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Fill out the 2020 Census
We know there is a lot going on, but it is even more important now to fill out the Census to make sure our state [...]
Important Membership Update from Business Manager Mike Prohaska
Brothers and Sisters, Governor Cuomo’s directive to close all non-essential construction sites is a gamechanger. We anticipate that the situation regarding construction may get worse [...]
Gov Cuomo Directs Closure of Non-Essential Construction Sites
Brothers and Sisters, Today, March 27, 2020, Governor Cuomo directed all non-essential construction sites to close, joining Local 79 in prioritizing the safety and health [...]
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Business Manager Mike Prohaska writes Op-Ed: Unions are essential during COVID-19 Pandemic
Op-Ed in the New York Daily News byLocal 79 Business Manager Mike Prohaska Workers in hospitals, grocery stores, transit, warehouses, construction sites and [...]
Register for Online Classes!
Through the Zoom platform, members can enter a virtual classroom with a live video view of their Instructor and other class participants, interact with them, [...]
Important Message Regarding New Hardship Distribution Option due to COVID-19
Brothers & Sisters, As you know, I have been working with the Funds to develop options for you to access your annuity. The Funds work [...]
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