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[Laborers Local 79 @local79nyc]

Hundreds of union construction laborers came out to say Shame on the Empire State Building for allowing worker exploitation with over 20 inflatable rats!! #LaborersRising

[OrganizeUnitePrevail79 @prevail79]

@freedomite @DerrickEvans4WV One got their body done and it wasn't Michelle

[Laborers Fight Back @LaborersFight]

#repost Last week @local79nyc & Local 78 members turned out loud and proud with our union and community allies to tell Trump he isn’t welcome in the Bronx! #LaborersRising

[(ARCHIVED) Adrienne Adams @NYCSpeakerAdams]

For decades, the Joseph S. Murphy Scholarship has helped create pipelines to advance diversity in the labor movement and in labor studies.

Honored to speak to our brilliant scholars at @CUNYSLU’s 2024 Diversity in Labor Scholarship Awards.

Congratulations to the honorees!

[J Gibbs @jarell_gibbs]

Happy Labor Day Parade from NYC Laborers Local 79!

@local79nyc
@MasonTenders

[Laborers Fight Back @LaborersFight]

#WomenBuildNYC #LaborersFightBack

[Laborers Local 79 @local79nyc]

Yes she did! Local 79 will always fight to make sure that the work of building our neighborhoods brings good wages, health insurance, and retirement benefits back to our communities!

#Local79 #ConstructionJusticeNYC

[OrganizeUnitePrevail79 @prevail79]

Today is the day for those who'd like to sign up! Be online before 9am. Refresh the page exactly at 9. Fill out the necessary information. When finished you will be given a number, make sure to screenshot it and wait for an email that will include the application. Good Luck!

[Laborers Fight Back @LaborersFight]

#repost @local79nyc apprenticeship program is an example of what real local hire looks like, where training is tied to good wages & benefits! Congratulations to the recent graduates who have committed to vocational training that is tied to collective bargaining & solidarity.

[Melinda Katz @MelindaKatz]

Joined @local79nyc for a park cleanup at #FlushingMeadows today. Always a great day when supporting our local communities!

[NYS Department of Labor @NYSLabor]

No one should choose between their job and bonding with a child.

The time right after birth or adoption is critical to bond and develop a "new normal" as a parent.

Fathers can and should use parental leave to lengthen their time at home in those early days.

[Laborers Fight Back @LaborersFight]

#Juneteenth is a day of celebration for Black workers everywhere as we commemorate freedom from slavery and recommit to the fight for racial & economic justice.

[Laborers Local 79 @local79nyc]

Mason Tenders District Council & Laborers Local 79 Business Manager Mike Prohaska statement on the passage of #CleanSlateNY

[Pathways to Apprenticeship @P2ATrades]

We are currently recruiting for our next P2A Sanitation class. Please attend the Info Sessions tomorrow Wednesday, June 14th and Thursday, June 15 in order to apply. We will also discuss qualifications and requirements for our cdl class.

[Laborers Local 79 @local79nyc]

Local 79 joined @NYCMayor for a press conference to call on New York State to take action to make more affordable housing available for our communities

[Harper Freeman @harpfreee]

Hundreds of union workers are here today to stand up for non-union laborers being paid far lower wages by Joy Construction.

Workers are naming and honoring each of the laborers who’s passed.

An organizer named Tafadar asks the crowd, “How many more must die?”

[Spectrum Noticias NYC @SpecNoticiasNYC]

Muchos de los #trabajadores eran #inmigrantes y pidieron ser tratados con respeto, con dignidad y que se les ayudara a conseguir el 'sueño americano'. @MaketheRoadNY @NICE4Workers @tiffany_caban https://t.co/v84OZGmWcv

[Laborers Local 79 @local79nyc]

May Day 2023- an International Workers Day march for ALL workers! Local 79 is proud to march alongside our allies in the fight to uplift working people and marginalized communities.

[Laborers Local 79 @local79nyc]

Local 79 joined NYC Council Member @CMCrystalHudson and community members for a public meeting on land use in Brooklyn's Council District 35