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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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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on U.S. Supreme Court's decision to hear Janus v. AFSCME
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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on U.S. Supreme Court's decision to hear Janus v. AFSCME

Let's call it what it is; an attack on the freedom of working men and women to have a voice in the workplace. Well-funded powerful corporations are behind this case and are out to destroy the American dream.

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on U.S. Supreme Court's decision to hear Janus v. AFSCME

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Governor Cuomo and National AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka to Kickoff March and Headline Rally in support of IBEW Local 3 Members on Strike Against Charter Communications/Spectrum
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Governor Cuomo and National AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka to Kickoff March and Headline Rally in support of IBEW Local 3 Members on Strike Against Charter Communications/Spectrum

Tomorrow, one of the nation's top labor champions, Governor Cuomo, and national AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka will join thousands of union members in support of IBEW Local 3 against Charter Communications/Spectrum in their fight for a fair contract.

Governor Cuomo and National AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka to Kickoff March and Headline Rally in support of IBEW Local 3 Members on Strike Against Charter Communications/Spectrum

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New York State AFL-CIO ramps up campaign against Republican Health Care Bill
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New York State AFL-CIO ramps up campaign against Republican Health Care Bill

Albany - The New York State AFL-CIO is mobilizing its 2.5 million members, retirees and their families around a “Week of Action” beginning Monday, July 17, 2017 against the Senate Republican Health Care Bill. The Republican proposed health care plan would take away health bene

New York State AFL-CIO ramps up campaign against Republican Health Care Bill

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Buy American Agreement
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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Buy American Agreement

Albany - “This is a victory for all New Yorkers. Requiring American made iron and steel products for New York's roads and bridges is a wise investment for the future of our economy. "Buy American, will create and maintain solid middle-class jobs, strengthen local economies and give a much need

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Buy American Agreement