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IBEW 456 Business Manager Egan welcomes participants to Labor Candidates School
Posted OnAugust 14, 2021 by“Whatever office you’re running for, you’re out there to make the working men and women’s voices heard,” said Joseph V. Egan, business manager of IBEW 456, as he welcomed more…Read More
25th Annual NJ AFL-CIO Labor Candidates School dedicated to Richard Trumka
Posted OnAugust 14, 2021 byThe New Jersey State AFL-CIO is proud to dedicate the 25th Annual Labor Candidates School in honor of AFL-CIO President Richard L. Trumka, our leader and friend who dedicated his…Read More
NJ AFL-CIO and labor leaders proud to join Buttigieg, Malinowski in learning how infrastructure bill benefits NJ workers
Posted OnAugust 9, 2021 byLabor leaders from the New Jersey State AFL-CIO, Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU), Sheet Metal Air Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART) and Transport Workers Union (TWU) joined U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete…Read More
Richard Trumka to lie in repose at AFL-CIO headquarters
Posted OnAugust 7, 2021 byThe New Jersey labor movement continues to mourn our dear friend and leader, longtime AFL-CIO President Richard L. Trumka, who passed away on Aug. 5. For those among us who…Read More
New Jersey Labor Movement Mourns Richard Trumka
Posted OnAugust 5, 2021 by“The entire American labor movement has lost a champion and a fighter, and New Jersey has lost a close friend,” New Jersey State AFL-CIO President Charles Wowkanech said of the…Read More
Musicians Union’s concert gets toes tapping at New Jersey Veterans Home in Menlo Park
Posted OnJuly 28, 2021 byA Concert to Honor New Jersey’s Veterans was performed at the New Jersey Memorial Home for Veterans in the Menlo Park section of Edison on Wednesday, July 28, by members…Read More
RWDSU members picket over stalled talks at nursing home
Posted OnJuly 24, 2021 byBrothers and sisters of Retail, Warehouse and Department Store Union Local 108, joined in solidarity by officers of the New Jersey State AFL-CIO and officers and members of allied unions,…Read More
Concert by Musicians Union uplifts spirits at New Jersey Veterans Home in Paramus
Posted OnJuly 23, 2021 byA Concert to Honor New Jersey’s Veterans was performed at the New Jersey Memorial Home for Veterans in Paramus on Friday, July 23, by members of Local 16-248 of the…Read More
Carey Brown re-elected to PERS Board of Trustees in landslide
Posted OnJuly 20, 2021 byBy a nearly 2-1 margin, AFT Brother Carey H. Brown has been re-elected to the New Jersey Public Employees’ Retirement System Board of Trustees as State Worker Representative. Brother Brown’s…Read More