Also present, however, were some
members from the city's
construction trades unions, as well as
members of Teamsters Joint Council 16, which represents about 120,000
members in city locals.
Gary LaBarbera, President, Greater New York Building
Construction Trades Council, said, «On behalf of 100,000
union building
trades members, I commend Governor Cuomo for his leadership to address climate change while also supporting the working men and women of New York.