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Uniformed Workers'Unions Endorse Dinkins By'CELESTINE BOHLENS Supparted by New York City's major I public employee unions mn the primary. campaignDavid N,"Dinkins, the Democratic nominee for mayor, is now winning endorsements. from unions representing the tmiformed forses and using them to challenge his oppopent's. claim to be jhe law-and order cand ate. On. Tuesday, Mr. Dinkins was en. dorsed by the union representing pif- cers in the Fire Department tantng above firetighter the Unuormed Fre Officers Assoclation. ang yesterday he received the backing f'a coatition ot unions teprestnting30c0 actlve and retired officers tn thehousing transit And city police departments, Ata news conlerenee yesterday ouf Se City Hall Mr Dinkit ssid the en- Borsement by the coahuon the Su. grour of. poticttkers towest A WGutiani, who is former Federal prosecutor, has'run a campaign boilt I upon hus experience as a crime fighter. Since the general-election campaign I began this month. he has attacked Mr. Dinkinsas"permissive"oncrime geants Benevolent Association said Yesterday that his union would "en Chusiasticaty back Mr, Dinkins."We n . p Mr Giultani would pe any rore nder. Standing ot police qificers' problems' Mr,Toal said.. $o far, Mr, Giuliani has not been en . dorsed tor the general clection by any msjor municipal mploys union al shough he-is capecred to pick up t support of the Uniformed Fire Fighters. Cos's nuosidar y" yonegossy. TYe firefighters in the next fewweeks a. David N. Dinkins, the Democratic nomince for mayor, is challenging . union spokesman, Jim Grossman, said. . Rudolph W. Giuhani's .claim, to.be the law-and-order. candidate, ,Mr A'Step Forward' : . Dintins talked with Thomas J. Scotto, right. president'of the Detec.. The police imions and Mr. Dinkins. .tives Endowment Association, after the unian endorsed Mr. Dinkins. contine todifer on.the se otan n dependent civilian reyiew board,em :powered to tnvestigate charges of po The biggest of the uniformied forces' I chding sanitatjon workers and correc. lice miscondutMrDinkins suppors unionsthe Patrolmens Benevolent As ion officers have not yet endorsed an all ctyiian board, white the police [ sociation, is expected to decide on an anyone for. the 'general tlectton. al! unjons want ther own members repre tndorsement next week after its prest thought tabor' experts said yesterday that while he still fevored an All-ciyjl. tion, satd Joseph Mancmi, ? : urion ] workers unton, Loca! 83i of the Inter- Bulaondur oodnns pinom a preog wej... spokesmar, Inatinal Brotherhood of Teamsters. stepforward The P.B.A, which represents 2o.oot woukd back Mr Gwtiant, whose olfice cve police officers has beena stongbrought suit against the nationar anion. MrDinkios also sald he favored a $upporter,of Mayor Edward'I. Koch, 'Several'ot the umions tepresented at ban ontkiller'bylleis, capable. of who is expected to urge the union tc. thenews conference yesterdayhave piercng beleprooj vests won bycity backMr.Dirkins.The Housing Patrol beenworking withoutacity contract Ghuhiant'whotestfiedinCongress.in men's.Benevolent Associationwhich for.more taniwo ycars.union spokes 98 ona toaiFederat bn n the am cratic mayoralprmarys elyt fohonrepresening ankingflcr munniontortakingan ambtgous ow sit, according to union oembers the Police Department are to enter ary posino iseems to me he needs to titration.with the city in aoe 4oreto