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Annual 2015 Retiree Holiday Party Held at Russo’s on the Bay
Hundreds of Local 79 retirees gathered at Russo's on the Bay on Wednesday, December 2 for the 2015 retiree holiday party. The annual party is one of the [...]
New York Coalition Against Wage Theft Issues Report
The New York Coalition Against Wage Theft, of which Local 79 is a founding member, held a press conference and rally on November 17, 2015 to publicize [...]
Right to Work is Wrong!
Message from Business Manager Mike Prohaska to Local 79 Members: I want to alert all members to an important case that is going to be [...]
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Local 79 2015 Holiday Party Held at Terrace on the Park
Local 79's annual holiday party, which for the second year in a row was held at Terrace on the Park in Queens, drew 1000 enthusiastic [...]
Huge Rally Demands Stronger Construction Safety Standards
On December 10, Local 79 members joined thousands of members of other Building Trades unions to express their outrage and grief over the 16 deaths [...]
Local 79 Joins Other Building Trades to Rally for Union Jobs
On December 3, Local 79 Business Manager Mike Prohaska spoke at a Building Trades rally attended by hundreds of members of Local 79 and other [...]
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