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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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African-American Day Parade 2016
Hundreds of Local 79 members joined a crowd of many thousands for the annual African American Day Parade in Harlem. Members gathered at 113th Street where they [...]
Local 79 Apprenticeship Recruitment: August 19th, 2016
The next date for open recruitment for Local 79's apprenticeship program is Friday, August 19th, 2016 at 9:00 am. Information about apprenticeship, the requirements, and how the recruitment [...]
Ecuadorian Day Parade: Sunday, August 7
Join fellow members of Local 79 at the Annual Ecuadorian Day Parade. Among other things, this year’s parade will highlight the strength and resilience of [...]
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