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New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Congratulates TWU and JetBlue Flight Attendants

New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Congratulates TWU and JetBlue Flight Attendants

17 Apr, 2018

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New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Congratulates TWU and JetBlue Flight Attendants

Albany – “On behalf of the 2.5 million members of the New York State AFL-CIO I congratulate the Transport Workers Union and their President John Samuelsen on today’s overwhelming vote to unionize JetBlue flight attendants," said Mario Cilento, President of the New York State AFL-CIO.

New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Congratulates TWU and JetBlue Flight Attendants

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on NYSNA Victory at Albany Medical Center

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on NYSNA Victory at Albany Medical Center

16 Apr, 2018

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on NYSNA Victory at Albany Medical Center

"On behalf of the 2.5 million members of the New York State AFL-CIO I congratulate the dedicated nurses at Albany Medical Center in their victory to join a union. These hard-working men and women will now be members of the highly regarded New York State Nurses Association.

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on NYSNA Victory at Albany Medical Center

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Bill Signing by Governor Cuomo that Protects the Right of Workers to have a Voice in the Workplace

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Bill Signing by Governor Cuomo that Protects the Right of Workers to have a Voice in the Workplace

12 Apr, 2018

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Bill Signing by Governor Cuomo that Protects the Right of Workers to have a Voice in the Workplace

“Governor Cuomo showed that he understands and appreciates that when unions are strong, our country is strong and all working people - union and those not yet organized - do better.

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Bill Signing by Governor Cuomo that Protects the Right of Workers to have a Voice in the Workplace

NYS AFL-CIO Announces Early Endorsements in Congressional Races and State Senate and Assembly Special Elections

NYS AFL-CIO Announces Early Endorsements in Congressional Races and State Senate and Assembly Special Elections

04 Apr, 2018

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NYS AFL-CIO Announces Early Endorsements in Congressional Races and State Senate and Assembly Special Elections

Albany, NY – The 2.5 million member New York State AFL-CIO today announced early endorsements of candidates running in congressional races and in special elections for State Senate and Assembly.

NYS AFL-CIO Announces Early Endorsements in Congressional Races and State Senate and Assembly Special Elections

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Sexual Harassment Legislation Included in State Budget

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Sexual Harassment Legislation Included in State Budget

04 Apr, 2018

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Sexual Harassment Legislation Included in State Budget

Albany, NY –  “New York is taking bold and decisive action against the scourge of sexual harassment in the workplace.

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Sexual Harassment Legislation Included in State Budget