Local 66 News Archive
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Donate 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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Joe 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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66 Honors Our Veterans
We would like to thank all of our military Veterans for their service to our great nation.
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Election 2016 Endorsements and Labor Walks
Dear Brothers and Sisters, I hope everyone has had a good summer and solid employment. As you know every year this time I...
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Rally at the Presidental Debate at Hofstra
The Presidential Campaign is coming to Long Island when the two candidates meet at Hofstra University for their first debate...
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Our brother Frank Mancini
Frank Mancini of Central Islip, NY passed on September 1, 2016 at the age of 85. Frank was the Retiree Councils first ...
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Newsday: Smith Jr. Hits Top
This article written by Greg Logan originally appeared in Newsday. When Long Island light heavyweight Joe Smith Jr., trainer...
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66's Irish Joe on NBC Saturday
This article first appeared in Newsday, written by Greg Logan. His name is Joe Smith Jr., a common moniker that is fitting...
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Memorial Day
On behalf of everyone here at Laborers 66, we wish everyone a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend!
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Our response to Nassau DPW 9/11 insult
WHEN THE SPOKESPERSON FOR NASSAU COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS CALLED THE 9/11 MEMORIAL AT EISENHOWER PARK “SHODDY” IT...
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Congressional Night is Canceled
We have affiliates engaged in a very significant and difficult labor dispute with Verizon, therefore we are canceling...
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Attend the 2016 Workers Memorial Mass
Every year around Workers Memorial Day, we come together with the other trades, crafts and union workers to pay homage to...
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Hire Local Policy in Dispute
This article originally appeared in Newsday. A dispute between a union and the new owner of a Smithtown senior housing...
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The Cost of Going to Work Should Never be Death or Injury
A message from LIUNA President Terry O'Sullivan As the April 28th Workers Memorial Day commemoration approaches we can...
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Remembering Terence J. O'Sullivan
It is with great sadness, and a very heavy heart that I write to inform you of the death of Retired LIUNA General Secretary-...
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LaGrange: ‘Prevailing wage’ laws need rigorous enforcement
It was a successful and well-attended event and, other than the people who attended, no one knew it happened. On March 8,...