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Unions Provide a Voice At Work

New York, NY – Unions continue to provide a critical role for all Americans. Through the years unions have enabled working conditions for employees to improve. Organized labor has been

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Union Membership Drops

Washington DC – The union membership rate in the U.S. in 2018 dropped 0.2 percent from 2017 after remaining unchanged from 2016 to 2017, according to the U.S. Bureau of

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Unions Provide a Voice At Work

New York, NY – Unions continue to provide a critical role for all Americans. Through the years unions have enabled working conditions for employees to improve. Organized labor has been

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NJ Expands Paid Family Leave

Trenton, NJ — New Jersey Governor Bill Murphy has signed into law Paid Family Leave Reform legislation (S-2528: Sweeney/Diegnan/Ruiz & A-3975: Quijano/Giblin/Downey). The bill extends the paid leave period from

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Federal Legislation Supporting TSA’s Introduced

Washington DC – Federal legislation could provide full collective bargaining rights for Transportation Security Officers. RIGHTS FOR TRANSPORTATION SECURITY OFFICERS ACT OF 2019 (H.R. 1140) has been re-introduced by Representatives Bennie Thompson (MS) and Nita

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NYC Plans Budget for 2020

New York, NY – New York City’s Mayor Bill de Blasio cautiosly plans a budget for 2020 as finances face headwinds in New York and across the country. In planning

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NYSUT: Investments in Education Essential

Albany, N.Y. Increased aid to education in the 2019-20 state budget is needed to maintain current levelsnysut of academic services and provide  needed enhancements for school districts across the state, said

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