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Communications Director: Darcy Wells, [email protected] or 518-859-1274

24 Mar, 2026

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NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Congratulates the WNBPA on Historic Contract

20 Mar, 2026

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Cesar Chavez

11 Mar, 2026

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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

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27 Mar, 2024

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New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Responds to New York Post’s Disingenuous Editorial on Affordable Housing

Albany, NY - The New York Post unfortunately but not unsurprisingly resorts to name-calling when it can’t or won't focus on the real issue at hand.

New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Responds to New York Post’s Disingenuous Editorial on Affordable Housing

18 Mar, 2024

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New York State AFL-CIO Endorses Tim Kennedy for Congress

Albany, NY - The New York State AFL-CIO, representing 2.5 million union members, retirees, and their families, today announced the endorsement of Tim Kennedy in the April 30 special election for New York’s 26th Congressional District.

New York State AFL-CIO Endorses Tim Kennedy for Congress

Group of union members with signs supporting Tom Suozzi

13 Feb, 2024

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Powerful Union Grassroots Campaign Produces Critical Victory for Suozzi

Albany, NY – Working people are celebrating after the Union Movement’s coordinated grassroots campaign helped push Tom Suozzi to victory.

Powerful Union Grassroots Campaign Produces Critical Victory for Suozzi

21 Dec, 2023

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New York State AFL-CIO Endorses Suozzi

Albany, NY - The New York State AFL-CIO, representing 2.5 million union members, retirees, and their families today announced the endorsement of Tom Suozzi in the 3rd Congressional District special election being held on February 13, 2024.

New York State AFL-CIO Endorses Suozzi

21 Dec, 2023

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New York State AFL-CIO Endorses Mannion

Albany, NY - The New York State AFL-CIO, representing 2.5 million union members, retirees, and their families today announced the endorsement of John Mannion in his run for New York’s 22nd Congressional District.

New York State AFL-CIO Endorses Mannion