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METAIRIE, LOUISIANA & MISSISSIPPI
Organized on July 18, 1901, IUEC Local 16’s jurisdiction stretches from Lafayette, LA, to Biloxi, MS, and then north to Jackson, MS. Founded to meet the demand for skilled elevator mechanics in the area. Over the years the Local’s reach has expanded to include 63 counties across Louisiana and Mississippi.

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Home to over 30,000 proud members of the International Union of Elevator Constructors throughout the United States and Canada.
A hub geared toward informing elevator company owners, elevator technicians, and elevator customers on the beneficial aspects of the IUEC and becoming affiliated with the International Union of Elevator Constructors.
Delivers world-class education, training, and safety awareness to elevator constructors, maintaining our position as the most highly-skilled labor force in the conveyance industry.
Offers a range of benefits designed to support members of the IUEC, ensuring both the health and financial security of the members and their families.
Provides IUEC members with retirement plan administration, educational resources and financial security. Empower’s Elevator Constructors Annuity and 401(k) Retirement Plan is part of NEIBP.

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Upcoming Events
General Membership Meeting
27 March, 2025-6:00 pm7:00 pm
2540 Severn Ave, Metairie, LA
ECNY 2025 Supplier Showcase
9 April, 2025-12:00 pm6:00 pm
Executive Board Meeting
10 April, 2025-5:00 pm7:00 pm
2540 Severn Ave, Metairie, LA
