Laborers Local 79 (@local79nyc) 's Twitter Profile
Laborers Local 79

@local79nyc

Construction and General Building Laborers in #NYC. Member of @LIUNA. Unión de Trabajadores de la Construcción en la ciudad de Nueva York.

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linkhttp://www.local79.org/ calendar_today11-03-2013 14:01:41

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LIUNA (@liuna) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PART 1: Yesterday @GPBrentBooker was back on the road in New York, visiting the $19B JFK International Airport rebuild. Over 200 #Laborers are powering one of the biggest projects in the country every single day. #LIUNABuilds CLICK BELOW TO WATCH:

Mason Tenders' District Council (@masontenders) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Local 79 laborers working John F. Kennedy Airport were greeted by @GPBrentBooker as well as International V.P./Eastern Reg Mgr. Mike Hellstrom, Mason Tenders’ Bus. Mgr. Dave Bolger, & Laborers Local 79 Bus. Mgr. Anthony Vita. The #LiUNA union leaders toured the brand new terminals & met w/ members.

Climate Jobs NY (@climatejobsny) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rishi became a member of Laborers Local 79 after Hurricane Sandy, when the city needed help rebuilding. Since then, he has been personally affected by the effects of climate change and knows that unions have a role in both responding to and preventing climate disasters. #ClimateWeek

Mike Hellstrom (@whosescity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #SuicidePreventionMonth check in on your brothers and sisters - we all have the power to be there for one another and make sure we all #feelthepower of #liuna

Laborers Local 79 (@local79nyc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Brooklyn Brigade! Official winner of the second annual Local 79 Brigade Outing Tournament ✊💪🥳. Many thanks to all our brigade captains and members who made this year’s event an incredible success! This is #LaborersRising See you next year! #FeelThePower

Laborers Local 79 (@local79nyc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

HAPPENING NOW: Construction workers, community groups, and labor unions are rallying together to support the Construction Justice Act! We are worthy! #ConstructionJusticeNYC

HAPPENING NOW: Construction workers, community groups, and labor unions are rallying together to support the Construction Justice Act! We are worthy! #ConstructionJusticeNYC
LIUNA Eastern Region (@liunaeasternreg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🤬 #WATCH: LIUNA VP Mike Hellstrom, a U.S. Navy #veteran, on Mikie Sherrill's full 100% unredacted service record being given to Jack Ciattarelli: "Every single veteran in the country should be alarmed that this gov't would just release our info to anybody." More: cbsnews.com/news/national-…

Laborers Local 79 (@local79nyc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NYC communities want #ConstructionJusticeNYC since real local hire + a $40 wage & benefit package allow workers to stay in their neighborhoods and work with dignity! 📣Take action! 📲 SHARE THIS POST 📲 & tell your Council Member: 📣Pass Intro. 910 NOW! #RaiseWages #Intro910

NYC communities want #ConstructionJusticeNYC since real local hire + a $40 wage & benefit package allow workers to stay in their neighborhoods and work with dignity!

📣Take action! 📲 SHARE THIS POST 📲 & tell your Council Member: 📣Pass Intro. 910 NOW!

#RaiseWages #Intro910
LIUNA (@liuna) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Washington is in chaos. In just 24 hours, the Hudson River Tunnel is in jeopardy and the DOE pulled back $8B from projects in 16 states. That’s billions in work, thousands of jobs, and paychecks our members are counting on. This shutdown is nothing more than a lockout. #LIUNA

LIUNA Eastern Region (@liunaeasternreg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎥 Watch LIUNA VP Mike Hellstrom on the Federal Government's #Lockout #Shutdown: "It's not an America First agenda. It's disgusting. It's anti-American, and it has to stop. "The only way we fight lockouts are through solidarity, standing shoulder to shoulder with one another..."