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Local 79 Healthcare Benefits Expanded as Eligibility Rules Change
On January 1, 2015, a major change in Local 79 healthcare eligibility rules will go into effect. Members have received or will soon receive a [...]
Local 79 Volunteers Serve Up Thanksgiving Feast
On Thanksgiving Day, Local 79 members from 100 Black Construction Workers (100 BCW) and the Italian-American Committee and their family members came together to serve a Thanksgiving Dinner to the [...]
Larino Masonry Admits to Violating Wage Laws
Newark, NJ-based construction company Larino Masonry, Inc. has agreed to pay nearly three million dollars in back wages to workers after the company admitted that it [...]
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Members Have $4,000 Benefit at No Cost
Death and Dismemberment Insurance Benefit All Local 79 members and retirees are automatically enrolled and eligible to receive a $4,000 Accidental Death and Dismemberment benefit provided by [...]
Free Tax Preparation Services
According to a survey, many Local 79 members said they spent $200 or more to have someone prepare their taxes. The New York City Office [...]
Local 79 2014 Holiday Party at Terrace on the Park
Local 79's annual holiday party, which for the first year was held at Terrace on the Park in Queens, drew 1100 members, a significant increase from [...]
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