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New York State AFL-CIO Announces Endorsements in State Legislative and Congressional Primaries and the Congressional Special Election in Western New York

Today the 2.5 million member New York State AFL‐CIO announced endorsements in primary races for Congress, the New York State Senate and Assembly and for the Congressional Special Election in Western New York.

New York State AFL-CIO Announces Endorsements in State Legislative and Congressional Primaries and the Congressional Special Election in Western New York

Union Strong Podcast Ep. 40: Union Construction Sites Ready to Reopen

Construction is one of the first industries to get back up and running as New York State begins to reopen. Pat Purcell, the executive director of Greater New York LECET (Laborers-Employers Cooperation and Education Trust), joins us to talk about what that new normal will be like.

Union Strong Podcast Ep. 40: Union Construction Sites Ready to Reopen

Letter To Governor Cuomo: No Immunity for Irresponsible Businesses

Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo
Governor of the State of New York
Executive Chamber The Capitol
Albany, NY 12224 

Dear Governor Cuomo: 

Letter To Governor Cuomo: No Immunity for Irresponsible Businesses

Union Strong Podcast Ep. 39 - Sen. Gillibrand on Protecting Working People

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand discusses the next stimulus package, the Every Worker Protection Act and shares her thoughts on rebuilding our state and country post COVID-19.

Union Strong Podcast Ep. 39 - Sen. Gillibrand on Protecting Working People

New York Labor’s Priorities for CARES 2

The federal government has passed four rounds of COVID-19 emergency relief for essential workers as well as those whose lives and livelihoods have been impacted, but much more is required.  

New York Labor’s Priorities for CARES 2