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College Scholarships Available for High School Seniors
High school seniors who are eligible dependents of Local 79 members and are planning to go to college are encouraged to apply for two different scholarships, one sponsored [...]
Thousands Attend African American Parade
Hundreds of members of Local 79 joined thousands of parade-goers at the Annual African American Day Parade on Sunday, September 21. The parade, which filled Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard [...]
LiUNA Member Stands Proud
Jake Labate, son Of Local 79 Business Agent Mike Labate and a member of Laborers’ Local 66 on Long Island, recently had the honor of [...]
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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 [...]
Local 79’s John Wund Selected to Be Special Assistant at Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York
John Wund, a member of Local 79 since 1998, has been appointed to the position of Special Assistant to the President at the Building and [...]
Make the Road New York to Provide Members with Immigration- And Naturalization-Related Legal Services
Make the Road New York to Provide Legal Services to Members As of October 1, 2014, Make the Road New York (MRNY) will begin to [...]
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