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Historic Agreement Reached with Brookfield Properties
The Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York recently signed a portfolio labor agreement with Brookfield Properties, an agreement that covers virtually all [...]
Rebuilding Ground Zero, Rebuilding a Life: Phil English
Phil English, a member of Local 79, was recently profiled in an article in the Los Angeles Times, a major national newspaper. (LA Times article [...]
Danny Glover: A Friend of Labor
On Thursday, January 30, renowned actor Danny Glover was scheduled to give a speech on “Workers’ Rights at Home and Abroad” at Pace University. What Mr. [...]
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Rally Alert: Protest Against Lettire Construction
Why: After having stolen millions of $$$'s from workers on previous jobs in New York City, Lettire Construction is trying to make a comeback in Brooklyn. Local 79 [...]
Local 79 Health Fair
Join the members of Local 79 and their families for a fun-filled all-day outing. The fair offers members and their families the opportunity to receive [...]
Park Cleanup Weekend: Local 79 Volunteeers Needed
Join members of Local 79 on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 to help clean up two New York City parks. Saturday Wingate Park Cleanup [...]
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