Legislative Affairs
Murphy praises and thanks union volunteers as they step up the pace
Posted OnOctober 24, 2021 byGov. Phil Murphy personally thanked and applauded our hundreds of brothers and sisters who volunteered in the Monmouth/Ocean County CLC-sponsored labor walk on Saturday, October 23. At IBEW 400…Read More
Perth Amboy Mayor Caba Builds Solidarity with Passage of Local PLA
Posted OnOctober 20, 2021 byWhen We Work Together, We Win Together Elected in December 2020, it didn’t take long for Mayor Helmin J. Caba to understand the value of hiring skilled building trade…Read More
Murphy cheered by union members at rally before TV debate
Posted OnSeptember 28, 2021 byHundreds of union brothers and sisters were absolutely electric in their enthusiasm as they rallied in support of pro-worker Gov. Phil Murphy ahead of his gubernatorial debate on…Read More
NJ AFL-CIO and Monmouth/Ocean CLC kick off Labor Walks for 2021 election
Posted OnSeptember 13, 2021 byLabor Candidates garnered the support of brothers and sisters from New Jersey State AFL-CIO-affiliated unions in all sectors of labor on Saturday, September 11. Men and women from the…Read More
Wowkanech: PRO Act is needed to uphold labor laws
Posted OnJuly 18, 2021 byThis opinion article was published in USA TODAY Network – New Jersey. The New Jersey State AFL-CIO urges everyone to contact their federal elected officials and thank them for their…Read More
Governor Murphy and pro-labor legislators have delivered for workers
Posted OnJuly 15, 2021 byElections matter! With Gov. Phil Murphy and the entire Legislature up for election in November, let’s reflect on what has been accomplished legislatively…Read More
Governor Murphy supports New Jersey’s workforce by signing worker misclassification bills
Posted OnJuly 8, 2021 byBy signing four pro-labor bills into law on Thursday, July 8, Gov. Phil Murphy and his administration continue to work closely and vigorously with labor and legislative leaders to combat…Read More
National AFL-CIO Recognizes New Jersey AFL-CIO’s Labor Candidates Program
Posted OnJuly 6, 2021 bySuccesses and Achievements Honored with the 2019 Path to Power Award On behalf of our 1 million members, the New Jersey State AFL-CIO is pleased to announce that the national…Read More
INVEST in America Act invests in highways, transit and clean water
Posted OnJuly 2, 2021 byThe New Jersey State AFL-CIO thanks and commends the members of New Jersey’s Congressional delegation who voted for the INVEST in America Act, which passed the House of Representatives, 221-201,…Read More