We regret to inform you that Horation Jennings, a long-time WWOR/WNYW editor, has passed away. We do not have any details at the moment but this post will be updated as we
We regret to inform you that Horation Jennings, a long-time WWOR/WNYW editor, has passed away. We do not have any details at the moment but this post will be updated as we
Hello Membership,I just wanted to introduce myself For those of you who do not know me.My name: Sandee LarsenStart date: May 1989.Positions held: Camera- (studio and handheld) Chyron, Video Op, Tape Op, Feeds and Ingest Op, Master Control Op, and
Hello Membership,I just wanted to introduce myself For those of you who do not know me.My name: Sandee LarsenStart date: May 1989.Positions held: Camera- (studio and handheld) Chyron, Video Op, Tape Op, Feeds and Ingest Op, Master Control Op, and
UPDATE:The newly elected eboard members are:Regina McKinnisJohn PetriniPatti SietzWe are waiting for approval for the 4th person on the board. And, if and when we do a run-off election will be held between Naadine Sardi and Jimmy
UPDATE:The newly elected eboard members are:Regina McKinnisJohn PetriniPatti SietzWe are waiting for approval for the 4th person on the board. And, if and when we do a run-off election will be held between Naadine Sardi and Jimmy
With a heavy heart, I have to announce that David Hodges passed away on May 28. He died peacefully of complications from dementia and pneumonia. Dave was a 50 year member of our Local. He was very active in the leadership of this Union for many
With a heavy heart, I have to announce that David Hodges passed away on May 28. He died peacefully of complications from dementia and pneumonia. Dave was a 50 year member of our Local. He was very active in the leadership of this Union for many
Long time member, Matt Ryan's brother died. The arrangements are as followsJohn Joseph Ryan Tuesday March 7th Chapey & Sons200 E Main St, East Islip, NY 117303-5pm and 7-9:30 (Immediate family can come at 2:30)Wednesday March 8th Chapey Funeral
Long time member, Matt Ryan's brother died. The arrangements are as followsJohn Joseph Ryan Tuesday March 7th Chapey & Sons200 E Main St, East Islip, NY 117303-5pm and 7-9:30 (Immediate family can come at 2:30)Wednesday March 8th Chapey Funeral
It is with a sad heart we announce that Mr Mike has died. As many of you know, he left work early on Thursday. He was admitted into the hospital but he died this morning. Memorial service will be held on Wednesday, March 8 at 9:30am at: Our Lady
It is with a sad heart we announce that Mr Mike has died. As many of you know, he left work early on Thursday. He was admitted into the hospital but he died this morning. Memorial service will be held on Wednesday, March 8 at 9:30am at: Our Lady
We regret to inform you of Chris Cole's passing. He a long time WNYW employee working in the Studio and helping launch Good Day New York. You can leave a message and find out more information hereChris Cole on
We regret to inform you of Chris Cole's passing. He a long time WNYW employee working in the Studio and helping launch Good Day New York. You can leave a message and find out more information hereChris Cole on
We regret to inform you that Bob McNally, former Union member has passed away. Bob was 97 years old. Many remember Bob as a kind man and a mentor. He is survived by his son Mark, who was also a member of Local 794. More details to
We regret to inform you that Bob McNally, former Union member has passed away. Bob was 97 years old. Many remember Bob as a kind man and a mentor. He is survived by his son Mark, who was also a member of Local 794. More details to
We are sad to announce the passing of Ken Covello. Ken lost his long battle with Gliobastoma. Ken worked in a lot of positions at WNYW, from being in the field to ending in career in Ingest for Good Day New York. You can join with the Union in
We are sad to announce the passing of Ken Covello. Ken lost his long battle with Gliobastoma. Ken worked in a lot of positions at WNYW, from being in the field to ending in career in Ingest for Good Day New York. You can join with the Union in
The final documents regarding the settlement in the case re the information request about Silvestri reclassification. As agreed, the information re Silvestri, and the fact that neither his pay nor job duties changed when he was reclassified as
The final documents regarding the settlement in the case re the information request about Silvestri reclassification. As agreed, the information re Silvestri, and the fact that neither his pay nor job duties changed when he was reclassified as
Has been extended for 3 additional years with no
Oct 13th, members of working at WNYW and WWOR rallied with the HVAC and Electricians outside the station on East 67th Street. The other locals are also in negotiations with the company. The company is asking the other unions for give back, pay
Oct 13th, members of working at WNYW and WWOR rallied with the HVAC and Electricians outside the station on East 67th Street. The other locals are also in negotiations with the company. The company is asking the other unions for give back, pay
July 30, 2021Dear Lew Leone,As you know Local 794 are the Technical Broadcast Engineers at WNYW. We have been here for over 75 years. From the days of early television in New York City to the digital 21st Century.Quite an amazing testament to the
July 30, 2021Dear Lew Leone,As you know Local 794 are the Technical Broadcast Engineers at WNYW. We have been here for over 75 years. From the days of early television in New York City to the digital 21st Century.Quite an amazing testament to the
So Fox is at it again. But we're not surprised. We all know that they are not Union friendly at all and would love to see all Unions disappear. And today they've made it very clear. They have started asking Union members "what has your Union done
So Fox is at it again. But we're not surprised. We all know that they are not Union friendly at all and would love to see all Unions disappear. And today they've made it very clear. They have started asking Union members "what has your Union done
The votes have been counted. Many thanks to Nick Kroudis, Ryan Priest, Tom Blair who counted ballots. And Cerena Gourdine Cassidy who acted as the Judge. The results are:Nick Kroudis - Business AgentMerrill Owens - PresidentRyan Priest -
The votes have been counted. Many thanks to Nick Kroudis, Ryan Priest, Tom Blair who counted ballots. And Cerena Gourdine Cassidy who acted as the Judge. The results are:Nick Kroudis - Business AgentMerrill Owens - PresidentRyan Priest -
Today we had nominations for the Officers and Executive Board of the Union for the term of January 2021 thru December 2023. Ballots will be sent out by mail as soon as we can. Remember that only members in good standing can vote. Members in good
Today we had nominations for the Officers and Executive Board of the Union for the term of January 2021 thru December 2023. Ballots will be sent out by mail as soon as we can. Remember that only members in good standing can vote. Members in good
Tim was a long time Maintenance guy at WWOR. He got sick before the WWOR facility was closed and everyone was moved to NYC. For those of us that never met him or just spoke to him over the phone, he was a smiling, happy and helpful man. We are
Tim was a long time Maintenance guy at WWOR. He got sick before the WWOR facility was closed and everyone was moved to NYC. For those of us that never met him or just spoke to him over the phone, he was a smiling, happy and helpful man. We are
As you know, the Company offered a $75 hazardous duty, which they called 'Premium Pay' but it was ONLY give to those employees who came into work. However, every Union was given the offer with strings attached. The company wanted to have a
As you know, the Company offered a $75 hazardous duty, which they called 'Premium Pay' but it was ONLY give to those employees who came into work. However, every Union was given the offer with strings attached. The company wanted to have a
With a heavy heart, we have some very sad news to report. For those of you that knew him, Gerry Luke passed away on Saturday.Condolences can be sent to:97 Bleecker StreetBrooklyn, NY 11221AND THERE IS A Gofundme Site set up as
With a heavy heart, we have some very sad news to report. For those of you that knew him, Gerry Luke passed away on Saturday.Condolences can be sent to:97 Bleecker StreetBrooklyn, NY 11221AND THERE IS A Gofundme Site set up as
PLEASE LOOK AT THESE SOURCES for INFORMATION Regarding New York's Rules regarding the
PLEASE LOOK AT THESE SOURCES for INFORMATION Regarding New York's Rules regarding the
The Administrative Law Judge ruled in our favor. The Judge found that the company significantly changed the contract without bargaining. Here's the link to the page with all the history. Most important is the Administrative Law Judge's Ruling.
The Administrative Law Judge ruled in our favor. The Judge found that the company significantly changed the contract without bargaining. Here's the link to the page with all the history. Most important is the Administrative Law Judge's Ruling.
We are very saddened to announce the passing of Arthur Altro,IATSE Technician with WNYW/WWOR for over 53 years. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 20 from 3:00pm – 9:00pm at: McMahon, Lyon & Hartnett Funeral Home Inc.491 Mamaroneck
We are very saddened to announce the passing of Arthur Altro,IATSE Technician with WNYW/WWOR for over 53 years. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 20 from 3:00pm – 9:00pm at: McMahon, Lyon & Hartnett Funeral Home Inc.491 Mamaroneck
We met with Fox on Feb 10 and 11 to try to reach an agreement on a contract that has been open for almost 9 years. The Company offered a greater wage proposal, but ultimately it was just a way to try and buy us out while continuing to try and take
We met with Fox on Feb 10 and 11 to try to reach an agreement on a contract that has been open for almost 9 years. The Company offered a greater wage proposal, but ultimately it was just a way to try and buy us out while continuing to try and take
Very sad news, Monty passed away peacefully today.Medoro MontemaranoIppolito-Stiletto Funeral Home425 Ridge Rd Lyndhurst, NJ201-438-4664https://www.stellatofuneralhomes.comWake: Friday 4-8Funeral: Sat. 10amStiletto Funeral Home to Holy Cross
Very sad news, Monty passed away peacefully today.Medoro MontemaranoIppolito-Stiletto Funeral Home425 Ridge Rd Lyndhurst, NJ201-438-4664https://www.stellatofuneralhomes.comWake: Friday 4-8Funeral: Sat. 10amStiletto Funeral Home to Holy Cross
1.) 540 W 53rd Street Apartments , 102 newly constructed, rent stabilized luxury affordable housing building in historic Hell’s Kitchen. Enjoy a studio, one, two or three bedroom apartment in this 13 story building adjacent to a community garden
1.) 540 W 53rd Street Apartments , 102 newly constructed, rent stabilized luxury affordable housing building in historic Hell’s Kitchen. Enjoy a studio, one, two or three bedroom apartment in this 13 story building adjacent to a community garden
We regret to announce the passing of Vincent Fabiano, Long time Employee of WNEW/Fox 5, and previous Business Agent of Local 794.Condolences can be sent to:C/O Martha Fabiano9302 Whistling Straits Dr.Indiandland, S.C.
We regret to announce the passing of Vincent Fabiano, Long time Employee of WNEW/Fox 5, and previous Business Agent of Local 794.Condolences can be sent to:C/O Martha Fabiano9302 Whistling Straits Dr.Indiandland, S.C.
Fox 5 Works because YOU Work!We keep Fox on the Air everyday!Be Proud of the Union member you are and what you represent:A skilled Union Employee that is integral to the operation of Fox
Fox 5 Works because YOU Work!We keep Fox on the Air everyday!Be Proud of the Union member you are and what you represent:A skilled Union Employee that is integral to the operation of Fox
The Pension Plan was frozen and taken over by News Corp / 21 Century Fox. There has been no additional contributions to the Pension plan as of April 2009. Those people vested in the plan will receive benefits as to what they accused.BELOW ARE
The Pension Plan was frozen and taken over by News Corp / 21 Century Fox. There has been no additional contributions to the Pension plan as of April 2009. Those people vested in the plan will receive benefits as to what they accused.BELOW ARE
Our contract with Fox Television provides that contributions be made for all Daily employees to the IATSE National Benefits Funds for each day you work. Currently, $25.50 per day goes into Health and Welfare Plan C and $16.20 per day goes into the
Our contract with Fox Television provides that contributions be made for all Daily employees to the IATSE National Benefits Funds for each day you work. Currently, $25.50 per day goes into Health and Welfare Plan C and $16.20 per day goes into the
Local 794’s Initiation Fee is $4,000.00. As a convenience, when you begin work for Fox TV you sign an Authorization form allowing 10% of your pay to be deducted. Of this 10%, 9% goes toward payment of your Initiation Fee and the remaining 1% goes
Local 794’s Initiation Fee is $4,000.00. As a convenience, when you begin work for Fox TV you sign an Authorization form allowing 10% of your pay to be deducted. Of this 10%, 9% goes toward payment of your Initiation Fee and the remaining 1% goes
Our Contract with Fox Television Stations, Inc., provides that all employees (Staff and Daily) who do the technical work covered by the Contract, must pay Dues to Local 794. Our Dues are currently 3½% of your gross pay.An application to join Local
Our Contract with Fox Television Stations, Inc., provides that all employees (Staff and Daily) who do the technical work covered by the Contract, must pay Dues to Local 794. Our Dues are currently 3½% of your gross pay.An application to join Local