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Out-of-Work List Re-registration Dates for 2022
Re-registration dates for 2022 for all members to maintain their position on Local 79's Job Referral List: JANUARY/ENERO3RD , 4TH, 5TH, 6TH, 7TH, & 10TH [...]
Final Election Protest Decisions from LiUNA & Department of Labor: Mike Prohaska and the entire Clean Slate are victorious again!!
In order to address any rumors and misinformation out there, here is the truth concerning the 2021 Local 79 Officer Election: • Local 79 had [...]
Body Shop Bill Passes in NYC Council
Thanks to the organizing of Laborers Fight Back activists, the Body Shop Bill was passed by the NYC Council by a vote of 40 to [...]
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Laborers’ Union Endorses Excluded No More Legislation to Extend Unemployment Benefits to Immigrant Workers
New York – Today, Laborers’ Local 79, which represents 10,000 construction workers in New York, announced its support for Excluded No More, state legislation that would set up [...]
NY Paid Family Leave Benefits Provided by the Fund
As a reminder, the Mason Tenders’ District Council Welfare Fund (the “Fund”) has been providing New York Paid Family Leave (PFL) benefits to eligible members [...]
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING VACCINATION
Due to recently enacted laws requiring vaccination, it is becoming increasingly unlikely that you will be dispatched to a job if you are not fully [...]
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