Mike Prohaska @local79nyc “Our members have spent years preparing for these jobs & now they can get back to serving our communities & supporting their families. TY to the advocates & officials who worked to make sure Empire Wind 1 will become a reality”

Mike Prohaska @local79nyc “Our members have spent years preparing for these jobs & now they can get back to serving our communities & supporting their families. TY to the advocates & officials who worked to make sure Empire Wind 1 will become a reality”

This spring unions called for passage of the New York for All Act @ImmDefense .

RT @local79nyc: #Local79 & members of @LiUNAEasternReg joined over 100 organizers at the 2nd annual #LaborersRising Conference in Chicago….

“Local 79 of the Construction & General Building Laborers were among the 11 unions calling on state lawmakers to pass the Earned Time Act and the Second Look Act” @JuliaCarmel__ @TheRealLatriceW @cleanslateny @SentencingProj .

RT @local79nyc: 🤬 The BBB's attack on @LIUNA green-energy jobs is one part of the #Project2025 anti-union playbook. Another's repealing #D….

"The seemingly unlikely gaming partners, in what’s typically been a white-led industry, said they aim to increase Black and working-class representation, secure union jobs, and promote an inclusive community-level ownership model in the future." .

RT @IamOnE718:

“The Senate voted to kill American jobs in order to line the pockets of the megawealthy. This bill eradicates thousands of good-paying LIUNA jobs.” -Brent Booker. Union Laborers recently stood with @SenSchumer to continue the fight for a pro-worker, clean energy economy.

“Union workers in New York will continue to be a part of the solution and find ways to build the pro-worker clean energy economy we need” @ClimateJobsNY .

RT @ClimateJobsNY: ICYMI: Congress passed a budget that guts clean energy, kills jobs & raises costs. Now it’s up to states like NY to lead….

Thank you to @local79nyc #LaborersRising brigade activists who fought to keep union Section 3 jobs at Throgg’s Neck Houses

RT @LIUNA: The Senate just sold out American workers. Thousands of #LIUNA jobs—promised, planned, and shovel-ready—were wiped out by a 51-….

"We’re so happy to get this over the finish line. We’re gonna go in there and testify today. And we’re gonna create these opportunities for our neighbors and our communities” Sourov, who is with Laborers Local 79, said." @local79nyc .

Laborers & Community never gave up on a shared vision for Our Armory. @local79nyc fought alongside @northwestbronx for community & union power at the Kingsbridge Armory, securing an agreement to create union construction careers that uplift families & communities in the Bronx.

RT @THECITYNY: A longtime Bronx community organizing group and the team picked by the city to develop the Kingsbridge Armory have announced….

RT @clauirizarry: Community Ownership Is Now Part of Kingsbridge Armory Revival Project via @THECITYNY.

RT @SenSchumer: Big energy price hikes.Big job losses.Big win for China. Tell your Republican Senator that’s what Trump’s so-called ‘big, b….

RT @SenSchumer: We’re standing together today in New York because Democrats delivered clean energy tax credits to help families and small b….

RT @SenSchumer: I stood together with clean energy workers at the largest rooftop solar array in Manhattan to work together to fight the Tr….