Local 66 News Archive
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/NewsPublic Hearing for the Expansion of Apprenticeship Programs
The Town of North Hempstead will hold a public hearing this Thursday about contractor apprenticeship programs. Town council...
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Joe Smith Jr Fight This Saturday
I am proud to announce that this Saturday Laborers 66's champ Joe Smith Jr. will be back on HBO in his next fight. Joe (23-...
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/NewsLaborers 66's Champ Joe Smith Jr. fights on HBO
Joe Smith Jr. (23-1, 19 KOs) will be taking a risky fight this summer against the big punching Sullivan Barrera (19-1, 14...
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/NewsTerry O'Sullivan: In Defense of Davis Bacon
George F. Will's hit piece on the Davis-Bacon Act, "To create, destroy this law" [op-ed, June 18], was hardly surprising...
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/NewsPassing of Frank Chimento - Wake and Funeral Information
We regret to inform you of the passing of our friend and former colleague Frank Chimento, who passed away last Friday, June...
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/NewsStamp Out Hunger Food Drive
/*-->*/ Every year the National Association of Letter Carriers and the United States Postal Service, along with the...
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7th Annual Workers Memorial Mass
April 28th is a day recognized annually by the union community as Workers Memorial Day, which is the Anniversary of the...
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Our Pension Increased 3 Full Points in the Past 12 Years
I recently sat down with Steve Flanagan, the Business Manager of General Building and Construction Laborers Local 66 and...
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No Union, No Heartland
Heartland Public Comment, Let Your Voice be Heard. All members are encouraged to submit a comment on the Town of Islip...
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/NewsVice: Joe Smith Jr. Still Punching Clock After Legendary Knockout of Bernard Hopkins
Joe Smith Jr. is a Long Island laborer and a member of the Local 66. The 27-year-old has a nine-year-old daughter, shares a...
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Happy Holidays Local 66
On behalf of myself, the staff and officers of Laborers Local 66, we would like to wish you and yours a Happy Holidays. We...
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/NewsOrganized Labor's Cinderella Man
On Saturday, December 17, Joe "The Beast" Smith Jr. fought former multi-class champion Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins in...
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/NewsLabor 411: Holiday Shopping Guide
This holiday season, make sure that the gifts you give your loved ones responsibly made with union labor, right here in the...
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/NewsDonate Educational Toys this Holiday Season
The Holiday Season is upon us and teachers across Long Island are active in Toy Drives. LongIslandTeachers.org has put...
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/NewsJoe Smith Jr. The Union Laborers Champ!
Joe Smith Jr. found boxing in a very familiar manner. As a 13-year-old growing up in Shirley on the South Shore of Long...
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/News66 Honors Our Veterans
We would like to thank all of our military Veterans for their service to our great nation.
