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605, 2025

Local 79 Giveaway!!

May 6th, 2025|

The Local 79 Executive Board invites you to come pick up this year’s giveaway! Distribution of the giveaway to Local 79 members will begin on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, Monday – Friday. All members in good standing are encouraged to pick up the giveaway from the Union Hall located at 131 W. 33rd St. 7th Floor, New York, NY 10001. Please bring a valid [...]

2012, 2024

General Membership Meeting Dates for 2025!!

December 20th, 2024|

LOCAL 79 MEMBERSHIP MEETING DATES FOR 2025 IS AS FOLLOW: PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS: JANUARY 15TH MARCH 12TH APRIL 16TH MAY 14TH JUNE 18TH JULY 16TH SEPTEMBER 17TH OCTOBER 15TH NOVEMBER 19TH DECEMBER 17TH  (HOLIDAY PARTY) *MEETINGS START PROMPTLY AT 5:00 PM* MEETINGS ARE HELD AT: ST. VARTANS CATHEDRAL 630 2ND AVE. NEW YORK, NY  10016

605, 2025

Entrega Para Miembros

May 6th, 2025|

La junta ejecutiva de la Local 79 los invita a recoger la entrega para los miembros de este ano.  Miembros y miembras en buen estado pueden recoger la entraga de Local 79 empezando el 7 de mayo entre 9am – 4pm solo entre semana en el dipartimento de dues en 131 W 33rd St, piso 7, New York, NY 10001. Por favor lleven su identificacion y tarjeta de la Union. [...]

1704, 2025

Construction Workers Memorial Mass – Wednesday, April 30, 2025 – 3:30 pm

April 17th, 2025|

Please join us for a Memorial Mass for construction worker killed or injured on worksites during 2024 and early 2025. “Wear Your Hardhats” All construction workers, their families, and friends are invited to join with the Building & Construction Trades, Union Leaders, Members and Management. When: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 3:30 pm – Hardhat Procession into the Cathedral 4:00 pm – Memorial Mass Where: Saint Patrick’s Cathedral 460 Madison Ave. [...]

2001, 2025

Local 79 Holiday Party Photos

January 20th, 2025|

Local 79 members came together to celebrate another successful year at our Holiday Party & Membership Meeting at Villa Barone. Business Manager Mike Prohaska opened proceedings and thanked all members for their continued dedication to our union and the entire labor movement.

2012, 2024

Out-of-Work List Re-registration dates for 2025:

December 20th, 2024|

Out-of-Work List Re-registration Dates for 2025!! Re-registration dates for 2025 for all members to maintain their position on Local 79’s Job Referral List: JANUARY/ENERO 2ND, 3RD, 6TH, 7TH, 8TH APRIL/ABRIL 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, 4TH, 7TH JULY/JULIO 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, 7TH, & 8TH OCTOBER/OCTUBRE 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, 6TH, & 7TH PLEASE CALL JOB ADMINISTRATION DEPT. 212-465-7915, 7918, 7919, or 7969

110, 2024

Bronx Columbus Day Parade – Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:30 am

October 1st, 2024|

Join Local 79 at the Annual Bronx Columbus Day Parade – Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:30 am Meet at the  corner of Morris Park Ave. & Bronxdale Ave. T-shirts and food will be provided. For more info. Contact Lenny Anselmo (646) 385-4227 or Anthony Vita, Jr. (347) 344-8356

1009, 2024

55th Annual African American Day Parade: Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 10:00 am

September 10th, 2024|

Join Local 79 at the 55th Annual African American Day Parade: Sunday, September 15, 2024 Assemble at 10:00 am in Harlem, NYC Local 79 will meet at West 112th St. & Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. (7th Ave.) **T-shirts will be handed out during the commencement of the parade. Soul food & beverages will be available at the completion of the parade** For more information contact Jarell Gibbs (646) 629-2833

2808, 2024

Annual Labor Day Parade : Saturday, September 7, 2024 @ 8:30 am

August 28th, 2024|

Annual Labor Day Parade 2024 – Saturday, September 7, 2024 (Assemble at 8:30 am) Local 79 will be meeting on W. 45th Street between 5th Ave & 6th Ave. Food, beverages & t-shirts will be provided! For more information, contact Rob Brunotte (646) 629-2709

2907, 2024

Annual Ecuadorian Day Parade – Sunday, August 4, 2024 at 10:00 am!!

July 29th, 2024|

ANNUAL ECUADORIAN DAY PARADE!! SUNDAY, AUGUST 4, 2024 @ 10:00 AM ASSEMBLE AT: 69TH ST. & NORTHERN BLVD. – QUEENS, NY FOOD, BEVERAGES & T-SHIRTS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED BEFORE THE PARADE FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT GINO MURILLO (929) 429-5165 Local 79 members must complete a mandatory participation day each year. Members can meet this requirement by attending this event.

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