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Local 79 Members Volunteer to Go to Ecuador for Earthquake Relief Efforts
On June 24, 10 members of Local 79 will join 10 members of HEART 9/11 on a relief mission to Ecuador, where they will donate [...]
Local 79 20th Anniversary/Health Fair Huge Success!
Nearly 1000 Local 79 members and their families enjoyed a sunny day full of fun, food, family, and friendship at Local 79's 20th Anniversary Party [...]
Local 79 Tells Gilbane: Go Union or Get Out of Town!
In a series of rallies that have increased in size, intensity, and outrage, Local 79 members and members of other construction unions have been coming [...]
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$4,000 Accidental Death and Dismemberment Benefit
Recently, Local 79 members received a mailing from the National Life Insurance Company. This company provides all Local 79 members and retirees with a $4,000 Accidental [...]
Local 79: Rate Increases Effective July 1, 2016
Local 79 members will receive increases on July 1, 2016. The increases vary and depend on the contract you are working under. If you have a question [...]
Local 79 and FDNY HEART 9/11 Mission: 40 Homes in Five Days
This past week, the HEART 9/11 Ecuador Team (volunteers from Local 79 and the FDNY) partnered with the global architectural firm Perkins Eastman and Hogar de [...]
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