Minna Long

Strategic Programs Manager, WA State Building & Construction Trades Council

Biography

Minna Long is a journey-level ironworker, certified welder, rigger, and signal-person, and the first woman to compete for her local in the Ironworkers Outstanding Apprentice Competition. She holds two bachelor’s degrees and is currently earning her master’s.

Minna serves as the Strategic Programs Manager at the Washington State Building & Construction Trades Council, where she works to support union construction workers and apprentices. An advocate at heart, she brings her experience, passion, and dedication to every project she takes on.

When she’s not on the job or advocating for workers, her greatest joy is spending time with her 15-year-old twin boys.