Outdated labor laws have hampered our fundamental right to join together and negotiate for better wages, benefits and working conditions. That's why we need the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, which will empower America's workers and strengthen our democracy.
The New York State AFL-CIO, representing 2.5 million union members and their families, as well as our retirees and their families, supports no excuse absentee voting, Proposition 4 on the ballot this year.
The New York State AFL-CIO, representing 2.5 million union members and their families, as well as our retirees and their families, supports Proposition 2 on the ballot this year.
Albany, NY - “Today we welcome our first farmworker siblings into the labor family,” said New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento.”
“The historic PERB certification means for the first time, and because of the passage of the Farm Laborers Fair Labor Practices Act, farmworkers will be part of a union that will give them the dignity and respect they deserve.
“This is the culmination of a decades-long fight centered upon one simple premise: that farm workers deserve fairness, equality, and justice.
The New York State AFL-CIO, representing 2.5 million union members and their families, as well as our retirees and their families, supports no excuse absentee voting, Proposition 4 on the ballot this year. 
The New York State AFL-CIO, representing 2.5 million union members and their families, as well as our retirees and their families, supports Proposition 2 on the ballot this year. 
