New York State AFL-CIO

New York State AFL-CIO A federation of 3,000 unions, representing 2.5 million members, retirees and their families.

The New York State AFL-CIO is a federation of 3,000 affiliated public sector, private sector, and building trades unions throughout the state, representing 2.5 million members, retirees and their families. Our members live and work in every community in our state, and reflect the diversity that makes New York great. Our State Federation, which is the largest in the country, is committed to the fig

ht for social and economic justice. The foundation of our movement is the belief that we are stronger together. Working with our affiliates, area labor federations, central labor councils, and community allies, we fight to improve the lives and working conditions of all hard working New Yorkers. Through grassroots advocacy, political and legislative action, policy analysis, and coordinated communications, the New York State AFL-CIO is force for progressive change.

02/16/2025

cartography is our passion 📍 (so is organizing)

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02/16/2025

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Happy Valentine's Day to our family 💘
02/14/2025

Happy Valentine's Day to our family 💘

02/13/2025
On the latest podcast we unpack the critical issues impacting workers today—from the rise of AI and its effect on jobs...
02/12/2025

On the latest podcast we unpack the critical issues impacting workers today—from the rise of AI and its effect on jobs to the ongoing battle for pro-worker policies in the face of swift changes at the federal level. Listen or watch:

In this episode, we are diving into the legislative priorities of the Union Movement for 2025.

02/12/2025
02/11/2025

Weingarten Rights: Invoke them.

The Westchester/Putnam Central Labor Body AFL-CIO is crushing these calls in support of Ken Jenkins for Westchester Coun...
02/07/2025

The Westchester/Putnam Central Labor Body AFL-CIO is crushing these calls in support of Ken Jenkins for Westchester County Executive. Great work! 👏

02/06/2025

Sources tell WIRED that the OPM’s top layers of management now include individuals linked to xAI, Neuralink, the Boring Company, and Palantir. One expert found the takeover reminiscent of Stalin.

Thank you to all of the workers out there keeping our roads clear and safe! ❄
02/06/2025

Thank you to all of the workers out there keeping our roads clear and safe! ❄

Today is the first day of ! Here are a few ways you can honor it:
02/01/2025

Today is the first day of ! Here are a few ways you can honor it:

NYSNA nurses are sounding the alarm about the staffing crisis at Albany Med. Get the details on the latest podcast:
01/31/2025

NYSNA nurses are sounding the alarm about the staffing crisis at Albany Med. Get the details on the latest podcast:

News Union Strong Episode 110: The Fight for Safe Staffing at Albany Med New York State AFL-CIO 29 Jan, 2025 Social share icons NYSNA nurses at Albany Medical Center have sounded the alarm about the staffing crisis at the hospital, bravely sharing stories of patients being cared for on emergency roo...

01/28/2025
It's time to overhaul our state revenue system and create a fairer tax structure that supports all New Yorkers. Raising ...
01/27/2025

It's time to overhaul our state revenue system and create a fairer tax structure that supports all New Yorkers. Raising revenue will allow our state to provide the essential services that 20 million New Yorkers rely on every day.

Today and every day we are grateful for the strides Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made for desegregation, equal voting righ...
01/20/2025

Today and every day we are grateful for the strides Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made for desegregation, equal voting rights, civil rights and the labor movement.

01/17/2025

No, they’re not. But you know who your friends are? Your union siblings.

Learn how to form a union:
aflcio.org/formaunion

Scenes from our State of the State Breakfast this morning. Thanks to all who attended!
01/14/2025

Scenes from our State of the State Breakfast this morning. Thanks to all who attended!

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NYSNA nurses at Albany Medical Center have sounded the alarm about the staffing crisis at the hospital, bravely sharing stories of patients being cared for on emergency room stretchers instead of hospital beds, nurses stretched too thin, and patient care suffering. On this episode of the #UnionStrong podcast, we will hear from nurses firsthand about the need for a fair contract that finally addresses safe staffing. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or watch: nysaflcio.info/4aBYWeC

Union Strong Episode 109: A Labor of Love
Union Strong Episode 109: A Labor of Love

Many kids aren't learning about unions and the history of the union movement, but the American Labor Studies Center is working to change that. Learn about their efforts on this episode of the #UnionStrong podcast. Listen where you get podcasts or watch: https://bit.ly/484iFCh

Union Strong Episode 108: Workplace Injury Treatment & Prevention
Union Strong Episode 108: Workplace Injury Treatment & Prevention

Every year, thousands of workers are injured or become ill on the job. In New York State there is a unique network of occupational health clinics available to workers to prevent injuries and illnesses. On this #UnionStrong podcast, we talk to the medical director at one of the clinics to learn about the services available and how workers can access them. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3UvQ5og

Union Strong Episode 107: Legislative Priorities 2024
Union Strong Episode 107: Legislative Priorities 2024

The 2024 Legislative Session is underway. On the latest #UnionStrong podcast we break down some of the priorities for the Union Movement with NYS AFL-CIO Legislative Director Mike Neidl. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or watch here: https://bit.ly/3vOLnbh

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