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Bridge Repair in Western NY Means Jobs

This Summer, Governor Cuomo announced a $6 million project to repair bridge decks along the Route 104 corridor. In total, 17 bridge decks...

Affordable Care Act Tax on Our Healthcare

General President O’Sullivan sent out a message this week explaining action is needed on the 40% benefits tax, also known as the...

Laborers Protest at Tompkins County IDA Meeting

About 85 protesters assembled outside of the Tompkins County Industrial Development Agency meeting this Summer, urging officials to...

Make A Wish Golf Classic A Big Success

For photos from the event, go HERE. The 14th annual Make-A-Wish Golf tournament was held at the Saratoga National Golf Course this...

Northeast Energy Direct Means Economic Development for Southern Tier

To see photos from the hearings, go HERE. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) conducted scope meetings that were held to...

421a Rally A Huge Success

For more photos from the event, go HERE. The steps of the New York State Capitol were transformed into a sea of orange as hundreds of...

Portugal Day Parade Displays Community and Union Pride in Mineola

The second annual New York State Portugal Day Parade in Mineola celebrated the rich history and tradition of the Portuguese-American...

House Passes Highway Funding Patch

The US House of Representatives passed a two month highway policy extension before both money and authority run out. This was sent over...

Local 78 & Local 79 Participate in East New York Rally

Members of Local 78 and 79 members gathered with members of other building trades’ unions and community organizations at a rally in East...

NYSLOF & Local 60 Participate in Atlantic Bridge Project Hearing

Local Union 60 members with support from the New York State Laborers Organizing Fund participated in FERC scoping meeting for the...