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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?

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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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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

17 Dec
New York State AFL-CIO Annual Labor Celebration
6:00PM - 9:00PM

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
811 7th Avenue
New York, NY 10019

New York State AFL-CIO Annual Labor Celebration

Throughout the year, we raise our voices together - public sector, private sector, and building trades - which is why New York State remains