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Get Out the UNION STRONG Vote

So much is at stake on Election Day this year. Will you volunteer for a labor walk or phone bank to make sure union memebers VOTE?

New York State AFL-CIO

Helping Working Families Achieve a Better Life

The New York State AFL-CIO is a federation of 3,000 affiliated public sector, private sector, and building trades unions throughout the state, representing 2.5 million members, retirees and their families.  Our members live and work in every community in our state, and reflect the diversity that makes New York great.

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Get the latest on NY's union movement. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or watch on our YouTube channel.

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Unionize Your Workplace

Organizing a union with your coworkers gives you the right to negotiate with your employer for the wages, benefits and working conditions that you deserve. 

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Upcoming Events

6:00PM - 8:00PM

Virtual event

Union Strong Phone Bank Tuesdays and Thursdays

Our Union Strong candidates need your support in the GENERAL ELECTION! Join us as we make phone calls for our Union Strong candidates!

5:00PM - 6:00PM

Virtual event. Registration required.

Meet the Candidate: Blake Gendebien for NY-21

Join New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento for a conversation with labor's endorsed candidate for New York's 21st Congressional District,

6:00PM - 8:00PM

Virtual event

Union Strong Phone Bank Tuesdays and Thursdays

Our Union Strong candidates need your support in the GENERAL ELECTION! Join us as we make phone calls for our Union Strong candidates!