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MLK Day: Local 79 Apprentices Volunteer to Clean Up Wetlands
January 18 was a bitter cold and windy day near the shore, but this did not deter Local 79 apprentices-in-training and staff members from Local 79 and [...]
Local 79: New Prescription Drug Benefit Manager
Beginning January 1, 2016, OptumRx became the new prescription drug benefit manager for Local 79 members who are eligible for healthcare benefits. The change from [...]
Local 79 Apprentice Recruitment: January 15, 2016
PLEASE NOTE: THE 1000 SLOTS HAVE BEEN FILLED AND THE RECRUITMENT IS CLOSED FOR THIS CYCLE. THERE ARE USUALLY TWO RECRUITMENTS FOR LOCAL 79 APPRENTICES EACH YEAR. [...]
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Felicia Mcintosh is Local 79’s 2015 Woman of the Year
At Local 79's March 2nd general membership meeting, Local 79 member Felicia Mcintosh was honored as Local 79's 2015 Woman of the Year. In his remarks, [...]
Local 79 Members Rally for Truly Affordable Housing
On February 23, nearly one hundred members of Local 79 rallied at City Hall Park alongside hundreds of members of Real Affordability for All (RAFA), [...]
Free Tax Preparation Services for Local 79 Members
According to a survey, many Local 79 members said they spent $200 or more to have someone prepare their taxes. Members may be able to [...]
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