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The N.Y.C. District Council of Carpenters maintains jurisdiction over carpentry, dock builder, timber man, millwright, floorcovering, specialty shops and exhibition work in the New York City area. As of 2015 the council oversees 7 member locals: 157, 740, 926, 45, 1556, 2287 and 2790.
Eugene Hanley (April 2, 1926 – April 20, 2009) [1] was an American labor leader in New York City, and an associate of the Genovese crime family.Hanley took over as President of Local 257 of the New York City District Council of Carpenters for his father-in-law, a Genovese mobster named Will Graziano.
It was granted a charter on January 18, 1918. Located in New York City, New York, the jurisdiction of the Local covers the western half of Manhattan, Harlem and the Bronx borough. It has approximately 7500 members. Local Union 608 no longer exists.
Paschal eventually took over the role of Business Manager after Big John O'Connor moved to the NYC District Council of Carpenters. Eventually, when the District Council of Carpenters was coming out of trusteeship, Paschal ran against Big John O'Connor and won in 1984, a position he held until 1991. This effectively forced O'Connor to retire.
Rev. ed. New York: The New Press, 2004. ISBN 1-56584-886-1; Johnson, Clyde. Organize or Die: Smash Boss Unionism - Build Union Power. Self-published, 1970. Johnson, Clyde. Millmen 550—A History of the Militant Years (1961–1966) of Local 550, United Brotherhood of Carpenters. Self-published, 1990. Kazin, Michael.
The carpenters' approach with the new standards is to organize members on job sites, but the trades council historically preferred requiring a unionized workforce to begin with.
The 2023 New York City Council elections were held on November 7, 2023, with primaries having occurred on June 27, 2023. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Due to redistricting and the 2020 changes to the New York City Charter , councilmembers elected during the 2021 and 2023 City Council elections will serve two-year terms, with full four-year terms resuming after ...
The new bill, which Queens Councilman Francisco Moya plans to introduce Wednesday, would target hotels where 75% or more of workers remain unemployed, or where at least 50% of rooms remain out of use.