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How Many More Must Die?

Hundreds of construction workers rallied outside City Hall for a crackdown on unsafe job sites, with 31 arrested as they lay down in the...

Third Track Project Gains Momentum at Public Hearings

NYSLOF recognizes there is a crucial problem with Long Island's transportation… They also know there is a solution in the works. The...

Laborers Support Community VFW

Representatives from NYSLOF were present in support of a special charity event in Flushing this winter. Laborers Local 1010 teamed up...

2nd Ave Subway Service Finally Begins

New Yorkers are happy to finally see that the 2nd Avenue Subway service has begun. Representatives from NYSLOF, Laborers' Local 731 and...

NYSLOF Joins Vigil for 29 Colleagues Who Died This Year

"There is no industry where 29 people would die, and everybody would just keep going on like it didn't happen," a local politician says....

Schumer Pledges to Work on Long Island Infrastructure Bill

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) said he will work early next year to craft an infrastructure bill that he says will help modernize Long...

Laborers Learn New Research Tools with Updated MEP5 Program

Greater NYC LECET, New York State LECET and New York State Organizing Funds hosted two onsite trainings for the updated MEP5 program with...

Clean Energy Link to Deliver Renewable, Reliable and Affordable Energy for Long Islanders

Invenergy, the nation’s leading independent developer of renewable energy projects announced at a press conference in Huntington, NY the...

For Our Sisters in Unite Here, the Trump Tape Is A Teachable Moment

Unite Here, the national labor union that represents thousands of hotel, casino and food service workers, are all too familiar with workplac

New Plan Reimagines NYC Bridges & Tunnels

Representatives from NYSLOF attended a press conference in support of a huge infrastructure plan to transform and re-imagine New York's...