SAFE CREWS.
SOLID RESULTS.
Why Union Labor Matters in Transportation Work
At IBEW Local 876, we understand the high stakes of transportation infrastructure. From managing live traffic to installing complex signal systems, every minute on the job matters—and so does safety.
When you choose union labor, you're not just hiring workers. You’re partnering with a professional, experienced, and reliable workforce trained to deliver on time, on budget, and without cutting corners.
Why Union Labor Matters in Transportation Work
Our members support a wide range of transportation projects across Michigan. We supply:
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Traffic Signal Technicians who install, maintain, and troubleshoot complex control systems
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Temporary Traffic Control (Flagging) Crews trained to manage work zones safely and legally
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Lineworkers, Splicers, and Groundhands who build and maintain the power and communication networks that keep projects running
Whether you’re building a new interchange or upgrading urban traffic systems, we have the talent ready to move when you are.
Why It Pays to Go Union
Hiring union labor through IBEW Local 876 gives you more than qualified personnel - it gives you peace of mind:
reduced delays
Fewer incidents mean smoother projects
workfoRce preparedness
Safety standards are part of the job, not an afterthought
cost certainty
Transparent wages and benefits reduce unpredictability
compliance confiDence
Our members are trained to operate within OSHA and MDOT standards
Better Projects.
Stronger Communities.
We’re not just workers—we’re local residents, taxpayers, and contributors to the communities where your projects happen. Hiring union helps support Michigan families and builds a stronger, more reliable labor pipeline for future work.
