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Local 79 Members: Show Your Support for the Strike Against Verizon!
Every Thursday afternoon from 5:00 pm-8:00 pm, until the strike against Verizon is won, Local 79 members are asked to join striking workers in front [...]
Local 79 Volunteers Clean Up Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
On May 15, 2016 nearly 150 Local 79 members and family joined together for the annual park cleanup at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. The New York [...]
Local 79 Retiree Spring Luncheon
On May 12, hundreds of Local 79 retirees gathered at Marina del Rey in the Bronx for the annual Retiree Spring Luncheon. With beautiful views [...]
LATEST NEWS
$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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