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New York State AFL-CIO Announces Post Primary Endorsements in Congressional and State Senate Races
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New York State AFL-CIO Announces Post Primary Endorsements in Congressional and State Senate Races

Albany, NY - Today, the 2.5 million member New York State AFL-CIO announced post primary endorsements of candidates running for Congress and New York State Senate.

New York State AFL-CIO Announces Post Primary Endorsements in Congressional and State Senate Races

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New York State AFL-CIO Releases Results of New Poll on Gubernatorial Race
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New York State AFL-CIO Releases Results of New Poll on Gubernatorial Race

Albany, NY – The New York State AFL-CIO commissioned a poll through Public Policy Polling on the upcoming gubernatorial election, which found incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul to be leadi

New York State AFL-CIO Releases Results of New Poll on Gubernatorial Race

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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Farm Laborers Wage Board Recommendation
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Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Farm Laborers Wage Board Recommendation

“Today, the Farm Laborers Wage Board voted to advance their final report recommending a phased-in overtime plan that will create equity and equality for farmworkers.

Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Farm Laborers Wage Board Recommendation

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New York State AFL-CIO Statement on New Gallup Poll Regarding Approval of Labor Unions
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New York State AFL-CIO Statement on New Gallup Poll Regarding Approval of Labor Unions

Albany, NY - A new Gallup Poll released today finds that 71 percent of Americans approve of labor unions, the highest approval recorded by Gallup since 1965.

New York State AFL-CIO Statement on New Gallup Poll Regarding Approval of Labor Unions