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New Jersey State AFL-CIO Celebrates Black History Month and Calls for Action
Posted OnFebruary 1, 2022 byThe New Jersey State AFL-CIO celebrates Black History Month 2022 by calling for action to protect the rights of workers to organize and vote. The labor movement of today was…Read More
Congressman Norcross Sponsored BRAVE Act Passes House
Posted OnNovember 17, 2021 byThe “Bringing Registered Apprenticeships to Veterans Education” Act (HR 147) Helps Veterans Transition into the Skilled Trades The New Jersey State AFL-CIO applauds the efforts of Congressman Donald Norcross…Read More
SOLIDARITY ALERT: Join IATSE Local 59 Brothers and Sisters for a Day of Action
Posted OnNovember 17, 2021 byNJ State AFL-CIO Officers and Assemblyman Gary Schaer will be there in a show of Solidarity IATSE Local 59 brothers and sisters have been on strike for a month…Read More
President Biden Signs Massive Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into Law
Posted OnNovember 15, 2021 byThe New Jersey State AFL-CIO praised President Biden for his commitment to and passage of this historic law, which is considered to be the largest single investment in infrastructure since…Read More
New Jersey State AFL-CIO Congratulates Nick Scutari on his election as Senate President
Posted OnNovember 12, 2021 bySenator Steven Oroho Elected Senate Republican Minority Leader New Jersey State AFL-CIO Congratulates Nick Scutari (D-22) on his election as Senate President. “Senator Scutari was a strong leader as…Read More
SOLIDARITY ALERT! Join AFT Local 1796 at a William Paterson University Layoff Protest Rally
Posted OnNovember 12, 2021 byJoin AFT Local 1796 at a William Paterson University Layoff Protest Rally Despite numerous concessions made by William Paterson University employees, the administration is moving forward with laying off 40%…Read More
Let’s Honor Our Veterans
Posted OnNovember 11, 2021 byThe truest description of the United States is “The home of the free because of the brave.” Every man, woman and child owes our armed forces veterans from every conflict…Read More
New Jersey State AFL-CIO Congratulates Craig Coughlin on his reelection as Speaker of the State Assembly
Posted OnNovember 10, 2021 byAssemblyman John DiMaio Elected Assembly Republican Minority Leader New Jersey State AFL-CIO Congratulates Craig Coughlin on his reelection as Speaker of the State Assembly. “Speaker Coughlin (D-19) has done…Read More
HR-5727 Reintroduced: The Public Service Right to Negotiate Act
Posted OnNovember 4, 2021 byNew Jersey House Members Are Co-Sponsors, Including 2 of Only 3 Republicans Nationally The New Jersey State AFL-CIO commends the members of our state’s House delegation who are original co-sponsors of…Read More
TOGETHER WE MADE HISTORY!
Posted OnNovember 4, 2021 byLabor congratulates Murphy, Labor Candidates Congratulations to our pro-labor Gov. Phil Murphy as he achieves victory in the fiercely contested Election of 2021! The New Jersey State AFL-CIO celebrates…Read More