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The Strength of Solidarity
Posted OnJune 17, 2021
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Labor Stands Strong through Operation Feed Atlantic City The news about the pandemic’s impact came as a shock in mid-March 2020: Health and safety precautions because of COVID were shutting…Read More
Union Veterans Council honors deceased veterans with service project
Posted OnMay 18, 2021 byTime, nature and the weather have taken their toll on the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Vineland, also known as the Soldiers Home Cemetery, and in the original spirit…Read More
Labor movement pauses in solemn observance of Workers Memorial Day
Posted OnMay 2, 2021 byWith hands folded and heads bowed, the labor movement in New Jersey mourned workers who died on the job in 2020, a year like no other in American history. And…Read More
Solidarity still stands strong as need for food distribution continues
Posted OnApril 22, 2021 byThe need for food assistance is still evident in Atlantic City, and so is the solidarity and generous spirit of the union brothers and sisters who staffed the Operation Feed…Read More
One year later, our commitment still stands
Posted OnMarch 18, 2021 by“Our brothers and sisters will never go hungry,” New Jersey State AFL-CIO President Charles Wowkanech said as he looked at lanes of cars waiting for the start of Operation Feed…Read More
Laid-off workers feel warmth, solidarity at Atlantic City food distribution
Posted OnJanuary 21, 2021 byAs the cold reality of pandemic-driven unemployment swirled around the Atlantic City region like winter winds, the New Jersey Labor Movement continued our ongoing commitment to uplifting our brothers and…Read More
Labor Candidates serving working families through elected offices
Posted OnJanuary 11, 2021 byPleasantville City Mayor Judy Ward was sworn in by Superior Court Judge Susan Maven on Jan. 1, 2021. She was joined by her husband, Wick; sons Terence and Jeren; and…Read More
Operation Feed Atlantic City Thanksgiving: Photos and Video
Posted OnNovember 24, 2020 byThe New Jersey State AFL-CIO, led by President Charles Wowkanech, and affiliated unions donated funds and their time to put holiday meals on the tables of laid-off workers and community…Read More
Union veterans honor retired veterans on 11-11-2020
Posted OnNovember 11, 2020 byOn Veterans Day 2020, the New Jersey State AFL-CIO Union Veterans Council delivered union-made baked snacks in the spirit of solidarity to honor the retirees living at New Jersey’s three…Read More
Labor Gets Out the Word: Middlesex/Somerset in Pictures
Posted OnOctober 31, 2020 byUnion brothers and sisters Got Out the Word about labor-endorsed candidates and the importance of voting through a literature drop organized by the Middlesex/Somerset Central Labor Council on Saturday, Oct….Read More