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Sign Petition to Protect Union Apprenticeships!
Union apprenticeships are under attack! We need to stop the federal government from allowing low quality industry apprenticeship programs, called IRAPs, in the construction industry. [...]
Local 79’s Membership Assistance Program Recovery Support Group!!
As part of Local 79's Membership Assistance Program, the Recovery Support Group will be meeting the first Tuesday of every month. For more information, call [...]
Annual Labor Day Parade 2019 – Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 10:00 am
Annual Labor Day Parade 2019 – Saturday, September 7, 2019 (Assemble at 10:00 am) Local 79 will be meeting on 45th Street between 5th Ave [...]
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Local 79 Members attend the 2019 Ecuadorian Day Parade
Ecuadorian pride overflowed in the streets of Queens on Sunday, August 4 as hundreds of Local 79 members came together to celebrate their union pride and [...]
Notice of Death: Timothy G. Campbell
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Timothy Campbell. Timmy had been a valued member of our local since 1983 [...]
Local 79 Fights for Free Speech – #SaveScabby
When facing a legal case that received national press and has potential ramifications for the entire country, our union has not backed down. On behalf [...]
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