 1243
AJ Sutton, Financial Secretary
25 Timberland Dr.
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Carpenters union.

Members: 306
Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1881/1944 | 1/1
Carpenters Local Union 1281
Chris Dimond, Financial Secretary
407 Denali St., Ste. 100
Anchorage, AK 99501
Carpenters union.

Members: 643
Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1881/1938 | 1/1
IBEW Local 1547
Doug Tansy, Bus. Mgr./Financial Secretary
3333 Denali St., Ste. 200
Anchorage, AK 99503
ibew1547.org
907-272-6571
Provide representation for electrical, communication, construction, utility, maintenance workers, government employees, healthcare workers, and others.

Members: 4,500
Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1891/1946| 39/39
Piledrivers & Divers Local 2520
Audrey Roberts, Financial Secretary
825 E. Eighth Ave., Ste. 6
Anchorage, AK 99501
Piledrivers and divers union.

Members: 159
Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1881/1955| 1/1
Plasterers & Cement Masons Local 528
Nick Scott, Bus. Agent
825 E. Eighth Ave., Ste. 10
Anchorage, AK 99501
Plasterers and Cement Masons labor organization. Local 528 offers skilled plasterers and concrete finishers to companies to ensure our partners are able to perform quality work and efficiency with skilled labor on concrete or plastering projects.

Members: 140
Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1967/1967| 200+/3
Plumbers & Pipefitters UA Local 375
Bob Hubbard, Bus. Mgr.
3980 Boat St.
Fairbanks, AK 99709
ualocal375.org
907-479-6221
Train and refer members to signatory contractors for employment in the plumbing, pipefitting, and pipeline industry.

Members: 540
Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1947/1947| 12/12
Teamsters Local 959 (Anchorage)
Gary Dixon, Jr., Secretary-Treasurer
520 E. 34th Ave., Ste. 102
Anchorage, AK 99503
akteamsters.com
907-751-8500
Provides contract negotiation, contract administration, and other services to labor in a variety of industries throughout the state.

Members: 5,000
Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1941/1941| 29/29
United Food & Commercial Workers
Frank Mutchie, Pres.
501 W. Northern Lights Blvd., Ste. 200
Anchorage, AK 99503
ufcw1496.org
907-258-1496
Alaska UFCW Local 1496 Union represents retail, office/clerical, barbers, cannabis, wholesale merchandisers, medical, and sales distribution workers.

Members: 2,500
Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1941/1941| 10/10
UTILITIES
Alaska Communications
Matthew McConnell, CEO
600 Telephone Ave.
Anchorage, AK 99503
Alaska’s leading provider of managed IT services, high-speed internet, data networking, and voice communications.

Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1999/1999 | 499/445
Alaska Environmental Power
Mike Craft, CEO
3411 Airport Rd.
Fairbanks, AK 99709
907-388-9917
Wind farm and agriculture; provides 2 MW of renewable energy, with 23 MW expansion planned. Built 10,000-square-foot underground greenhouse in 2015, which is run entirely on renewable energy.

Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 2007/2007 | 1/1
Alaska Village Electric Cooperative
Bill Stamm, Pres./CEO
4831 Eagle St.
Anchorage, AK 99503
avec.org
907-561-1818
Provides electric power to fifty-nine member communities in rural Alaska.

Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1967/1967 | 144/144
Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility
Mark Corsentino, GM
3000 Arctic Blvd.
Anchorage, AK 99503
awwu.biz
907-564-2700
Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility (AWWU) provides water and sewer service to resident and business customers in Anchorage, Chugiak-Eagle River, Peters Creek, Eklutna, and Girdwood.

Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1920/1921 | 280/280
Chugach Electric Association
Arthur Miller, CEO
5601 Electron Dr.
Anchorage, AK 99518
chugachelectric.com
907-563-7494
We provide safe, reliable, and affordable electricity through superior service and sustainable practices, powering the lives of our members.

Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1948/1948 | 450/450
Copper Valley Electric Association
Jaime Matthews, CEO
PO Box 45
Glennallen, AK 99588
cvea.org
907-822-3211
Electric cooperative.

Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1959/1959 | 44/44
ENSTAR Natural Gas
John Sims, Pres.
PO Box 190288
Anchorage, AK 99519
enstarnaturalgas.com
907-277-5551
ENSTAR is a regulated public utility that delivers natural gas to 152,000 customers across Southcentral. For sixty years, ENSTAR has heated homes and businesses with efficient natural gas.

Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1961/1961 | 230/230
GCI
Ron Duncan, CEO
2550 Denali St., Ste. 1000
Anchorage, AK 99503
gci.com
907-265-5600
GCI delivers communication and technology services in the consumer and business markets. GCI has delivered services in Alaska for forty years to some of the most remote communities and in some of the most challenging conditions in North America.

Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1979/1979 | 1,900/1,750
Golden Valley Electric Association
John Burns, Pres./CEO
PO Box 71249
Fairbanks, AK 99707
gvea.com
907-452-1151
GVEA provides service to 45,301 meters in Fairbanks, Delta Junction, Nenana, Healy, and Cantwell. With 3,292 miles of power lines; 35 substations, including mobile; 8 generating facilities; 381 megawatts of capacity; 6,440 square miles of service.

Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1946/1946 | 276/276
Interior Gas Utility
Elena Sudduth, GM
2525 Phillips Field Rd.
Fairbanks, AK 99709
interiorgas.com
907-452-7111
Interior Gas Utility provides natural gas via a distribution system through the Fairbanks North Star Borough.

Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1997/1997 | 35/35
Matanuska Electric Association
Tony Izzo, CEO
163 E. Industrial Way
Palmer, AK 99645
mea.coop
907-761-9300
A member-owned electric cooperative serving more than 55,500 members across 4,700 miles of power lines in the Mat-Su and Eagle River areas. MEA’s mission is to provide safe reliable energy at reasonable rates with exceptional member service.

Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1941/1941 | 220/220
MTA
Michael Burke, CEO
1740 S. Chugach St.
Palmer, AK 99645
mtasolutions.com
907-761-9300
As a key player in the economy of Southcentral Alaska, MTA provides residential and business technology solutions to empower member-owners and patrons to live a connected life. Today, MTA remains as one of the largest technology co-ops in the US.

Year Founded/Est. in Alaska | Worldwide/Alaska Employees: 1953/1953 | 302/297