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Park Cleanup Weekend: Local 79 Volunteers Needed
What: Join members of Local 79 to help clean up Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens. When: Sunday, May 15: Breakfast at 9:00 am. Cleanup project begins at [...]
Local 79 Members: Get Your Scaffold Certifications Now!
As summer approaches, the demand increases for Local 79 members who have both scaffold-building certifications: the 32-hour Scaffold Erector Safety and the 16-hour NYC DOB Suspended Scaffold. If you [...]
New, Updated Information Available for Victims of 9/11 Attacks
To mark the 15th anniversary of 9/11, The New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health’s (NYCOSH’s) #health4heroes outreach campaign is coordinating outreach and education efforts by partnering [...]
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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 [...]
Construction Workers Memorial Mass and Rally
On April 28, 2016, hundreds of construction workers, labor leaders, and management gathered at St. Patrick's Cathedral for the annual mass honoring construction workers who [...]
Local 79 Volunteers Needed for Ecuador Earthquake Relief
Local 79 will be working with a relief organization to send a number of members to Ecuador to assist with earthquake relief. The exact date is [...]
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