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Podcast Episode 16: Hard Hats. Strong Women. Building the Future.

They are union electricians, plumbers, painters, carpenters, ironworkers and more. They are women with solid middle class careers making up a larger part of the construction industry.

Podcast Episode 16: Hard Hats. Strong Women. Building the Future.

Podcast Episode 15: Working behind the scenes

The number of union members working on television and film projects across New York has been exploding, in large part due to the film and television tax credit. Some of those union members belong to United Scenic Artists Local 829.

Podcast Episode 15: Working behind the scenes

Podcast Episode 14: New Dean at Cornell ILR

Podcast Episode 14: New Dean at Cornell ILR

Podcast Episode 13: 2019 Legislative Session Wrap-Up

Farmworkers win the right to organize, striking workers win vital protections, and elevator repair workers now must be licensed. Those are just a few of the labor victories from the 2019 legislative session. Plus, where are we one year after Janus? 

Podcast Episode 13: 2019 Legislative Session Wrap-Up

Statement of NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Victory for Farmworkers

Albany - Today is the culmination of a decades-long fight centered upon one simple premise: that farmworkers deserve fairness, equality and justice.

Today, justice was finally served.

Statement of NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Victory for Farmworkers