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Joint Statement from Mario Cilento, President of the New York State AFL-CIO, and Gary LaBarbera, President of the New York State Building and Construction Trades Council

Joint Statement from Mario Cilento, President of the New York State AFL-CIO, and Gary LaBarbera, President of the New York State Building and Construction Trades Council

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Joint Statement from NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento and NYS Building & Construction Trades Council President James Cahill on Prevailing Rate
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Joint Statement from NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento and NYS Building & Construction Trades Council President James Cahill on Prevailing Rate

Albany - Restoring the constitutional requirement that the prevailing rate be paid to workers on publicly funded construction projects is a priority for the New York State Building and Construction Trades Council and has the full support of the New York State AFL-CIO.

Joint Statement from NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento and NYS Building & Construction Trades Council President James Cahill on Prevailing Rate

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New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento and more than two dozen labor leaders respond to recent unwarranted criticism of Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and the Assembly Majority
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New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento and more than two dozen labor leaders respond to recent unwarranted criticism of Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and the Assembly Majority

Albany - Speaker Heastie and his leadership team have been at the forefront in advancing the real priorities of hardworking New Yorkers.

New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento and more than two dozen labor leaders respond to recent unwarranted criticism of Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and the Assembly Majority

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on importance of the Scaffold Safety Law in response to Speaker Johnson’s misguided MTA reform plan
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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on importance of the Scaffold Safety Law in response to Speaker Johnson’s misguided MTA reform plan

Manhattan - It is deeply disappointing that New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson seems to be unaware of the importance of the Scaffold Safety Law as it relates to the safety, health and well-being of working men and women.

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on importance of the Scaffold Safety Law in response to Speaker Johnson’s misguided MTA reform plan

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Announcement of Cuts to the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Announcement of Cuts to the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Announcement of Cuts to the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund