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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Governor’s State of the State and Budget Address
15 Jan, 2019
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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Governor’s State of the State and Budget Address

Albany – “Governor Cuomo has once again shown his unwavering commitment to stand up for all working men and women declaring New York State a “national champion for organized labor.” As he highlighted his legislative priorities, he called for enacting the most pro-labor protections in the country

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Governor’s State of the State and Budget Address

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Governor’s Support for Working People
17 Dec, 2018
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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Governor’s Support for Working People

Albany - "Governor Cuomo was truly inspirational today. As he highlighted his legislative priorities, he recognized that a strong labor movement is the key to building the middle class.

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Governor’s Support for Working People

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Labor’s Powerful Grassroots Campaign Produces Big Victories for Working Men and Women
07 Nov, 2018
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Labor’s Powerful Grassroots Campaign Produces Big Victories for Working Men and Women

Albany – Union members are celebrating after Labor’s candidates overwhelmingly won their races. New York State AFL-CIO president Mario Cilento thanked union members in a video last night.

Labor’s Powerful Grassroots Campaign Produces Big Victories for Working Men and Women

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New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Congratulates Labor’s Endorsed Candidates for Statewide Offices
06 Nov, 2018
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New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Congratulates Labor’s Endorsed Candidates for Statewide Offices

“The collective voice of working people was heard tonight with victories for Labor’s candidates for Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller and U.S. Senate. I congratulate Governor Cuomo, our new State Attorney General Letitia “Tish” James, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli and U.S.

New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Congratulates Labor’s Endorsed Candidates for Statewide Offices

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NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Calls on US Senate Candidates to Act in Support of Striking Charter Spectrum Workers
19 Oct, 2018
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NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Calls on US Senate Candidates to Act in Support of Striking Charter Spectrum Workers

Albany - "Over the last few days, elected officials across the state from Governor Andrew Cuomo to Public Advocate and Attorney General candidate Letitia “Tish” James have said enough is enough with regard to Charter Spectrum’s treatment of striking workers who belong to the International B

NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Calls on US Senate Candidates to Act in Support of Striking Charter Spectrum Workers