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01 Jul, 2026

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New York State AFL-CIO Endorses Kathy Hochul for Reelection as Governor, Tish James for Reelection as Attorney General

12 Jun, 2026

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Billionaire Investment Against Alex Bores

26 May, 2026

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Passage of Vital Tier 6 Pension Reforms

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16 Jun, 2016

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on endorsement of Hillary Clinton for President

Albany – The New York State AFL-CIO, which represents 2.5 million union members, is pleased the National AFL-CIO has endorsed Hillary Clinton for President.NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento said, “I am proud that our friend, a true champion for the middle class is

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on endorsement of Hillary Clinton for President

15 Jun, 2016

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Assembly Passes Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Assembly Passage of the Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act

Assembly Passes Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act

02 Jun, 2016

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NYS AFL-CIO Announces Early Endorsements of Nadler, Maloney and Slaughter

Albany - The New York State AFL-CIO today announced the early endorsements of U.S.

NYS AFL-CIO Announces Early Endorsements of Nadler, Maloney and Slaughter

01 Jun, 2016

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Passage of Veteran's Buyback Bill a Huge Win for Labor and Veterans

"Just two days after Memorial Day, it is fitting that we honor those who served our country, not just in words, but in actions.

Passage of Veteran's Buyback Bill a Huge Win for Labor and Veterans

18 May, 2016

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on CEO pay including at Verizon

New York - "It is timely that while support continues to grow for members of the Communications Workers of America (CWA) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) in their fight against Verizon's corporate greed – a new

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on CEO pay including at Verizon