NYCCLC Pres Griffith: No matter what party you belong to, you deserve to have your voice heard and your vote counted. The integrity of our elections should be something we can all agree on. #NYCLaborVotes
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A federation of 3,000 unions representing 2.5 million members, retirees & their families; fighting for better wages, benefits & working conditions. #UnionStrong
PEF members knocked on doors for union-endorsed candidate Cait Conley -- @caitfornewyork.bsky.social -- in Rockland County this weekend. Cait is running for Congress in Hudson Valley's District 17 after serving 16 years in the U.S. Army. Early voting is open across the State until Nov. 1!
EARLY VOTING is ON and NY’s unions are working hard to elect candidates who will fight for working people. Your voice matters. GO VOTE! Find your polling place: nysaflcio.org/vote
Early voting begins SATURDAY. Vote early to avoid long lines at the polls on Election Day, or any other obstacle that might prevent your voice from being heard. Find your polling place: nysaflcio.org/vote
@uft.org is on the doors today knocking for @caitfornewyork.bsky.social! Working families in #NY17 deserve a champion in Congress. Labor is showing up to make it happen! Cc: @nysut.bsky.social , @nysaflcio.bsky.social , @seiu32bj.bsky.social , @NYHTC, @cwaunion.bsky.social #UnionStrong #UFTVotes
Mario Cilento from the @nysaflcio.bsky.social representing more >2 MILLION union members, showing up for @caitfornewyork.bsky.social ! #UnionStrong #UFTVotes #NYCLaborVotes
GET READY! Labor walks are happening all over New York State this weekend. Find one near you: nysaflcio.info/gotv
New York's unemployment services are getting a major upgrade, and it will affect everyone currently collecting unemployment and new filers. Hear all about it from NYS Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon on the #UnionStrong podcast:
Union Strong Podcast: Unemployment Services Overhaul
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Labor walks are happening all over NYS every weekend through Election Day! Get involved: nysaflcio.info/gotv
Join Blake Gendebien, Carrie Woerner, and labor leaders for a labor walk in Fort Edward this weekend! RSVP:
CDALF Labor Walk for Blake Gendebien and Carrie Woerner (Fort Edward) · New York State AFL-CIO
Join union members and our political allies in Fort Edward as we work to elect #UnionStrong candidates: Blake Gendebien for U.S. Congress, Congressional District 21 and Carrie Woerner for NYS Assembly...
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Last night union members had the opportunity to hear from labor's pick for NY-21, Blake Gendebien. It was a great conversation, you can watch it here:
Meet the Candidate: Blake Gendebien for NY-21
New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento hosted a conversation with labor's endorsed candidate for New York's 21st Congressional District, Blake Gendebien. Blake took questions from union member...
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MONDAY: Meet labor's pick for NY-17, Cait Conley. Registration required:
Meet the Candidate: Cait Conley for NY-17
Join New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento and NYSUT President Melinda Person for a conversation with labor's endorsed candidate for New York's 17th Congressional District, Cait Conley. We'll...
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TOMORROW: Meet labor's pick for NY-21, Blake Gendebien. Registration required:
Meet the Candidate: Blake Gendebien for NY-21
Join New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento for a conversation with labor's endorsed candidate for New York's 21st Congressional District, Blake Gendebien. We'll talk about the cost of living,...
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This is a great day for the entire union movement in NYS. 1199 is setting a standard throughout this country in organizing new members and keeping us #UnionStrong. It is an important moment for 1199 and for the future of organized labor.
1199SEIU💫@1199seiu.org · last mo.History is in the making! Caregivers like Ingeri dedicate their lives to caring for others. Now, CDPAP caregivers across NYS are voting to join the 1199 family, gaining the support, advocacy, and collective power that make the union difference. @nytimes.com article: digital.1199seiu.org/nytcdpap
THURSDAY: Meet labor's pick for NY-21, Blake Gendebien. Registration required:
Meet the Candidate: Blake Gendebien for NY-21
Join New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento for a conversation with labor's endorsed candidate for New York's 21st Congressional District, Blake Gendebien. We'll talk about the cost of living,...
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Public dollars belong in public schools! New York State must opt out of the private school voucher program. #UnionStrong #NoVouchersInNY
Workers make this country run. It’s time to elect candidates who will prioritize us, not billionaires. To do that, we need to get registered! On National Voter Registration Day, check your voter registration so we can take our country back for workers! betterinaunion.org/check
A quarter of a century has passed since the horrific terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. We will never forget. Statement from NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento:
Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on 25th Anniversary of September 11, 2001
A quarter of a century has passed since the horrific terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.On that day, 2,977 people were killed, yet 25 years later, families are still losing loved ones. Thousands ...
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Weekly virtual phone banks have begun! Support #UnionStrong candidates with us every Tuesday and Thursday:
Union Strong Phone Bank Tuesdays and Thursdays · New York State AFL-CIO
Our #UnionStrong candidates need your support in the GENERAL ELECTION! Join us as we make phone calls for our Union Strong candidates! All you need is your cell phone plus your laptop/desktop or tabl...
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"By making our voices heard from Labor Day to Election Day and beyond, we will continue to show everyone that here in New York State, we are union strong." A Labor Day message from President Mario Cilento:
New York’s Workers Are Union Strong
Published in the New York Daily News on September 7, 2026Labor Day is a time to celebrate the contributions of working people. They built this country, and by organizing and joining unions, they also ...
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Making a last-minute grocery run for your Labor Day barbecue? From the hot dogs and buns to the chips, ketchup and drinks, choose union-made products and support the workers who make Labor Day possible. https://aflcio.org/barbecue
It’s truly an honor to have the support of the @nysaflcio.bsky.social and their 2.5 million members in this race. A better, more affordable future means fighting for the workers who keep our communities running.
Spend LABOR DAY with your union family. Find an event near you:
Labor Day 2026: Standing Up For Working People
Labor Day is a celebration of the power and solidarity of the union movement. This year, we’re using that power and solidarity to take back our country for working people. We are mobilizing to elect p...
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Thank you to all of the delegates who made our 2026 COPE Convention a success. Our full list of endorsed candidates is available on our website. Now the work to elect them begins! #UnionStrong
New York State AFL-CIO Announces Additional Endorsements at COPE Convention
Albany, NY - Today, the 2.5 million member New York State AFL-CIO announced endorsements of candidates running for Congress, State Senate and Assembly.The endorsements took place at the state federati...
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The @nysaflcio.bsky.social COPE Convention takes place today in Albany, with PEF well represented. President Spence and the rest of the delegates will debate and vote on endorsements in federal and NYS races as organized labor leverages its political power for the November midterms and beyond.
