Sentences with phrase «state labor federation»

ALBANY, NY (08/03/2010)(readMedia)-- Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO was joined by labor leaders from across the state at a press conference today, as he announced the State Labor Federation's endorsement of Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.

Whereas, the New York State AFL - CIO represents one out of every seven union members in the country, thus providing the State Labor Federation with a significant voice concerning candidates worthy of labor's support, and

ALBANY, NY (05/29/2009)(readMedia)-- Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO today announced the State Labor Federation's endorsement of Vanessa Gibson for the 77th Assembly District and Marco Crespo in the 85th Assembly District.

ALBANY, NY (07/01/2008)(readMedia)-- Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO today announced the State Labor Federation's «early endorsement» of Michael McMahon in the 13th Congressional District.

Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO today announced the State Labor Federation's endorsement of Kathy Hochul for Congress.

ALBANY, NY (04/09/2008)(readMedia)-- Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO today announced the State Labor Federation's «early endorsement» of Eric Massa in the 29th Congressional District.

ALBANY, NY (05/08/2008)(readMedia)-- Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO today announced the State Labor Federation's «early endorsement» of Dan Maffei in the 25th Congressional District.

ALBANY, NY (07/10/2007)(readMedia)-- Today, at a regularly scheduled Executive Board meeting of the New York State AFL - CIO, Terrence Melvin was unanimously elected Secretary Treasurer of the 2 1/2 million member State Labor Federation.

ALBANY, NY (06/27/2008)(readMedia)-- Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO today announced the State Labor Federation's «early endorsement» of Jon Powers in the 26th Congressional District.

ALBANY, NY (03/02/2009)(readMedia)-- Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO today announced the State Labor Federation's endorsement of Scott Murphy in the 20th Congressional District.

New York re-elected Andrew Cuomo, with the endorsement of the Working Families Party but not the state labor federation or the state teachers union.

ALBANY, NY (11/07/2011)(readMedia)-- At today's regularly scheduled Executive Board meeting, New York State AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes announced he will be retiring effective December 16th, the date of the State Labor Federation's next Board meeting.

ALBANY, NY (02/08/2008)(readMedia)-- Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO today announced the State Labor Federation's endorsement of Will Barclay.

The endorsement took place at the State Labor Federation's biennial political convention, held at the Desmond Hotel in Albany, New York.

Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO today announced the State Labor Federation's endorsement of David Weprin for Assembly.

ALBANY, NY (08/02/2010)(readMedia)-- Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO will announce the State Labor Federation's endorsement of Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.

The State Labor Federation coordinated a «Day of Action» leafleting campaign at train stations and various in - district sites to put individual State Senators, as well as the entire Senate on notice that their anti-labor, anti-working person agenda will no longer be tolerated.

Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO today announced the State Labor Federation's endorsement of Lauren Thoden for Assembly.

Polling shows that when the New York State AFL - CIO educates its members on issues or candidates, our members support the State Labor Federation's position at a rate of close to 80 %.

The State Labor Federation also voiced its disappointment in those members who voted against the bill.

ALBANY, NY (07/11/2007)(readMedia)-- Denis Hughes, President of the 2 1/2 million member New York State AFL - CIO today announced the State Labor Federation's endorsement of Ed Kosiur for Assembly.

The State Labor Federation announced its endorsement of Congressman Rangel at its political convention on August 16th.

The endorsement process took place at the State Labor Federation's biennial political convention, held at the Desmond Hotel in Albany, New York.

Not exact matches

Most Supreme Court watchers are predicting that a majority of justices will side with the petitioner — Mark Janus, a child support specialist for the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services — against labor in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31.

The petition, filed with the Illinois Labor Relations Board, notes that a majority of employees have said they want to join the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.

Officials from the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees recently filed documents with the Illinois Labor Relations Board to be a recognized union representing parks employees.

Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition New York State Assembly NYS Assembly Community Resource Exchange (CRE) SCO Family of Services HCCI Chinese American Planning Council, Inc Heights and Hills Citizen Action of New York ROCitizen New York Association on Independent Living ATLI - Action Together Long Island NYSCAA New York Immigration Coalition Catholic Charities of Chemung & Schuyler Counties CDRC Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS Catholic Charities Professional Staff Congress Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley New York State Network for Youth Success NAMI Albany County Central Federation of Labor Food & Water Watch Jewish Family Service Metro New York Health Care for All Alliance for Positive Change MercyFirst Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York, Queens (CIDNY) SiCM — Schenectady Community Ministries Coalition for the Homeless CIDNY Citizen Action of NY PEF Retiree Urban Parhways, Inc Community Food Advocates PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 New York StateWide Senior Action Council Early Care & Learning Council Urban Pathways African Services Committee Day Care Council of New York New York State Community Action Association Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc The Radical Age Movement United Neighborhood Houses

The Trump administration sought to undermine public - sector labor unions with a brief submitted on Dec. 6 in the U.S. Supreme Court case of Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.

More than 400 delegates, representing local unions, labor councils and area labor federations throughout the state, were in attendance.

ALBANY, NY (04/12/2010)(readMedia)-- Joined by labor leaders representing 2 1/2 million union members across the state, New York State AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes today announced the Labor Federation's endorsement of Congresswoman Carolyn Mallabor leaders representing 2 1/2 million union members across the state, New York State AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes today announced the Labor Federation's endorsement of Congresswoman Carolyn Malstate, New York State AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes today announced the Labor Federation's endorsement of Congresswoman Carolyn MalState AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes today announced the Labor Federation's endorsement of Congresswoman Carolyn MalLabor Federation's endorsement of Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney.

In Albany, U.S. District Court Judge Gary L. Sharpe denied a demand by New York State United Teachers for a temporary restraining order against New York state that would have allowed the labor federation to spend significantly more money on a key state Senate race in HaState United Teachers for a temporary restraining order against New York state that would have allowed the labor federation to spend significantly more money on a key state Senate race in Hastate that would have allowed the labor federation to spend significantly more money on a key state Senate race in Hastate Senate race in Harlem.

Gottfried and Perkins were joined at the Albany press conference today by Laurie Wen, Executive Director, Physicians for a National Health Program — NY Metro; Dr. Paul Sorum, former Chair of the Capital District chapter of Physicians for a National Health Program; Vito Grasso, Executive Vice President of the New York State Academy of Family Physicians; Lisa Blodgett, New York State Nurses Association; Doug Bullock, First Vice President of the Albany County Central Federation of Labor; Rev. Frances Rosenau, Associate Minister at the Westminster Presbyterian Church; and Mark Dunlea, co-founder of Single Payer New York and Executive Director of the Hunger Action Network of New York State.

It will not be tolerated,» said state parole officer V. Antonio Perez, an Executive Board member of the NYS Public Employees Federation (PEF), the labor union that represents parole officers and other professional, scientific and technical employees of the state.

Since it required a two - thirds vote of delegates to its state convention, the California Labor Federation's backing of de León was a self - conscious protest against Feinstein's habitually centrist instincts, and a sign of a strong leftward breeze in Golden State politics (the CLF also endorsed gubernatorial front - runner, Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, who has carved out a strong progressive profile in his latest campastate convention, the California Labor Federation's backing of de León was a self - conscious protest against Feinstein's habitually centrist instincts, and a sign of a strong leftward breeze in Golden State politics (the CLF also endorsed gubernatorial front - runner, Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, who has carved out a strong progressive profile in his latest campaState politics (the CLF also endorsed gubernatorial front - runner, Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, who has carved out a strong progressive profile in his latest campaign).

At 5 p.m., state Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon outlines Cuomo's 2016 State of the State agenda, Long Island Federation of Labor, 2nd Floor, 390 Rabro Dr., Hauppstate Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon outlines Cuomo's 2016 State of the State agenda, Long Island Federation of Labor, 2nd Floor, 390 Rabro Dr., HauppState of the State agenda, Long Island Federation of Labor, 2nd Floor, 390 Rabro Dr., HauppState agenda, Long Island Federation of Labor, 2nd Floor, 390 Rabro Dr., Hauppauge.

At 9 a.m., Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney meets with Hudson Valley workers who earn less than $ 15 an hour and want an increase in the state minimum wage, Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation, 15 Stone Castle Rd., Rock Tavern.

The Public Employees Federation's Executive Board met in the Empire State Plaza today, after switching venues from the Albany Hilton, since the Hilton's owners and private sector trade unions are in a labor dispute.

The United Federation of Teachers backed Rangel in the past and its switch to Espaillat, a state senator, represents the biggest abandonment of the incumbent by Big Labor.

That's why I am proud that the New York State AFL - CIO has endorsed Sean,» said Paul Ellis - Graham, President of the Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation.

While addressing the assembled delegates, Western New York Area Labor Federation President Angelo Vellake stated, «A huge turnout like we have here today shows labor's commitment to winning in NoveLabor Federation President Angelo Vellake stated, «A huge turnout like we have here today shows labor's commitment to winning in Novelabor's commitment to winning in November.

The speakers include PEF President Susan M. Kent, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, Civil Service Employees Association President Danny Donahue, New York State AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento, Executive Vice President of the New York State United Teachers Andrew Pallotta, United University Professions President Fred Kowal, NYSCOPBA President Donn Rowe, as well as other labor leaders, members of community groups and members of the New York State Legislature.

Anthony Armstrong, Buffalo LISC Dan Castle, Village of East Aurora / Planning Commission Brian Dold, Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy Wesley Dust, Erie County Water Authority Jessie Fisher, Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper Amy Fisk, Niagara County Dept. of Economic Development Eric Gillert, Town of Amherst Planning Department Anthony Hahn, Niagara County Sewer District Dan Howard, Town of Amherst Planning Department Kellena Kane, Uniland Development Company Jason Knight, Buffalo State College Department of Geography and Planning William Krebs, Village of Springville Keith Lucas, City of Buffalo Joshua Mumm, WNY Area Labor Federation, AFL - CIO Julie O'Neill, Buffalo Sewer Authority / Office of Strategic Planning Matthew Pelkey, Anspach Meeks Ellenberger LLP Robert Pidanick, Nussbaumer and Clarke, Inc..

List of Supporting Organizations: • African Services Committee • Albany County Central Federation of Labor • Alliance for Positive Change • ATLI - Action Together Long Island • Brooklyn Kindergarten Society • NY Immigration Coalition • Catholic Charities • Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens • Catholic Charities of Buffalo • Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler • Catholic Charities of Diocese of Albany • Catholic Charities of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse • CDRC • Center for Independence of the Disabled NY • Children Defense Fund • Chinese - American Planning Council, Inc. • Citizen Action of New York • Coalition for the Homeless • Coalition on the Continuum of Care • Community Food Advocates • Community Health Net • Community Healthcare Network • Community Resource Exchange (CRE) • Day Care Council of New York • Dewitt Reformed Church • Early Care & Learning Council • East Harlem Block Nursery, Inc. • Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley • Fiscal Policy Institute • Food & Water Watch • Forestdale, Inc. • FPWA • GOSO • GRAHAM WINDHAM • Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition • HCCI • Heights and Hills • Housing and Services, Inc. • Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement • Jewish Family Service • Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS • Latino Commission on AIDS • LEHSRC • Make the Road New York • MercyFirst • Met Council • Metro New York Health Care for All • Mohawk Valley CAA • NAMI • New York Association on Independent Living • New York Democratic County Committee • New York State Community Action Association • New York State Network for Youth Success • New York StateWide Senior Action Council • NYSCAA • Park Avenue Christian Church (DoC) / UCC • Partnership with Children • Met Council • Professional Staff Congress • PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 • ROCitizen • Schenectady Community Action Program, Inc. • SCO Family of Services • SICM — Schenectady Community Ministries • Sunnyside Community Services • Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc • The Alliance for Positive Change • The Children's Village • The Door — A Center of Alternatives • The Radical Age Movement • UJA - Federation of New York • United Neighborhood Houses • University Settlement • Urban Pathways, Inc • Women's Center for Education & Career Advancement

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Mike Durant, New York State director of the National Federation of Independent Business, a group that lobbied against the minimum wage hike said he found it quite challenging to go up against the combination of Cuomo and well - funded labor groups.

The Public Employees Federation, the second - largest state workers union, has broken with its fellow members of the public sector arm of labor to enodrse AG Andrew Cuomo for governor.

The group includes the Hunger Action Network of New York State, FOCUS Churches of Albany and Capital District Area Labor Federation.

However, Jon Powers enjoys such overwhelming support of the local labor movement within the 26th congressional district, the State Federation's executive board decided to vote earlier than usual.

However, Dan Maffei enjoys such overwhelming support of the local labor movement within the 25th congressional district, the State Federation's executive board decided to vote earlier than usual.

However, Eric Massa enjoys such overwhelming support of the local labor movement within the 29th congressional district, the State Federation's executive board decided to vote earlier than usual.