Dennis Martire has been a cornerstone of the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LiUNA) for over three decades, beginning his career in 1990 and serving as vice president and mid-Atlantic regional manager since 2002. His work focuses on improving wages, workplace safety, and representation for laborers in the mid-Atlantic region, including Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia. A West Virginia Wesleyan College graduate (1986, Bachelor of Science in government), Martire’s expertise has driven successes like the passage of fair wage laws in Maryland and the creation of training programs for workers. His active participation in boards like the National Heavy and Highway Alliance underscores his commitment to advancing labor rights across diverse platforms.