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LiUNA Mourns the Passing of Congressman John Lewis
Statement from LiUNA General President Terry O’Sullivan: Today, with the passing of Congressman John Lewis, we have lost an icon, a legend and an [...]
Landmark Settlement Reveals How Non-Union Body Shop Dehumanized Black Women Construction Workers in New York’s Real-Estate Industry
New York State Attorney General Tish James announced a landmark $1.5 million sexual harassment settlement revealing how nonunion "body shop" Trade Off engaged in sexual harassment and retaliation against Black women construction workers on major real estate projects.
Lavon Chambers, GNY-LECET Assistant Director & Local 79 Member, Retires
Today I am announcing the retirement of a good friend, a true laborer and a deeply respected voice in our Local. Lavon Chambers has [...]
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How NY Can Stop Exploitation by Former Body Shop Worker
A former construction laborer for Trade Off Construction writes about how to end exploitation in the NYC Construction Industry.
A Message of Union Solidarity Against Racism
Our union is built on one fundamental truth, when we stand in solidarity with each other we build power for everyone. The history of our [...]
Trust Funds Contact Info
The Mason Tenders’ District Council Trust Funds administers the health and welfare, pension, and annuity accounts for all eligible Local 79 and Local 78 [...]
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