Laborers Local 79
@local79nyc
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Construction and General Building Laborers in #NYC. Member of @LIUNA. Unión de Trabajadores de la Construcción en la ciudad de Nueva York.
131 W 33rd St, Manhattan, NY
Joined March 2013
Local 79 Brigade Captains from across the boroughs gathered with union leadership to discuss our vision for the rest of the year. From celebrating new Captains to deepening our commitment to organizing, this room was full of energy, pride, and purpose. ✊.#LaborersRising #LiUNA
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#Local79 & members of @LiUNAEasternReg joined over 100 organizers at the 2nd annual #LaborersRising Conference in Chicago this Spring. LIUNA's best united to level up, strengthen our movement, and build real #power! Are you ready to #FeelThePower?. #TBT #LiUNA #Local79 #1U
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🤬 The BBB's attack on @LIUNA green-energy jobs is one part of the #Project2025 anti-union playbook. Another's repealing #DavisBacon Prevailing Wage (pg 604). Whether it's his plan or not, the Trump administration's enacted 40% of Project 2025 so far: .
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🎥 #WATCH @LIUNA @GPBrentBooker on #BBB25 being signed into law:. "We're fighting for jobs. "[T]he impact of this bill & what it's going to mean for our members and the wind & solar is ten times or even 100 times greater than the jobs lost at Keystone.".
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RT @LIUNA: Behind the #BigBeautifulBill headlines are REAL consequences for working people. Yet once again, JOBS were left out of the conv….
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RT @GPBrentBooker: What really matters: JOBS!. Tens of thousands of #LIUNA members work in wind and solar, building our #energy future with….
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RT @GNYLECET: #LiUNA Chevrolet #NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Driver and proud @LiUNA member, @TylerAnkrum wishes everyone a safe and happy….
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RT @LIUNA: They built the foundation — now it’s on us to protect it!. Over a century later, we’re still fighting the same fight: safety, di….
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RT @GPBrentBooker: Voting to take away tens of THOUSANDS of #LIUNA #jobs, and raise energy prices for everyday Americans isn’t big or beaut….
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RT @GPBrentBooker: Thousands of #LIUNA jobs—GONE. Promises to working families—BROKEN. Today, the Senate chose tax breaks for billionaires….
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RT @GPBrentBooker: We’re not just talking about organizing the South—we’re doing it. The latest In The Know breaks down why this fight is p….
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RT @local79nyc: THIS is the sound of over 1,000 #union members supporting the construction of @CaesarsPalace.Casino in @TimesSquareNYC! #Fe….
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THIS is the sound of over 1,000 #union members supporting the construction of @CaesarsPalace.Casino in @TimesSquareNYC! #FeelThePower #LaborersRising.
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To every Brigade member who knocked doors, made calls, held turf, and brought the energy, thank you! YOU made the difference. This is what worker power looks like in action. 💫 #LaborersRising #LiUNA #FeelThePower.
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🗳️ WE SHOWED UP, SHOWED OUT, & WON✊.After 3 weeks, our Brigade #GOTV operation wrapped & our backed candidates came out on top:.🏆 Brooklyn: @ShahanaFromBK Council District 39.🏆 Bronx: @PiSanchezNYC, Council District 14.🏆 Queens (+ Citywide!): For @MarkLevineNYC Comptroller
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RT @LiUNAEasternReg: ✊🏿 Today is #Juneteenth. It marks the 160th anniversary of the moment in 1865 when news of #emancipation finally reac….
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✊🏿 Today is #Juneteenth. It marks the 160th anniversary of the moment in 1865 when news of #emancipation finally reached the enslaved people of Galveston, Texas, ending slavery as an institution in the US. Learn more about this momentous day at the link:
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