We are proud to put our support behind
@electgoldman
as NY-10’s next member of Congress. Dan Goldman will grow the middle class and not just defend organized labor, but make it easier for every American to join a union!
The
#RockefellerChristmasTree
BEFORE our union carpenters got to it and AFTER! Who else thinks our carpenters should be licensed cosmetic surgeons? Thank you to Safeway Atlantic and Nastasi Maintenance for the wonderful work you did to make the holidays a little brighter!
NYC is a UNION TOWN and we’ll always fight for fair wages, good benefits, safe work sites, & candidates like AG
@TishJames
. She’s been to our training center, spoken at our wage theft rallies, attended our graduation, & supported the union in other ways. Let’s vote her in again!
New York was built by unions.
I will always stand in solidarity with
@CarpentersNYC
, working families, and on the frontlines of our fight for safer working conditions, adequate wages, and so much more. I hope you'll join me:
#UnionStrong
Shame on
#AmtrustRealty
&
@NYCHA
for hiring
#ToplineDrywall
—who FAILS to pay area standard wages & doesn’t provide healthcare benefits to carpenters. Are
#NYCHA
execs making shady deals at 250 B’way to build their offices that undermine working people in
#NYC
?
The District Council is so proud to bring aboard new political director Kevin Elkins! Kevin brings with him a wealth of experience and knowledge. You can read about Kevin in his interview with Labor Press:
We are thrilled to congratulate
@tiffany_caban
on a well-deserved primary win for City Council District 22. We were proud to endorse you and are excited to stand with you to bring progress to NYC!
Over 80 union carpenters from Brooklyn came out to distribute food and supplies to residents of NYCHA's Rutland Road Houses and the Brownsville community. Over 300 kits were distributed to seniors and families in need. TY
@AlickaASamuel41
and
@zellnor4ny
for bringing us together!
For anybody out there who doesn’t believe there are wage gaps give this a read. Unionized women earn 23% MORE than women who aren’t in the union.
#UnionStrong
The NYC Carpenters Union has made
@jess_scarcella
, Asm.
@Fernandez4NY
,
@Camilo4NY
its priority races for the 2022 August Election Cycle. Each has shown commitment to the labor movement & will ensure the next State Senate becomes an even stronger ally for labor & all working NYers
Union Carpenters and contractors continue spreading the holiday spirit with toy donations for children at Macedonia Baptist Church in Arverne, Queens with Assemblyman
@KhaleelAnderson
and Office of Public Advocate
@JumaaneWilliams
. Thank you to everyone who came out this Sunday!
Congratulations to our very own
@megzwy
for receiving an award in honor of Women's History Month from the
@bronxdems
for her work throughout the borough, ensuring
#UnionCarpenters
have a seat at the table!
Happy Labor Day, Union Carpenters! Looking forward to next year when we can all march in the Annual NYC Labor Day Parade, celebrating our our union pride with banners, signs, and t-shirts!
#LaborDay
#UnionStrong
Thank you brothers and sisters for working on the build-out of the emergency room at NYU Langone and creating multiple ICU Rooms to care for Covid Patients. Union carpenters building the way to help flatten the curve!
#covid19
#UnionStrong
Support our 1,800
#Union
brothers and sisters from
@IBEW
Local 3 and unplug your Spectrum service tomorrow (11/30)!
They have been on strike for over 8 months, and Spectrum has refused to negotiate with union members for a fair contract.
#SpectrumStrike
#UnionStrong
#nyc1u
#1u
Union members need elected officials who hold union values!
@MaxRose4NY
has a proven track record of fighting for the working class and supporting pro-labor legislation. Check out the 5 reasons below why we are supporting Max Rose for Congress!
#VoteLabor
#VoteUnion
Congratulations to our Political Director, Kevin Elkins, on being named to
@CityAndStateNY
’s 2024 Who’s Who in Government Relations list! We appreciate Kevin’s hard work to mobilize voters, combat wage theft, and pass a comprehensive housing package.
Today over 1000 NYC union carpenters protested the rampant
#taxfraud
that is ruining our city, workers' lives, & our communities. We must put the lives & dignity of our fellow New Yorkers ahead of cheating contractors and
#StopTaxFraud
once and for all!
#StopTaxFraud
#TFDOA2022
We stand by our 1,800
#Union
brothers and sisters from
@IBEW
Local 3 who have been on strike since March 2017. Spectrum has refused to negotiate with union members for a fair contract. Join us on Nov. 30th, and unplug your Spectrum service.
#SpectrumStrike
#UnionStrong
#nyc1u
A proud day for LABOR! Thousands of
@carpentersnyc
about to hit the pavement for 20 blocks in the
#NYCLaborDayParade
— the first since 2019! We build this city and we are
#UNIONSTRONG
! Share your pics if you are marching, brothers and sisters!
A little birdie dropped off this birds eye view video of NYC Carpenters rallying around
@EddieGibbsNY
and in true bird fashion, we are tweeting about it.
#CarpentersRISE
This Monday, let us take a moment to honor those service members who have fallen in the line of duty so that we may enjoy freedom.
Many soldiers have called the New York City District Council of Carpenters home, and we are proud of all our brothers and sisters who have served.
Hey
@AOC
!
@Macys
has started building their headquarters in LIC using non-union carpenters 😡😡😡
Can you please help us remind CEO Jeff Gennette that
#macyssucks
, and that we will not stand for corporate greed! They are taking jobs away from highly skilled, certified workers!
Yesterday, Vice President David Caraballoso was honored at the Bronx Democratic Gala! "We have a lot of members who call the Bronx their home, and it means a lot to us to be able to get involved in this community, develop projects, and work in this area," Dave said.
#RISE
BREAKING: NYC Union Carpenters are standing up for workers rights & sounding the alarm on
@CalSTRS
& their development company
#LCOR
for not paying prevailing wage, denying benefits, & employing out of state workers! NYers are being robbed of jobs when they need it most!
Now that's how you hold a rally! Great work to the 600+ members from
@carpentersnyc
&
@NASRCC_UBC
who joined us to
#GOTV
for
@Tom_Suozzi
! Let's rally together and help Tom get back to congress! Stay tuned for more photos...
The District Council sign trucks have been deployed to take a stand against
@Macys
and its substandard wages and unethical practices. Keep an eye out for the
#MacysSucks
campaign on the streets! Visit for more info
"New York City can no longer be in the business of subsidizing poverty wages and unaffordable rents." We applaud EST Joseph Geiger's ongoing thought leadership and advocacy in the construction industry. Read more from his op-ed on 421-a in
@crainsnewyork
:
Happening now! Hundreds of NYCDCC members, along with workers from across New York, are gathering in Albany in support of passing the Definition of Public Works Bill!
#PassPublicWorks
#WageJusticeNow
We’re PROUD to call these men Brothers! NYC Carpenters Union Good Samaritans Jump Into Action to Rescue People on Tracks at NYC Subway Stations
@EamonCarey3
@KathyHochul
already put our members to work & she plans to build New York back with
#union
labor. That's why
@CarpentersNyc
&
@NASRCC_UBC
endorsed her for a full term today. She's already made history once and we can’t wait to watch her do it again with
@DelgadoforNY
Today we were in front of the St. Regis Hotel handing out
#MacysSucks
shopping bags and informing the public about Macy's' corporate greed. Macy's is planning to take advantage of the working class by offering little to no benefits and substandard wages.
It's National Construction Appreciation Week! Thank you to all the men and women in our industry who help build this city. Construction is a tough career, and with your hard work and dedication, the world is a much better place.
#ThanksForBuilding
#ConstructionAppreciationWeek
We must put the lives and dignity of our fellow New Yorkers ahead of contractor greed and
#EndWageTheft
once and for all by passing the legislation championed by our
@jessicaramos
and
@JoinJoyner
. TY to everyone who marched with us in solidarity!
@NYCOSH
@NICE4Workers
Our
#UNIONCARPENTERS
are proud to stand with
@CAH_NY
, a strong coalition of labor unions and Council Members fighting against outlandish healthcare costs. Thanks to
@JulieMenin
‘s proposed bill, hospitals will finally be held accountable for their greedy pricing!
It's a new day at the
@Carpentersnyc
and we're stronger than ever and making big moves in the NYC political races this year! Our union brothers and sisters led the endorsement process and today
@ericadamsfornyc
received our endorsement for Mayor of New York City!
#CarpentersRISE
JOIN US on Monday, April 15th at 3:00 pm on the steps of the James A. Farley Post Office as we stand up to construction industry Tax Fraud! Spread the word!
The NYCDCC is proud to announce our first slate of endorsements for NY State Assembly. We thank each candidate for their efforts to support the middle class & unionized labor & look forward to working with them to uplift the working people of New York.
#CarpentersRISE
(1/2)
89% of our endorsed candidates that were up for election in the June primary WON. Our union continues to be a political powerhouse and proves that when we come together and vote, we can make a real difference!
#OrangeCrush
#VoteUnion
Just like the union is a path to the good job, the first house, the ability to care for a family for many of our members,
@Camilo4NY
story is also one of the American Dream. She doesn’t forget where she comes from & she’s got passion to make lives better for working NYers.
#GOTV
Congratulations to NYCDCC Political Action Coordinator,
@megzwy
for being included in
@CityAndStateNY
's 40 Under 40! Megan's inspiring work helps mobilize our members and builds carpenter power! Thank you, Megan, for your leadership in NYC politics!
#UnionStrong
We don't vote by political party, WE VOTE UNION. NYCDCC is proud to endorse
@MaxRose4NY
,
@Patterson_B
&
@agounardes
in the November 3 General Election! Be sure to vote for our allies of labor! Click here to learn more
The
@CarpentersNyc
is fortunate to have
@megzwy
fiercly advocating for labor issues important to our members & forging political relationships that build Carpenter Power! Congrats on your nomination in
@CityAndStateNY
'22 Above & Beyond!
#CarpentersRISE
We are disappointed in Governor Hochul’s decision to side with billionaire real estate developers over the hundreds of thousands of working men and women in the unionized construction industry. Read our joint statement on the 421a decision below:
It was a pleasure meeting with House Minority Leader
@hakeemjeffries
and discussing topics of interest for the union and upcoming construction projects in New York City. We look forward to continuing our work with him in the future.
What a great turnout! Yesterday, we were in the Northeast Bronx at
@jamaaltbailey
's holiday toy giveaway. We were happy to partner with the Senator and Santa to provide toys to over 100 children!
“We didn’t want to just back a winner. The mayoral candidate had to earn the support of our members. They needed to prove they’d stand with labor… that person is Eric Adams”
I’m truly honored to be endorsed by
@CarpentersNyc
-- the men and women who built this City!
Happy Labor Day, Union Carpenters! Today, we celebrate our union pride and your hard work the last 365 days. Please take this day to relax with family and friends. You have certainly earned it.
#LaborDay
#UnionStrong
#CarpenterPower
Repping NYC CARPENTERS UNION all the way at 1515 Surf Ave. in Coney Island today! 400
#UnionCarpenters
proudly took to the streets to fight for fair wages & benefits bc
@calstrs
is building a nonunion project funded w/ union pension $. Not on our watch!
#BuilditUNION
#builditnow
Dear Dirty Contractors,
From NYC to LA & from Canada to the southern most states, we’re fed up. Your
#taxfraud
&
#wagetheft
days are done. You’ve made $36B since 2017 off workers’ backs. You’ve done enough damage. Enough! We’re UNITED &
#unionstrong
!
#tfdoa2021
#stoptaxfraud
Over the past 2 weeks, we’ve donated over 2,500 turkeys and thousands of fresh and canned foods to our communities with
@jamaaltbailey
including hundreds in the Bronx. Read about our Bronx donations here:
Today we stood with
@electnikkilucas
! Nikki supports good-paying union jobs in our communities and she will do whatever it takes to run greedy contractors out of town! Early voting has begun so cast a vote for Nikki today!
#carpentersRise
1900 union carpenters made an entrance today at the steps of the NY Public Library as they raised their voices at our
#TFDOA2024
rally! United we are an unstoppable powerhouse in the battle to
#StopTaxFraud
&
#EndWageTheft
. TY to
@BrooklynDA
for standing with us in solidarity!
The recent
@CrainsNewYork
LTE from anti-union group ABC blatantly ignores our efforts for ALL workers in the construction industry. By calling out wage theft violations & advocating for safer working conditions on open-shop jobsites, we've helped 1000s of workers in the industry.
This afternoon our carpenters partnered with
@jamaaltbailey
to distribute toys for kids in the Bronx! We love bringing in the New Year with joy and smiles!
So proud to be out here with
@SpeakerPelosi
who praised our efforts in passing the bipartisan infrastructure bill and spoke about her commitment in standing up for workers’ rights and
#unionvalues
. This is how we
#RISE
!
STATEMENT FROM NYCDCC EST JOSEPH GEIGER ON REBNY’S UNACCEPTABLE 421-A REPLACEMENT PROPOSAL.
“REBNY’s proposal was a non-starter for us and a majority of the unionized construction industry.
During this season of thanks, there was a lot of gratitude when NYCDCC Carpenters and staff handed out 🦃 to local
#Bronx
residents at the NYCHA Forest Houses w/ Borough Prez
@ruben_diaz_jr
. The smiles on their faces when people received
#thanksgiving
turkeys was everything!