Local 157 blogspot

Supervisor Frank Spencer has unilaterally decided to give up the $2.13 per hour carpenter contractual raise schedule for January 1, 2011. ...

December Handout

This Decision & Order resolves three applications that challenge the determinations of court-appointed Review Officer Dennis M. Walsh to...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! This is a joyous time of the year, as we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ . During this blessed ...

The Local Union 157 office is relocating to 395 Hudson Street, 8 th Floor, New York, New York 10014  All correspondence and dues should b...

Current Issue Winter 2010

By Peter Whoriskey IN LAS VEGAS -- Every day in this desert city, the carpenters climb into their pickups and vans, resumes stacked on the...

By KIRSTAN CONLEY Disgraced carpenter’s union shop steward Michael Brennan was slammed with a five years prison sentence today, despite hi...

From NYCDC The Local Union 157 meeting scheduled for December 20th has been postponed. As a result of the dissolution of Local Union 60...

Steel reaches 52nd floor. NEW YORK, PRNewswire / -- Steel at 1 World Trade Center (WTC) today reached the 52nd floor--more than 600 feet ...

Local Union 157’s meeting scheduled on Monday, December 20, 2010 at 4:30 pm will be held at: Our Lady of Pompei Church Father Demo Hall   ...

Local 608 website stating the local has been dissolved.  BY Brian Kates The city's largest and most corrupt carpenters union local...

Local 608 Dissolved and Merged into Local 157 Tuesday, December 7, 2010 a date Local 608 carpenters went to the polls and elected their ow...

By ELIOT BROWN and MIGUEL BUSTILLO Stepping up its efforts to enter the long-resistant New York City market, Wal-Mart is in advanced discu...

Something is seriously wrong with our nation when the working poor have more disposable income than the middle class. You can do as well w...

Union officials failed to find work for carpenter, then retaliated against him for working to support his family without paying tribute to u...

by Charles V. Bagli Business and real estate executives intend to raise $10 million in the coming weeks in support of Governor-elect Andre...

Shawn Clark (left), at the Clarkson S. Fisher Federal Courthouse Kristine Snodgrass/For The Star-Ledger  SOMERVILLE — Th...

Carpenters For Democracy Slate Winners, picture from left to right, Donny Arana, Gauntlett Holness, Gerry Gausman, Tommy McGonnigle. Pres...