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Organizing Victory at Astoria Cove!
In a major victory for working men and women throughout New York City, a deal was reached for the proposed Astoria Cove project that ensures [...]
Members Needed at Community Board Meetings
A number of members are already active in their Community Boards and Local 79 is very appreciative of their volunteer efforts. For those of you who are not [...]
Dedication of Laborers Care Great Room at St. Mary’s Hospital
LiUNA General President Terry O'Sullivan, LiUNA Vice President and Eastern Regional Manager Ray Pocino, Mason Tenders' District Council Business Manager Bobby Bonanza, Local 79 Business [...]
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Local 79 Builds Benches in the Bronx
On Saturday, November 1, staff from Local 79 and Greater New York Laborers &-Employers Cooperation and Education Trust (GNY LECET) and participants from Local 79's pre-apprenticeship Navigation Program volunteered their time [...]
Thousands Rally Against Non-Union Developer
Hundreds of Local 79 members joined over 5,000 other building trades' union members on Wednesday, October 29th for a rally to protest the contractor JDS's 70-story [...]
Raucous Rally at 133 Greenwich Street
On October 9, hundreds of Local 79 members joined hundreds of members of other building trades and members of the Hotel Trades Council at a [...]
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