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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.

With his encouragement, labor leaders and major unions like the United Federation of Teachers and 1199SEIU left the party.

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Union leader John R. Durso, president of the Long Island Federation of Labor, blamed the dearth of good - paying jobs on the 2007 - 09 recession, which he said wiped out the retirement savings of older workers, causing them to postpone retirement.

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.

Niou, who works for Queens Assemblyman Ron Kim, has garnered several key backers, including influential labor unions 32BJ and the United Federation of Teachers.

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 MalLabor Federation's endorsement of Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney.

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.

There is a true labor / middle class candidate, Radahakrishna Mohan, who is a union official (Public Employees Federation) running for that office.

«This is a defining moment for the labor movement as it demonstrates what can be accomplished when we all work together, from the public sector, private sector and building trades unions, to the Central Labor Councils and Area Labor Federations,» said AFL - CIO President Mario Cillabor movement as it demonstrates what can be accomplished when we all work together, from the public sector, private sector and building trades unions, to the Central Labor Councils and Area Labor Federations,» said AFL - CIO President Mario CilLabor Councils and Area Labor Federations,» said AFL - CIO President Mario CilLabor Federations,» said AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento.

The Public Employees Federation, a white - collar labor union, backed Cuomo's opponent, Zephyr Teachout.

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.

Harig is endorsed by the Western New York Labor Federation and NYSUT, but he claims he's not getting any financial support and has a «neutral union agenda.»

And Nicole Aro, who previously served as director of digital strategies for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL - CIO)-- the largest union federation in the United States — from 2012 to 2017, will be Nixon's campaigFederation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL - CIO)-- the largest union federation in the United States — from 2012 to 2017, will be Nixon's campaigfederation in the United States — from 2012 to 2017, will be Nixon's campaign manager.

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.

On Wednesday, various labor unions joined the protest, including the United Federation of Teachers, the Transport Workers Union, the Service Employees International Union as well as the Working Families Party and MoveOn.org.

Among the labor leaders in attendance were leaders or representatives from Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union; the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union; Communications Workers of America District 1; and the United Federation of Teachers, which collectively provide hundreds of thousands of dollars to the community 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.

They will be releasing a statement in which they are joined by labor union leaders including Robert Schwartz of American Federation of Government Employees - Local 1151; Julie Kushner, Director, United Auto Workers Region 9A; Stuart Appelbaum, President of Retail, Wholesale, Department Store United.

The races drew unprecedented involvement from non-education labor unions and Democratic Party leaders, all working to help elect candidates endorsed by the Buffalo Teachers Federation.

In service to his fellow workers, he also serves as Professional Administrators» At - Large Union Steward for NYSUT Local 1845 OCC Federation of Teachers and Administrators, as well as Delegate to the Greater Syracuse Labor Council.

Officials with Local 371 and the Public Employees Federation, the state's second - largest public labor union, said they are forming a coalition to convince state leaders to review the Justice Center's effects on the workers who are investigated.

The union is one of a handful of labor groups, including the United Federation of Teachers, the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Workers» Union and the Hotel Trades Council, that agreed to form a coalition along with Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York City mayor Bill de Blasio and members of the Working Families Party to help Democrats take control of the Senate, which the Republicans have controlled for all but two of the last 50 yunion is one of a handful of labor groups, including the United Federation of Teachers, the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Workers» Union and the Hotel Trades Council, that agreed to form a coalition along with Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York City mayor Bill de Blasio and members of the Working Families Party to help Democrats take control of the Senate, which the Republicans have controlled for all but two of the last 50 yUnion and the Hotel Trades Council, that agreed to form a coalition along with Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York City mayor Bill de Blasio and members of the Working Families Party to help Democrats take control of the Senate, which the Republicans have controlled for all but two of the last 50 years.

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 supportLabor Federation with a significant voice concerning candidates worthy of labor's supportlabor's support, and

In 2009 she was elected president of the Capital District Area Labor Federation, which represents 120,000 union members and their families across 11 counties in the state's greater Capital Region.

ALBANY, NY (02/18/2011)(readMedia)-- In a show of support for union brothers and sisters in Wisconsin who are fighting to keep their collective bargaining rights, CSEA will join with the unions of the Capital District Area Labor Federation for a Solidarity Rally today at 4 p.m. in front of the union's headquarters at 143 Washington Ave., Albany.

But Hizzoner has held on to much of his labor support, including the powerful United Federation of Teachers and Transit Workers Union.

«He was an honest broker,» Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers and former chairwoman of the Municipal Labor Committee, a coalition of unions representing New York civil servants, said in a phone interview.

As a result, Mr. Cuomo's demands have set off a furious debate within the party coalition, which includes labor powerhouses like Service Employees International Union 1199, the health care workers union, and the United Federation of Teachers, which represents New York City teacUnion 1199, the health care workers union, and the United Federation of Teachers, which represents New York City teacunion, and the United Federation of Teachers, which represents New York City teachers.

Those PACs, many associated with major labor unions, include the 32BJ United American Dream Fund, New York Hotel Trades Council's PAC, the Local 6 Committee on Political Education, the Doctors Council SEIU COPE, the Mason Tenders» District Council PAC, and the United Federation of Teachers.

Chants of «Local 3» and «Spectrum unfair labor practices» were by far the loudest in the room, as the rest of the assembled union members stood largely in silence through speeches by Lieutenant Gov. Kathy Hochul, National Organization for Women NYC President Sonia Ossorio, American Federation of Teachers head Randi Weingarten and actors John Leguizamo and Steve Buscemi.

The Service Employees International Union Local 1877, a union workers group, the California Labor Federation and other local political activists organized the proUnion Local 1877, a union workers group, the California Labor Federation and other local political activists organized the prounion workers group, the California Labor Federation and other local political activists organized the protest.

The pullout of at least three major labor unions from the AFL - CIO is unlikely to have much effect on the American Federation of Teachers — at least in the short term, union representatives and observers say.

The decision to open merger talks with the American Federation of Teachers — and reconsider a 1976 policy barring N.E.A. members from affiliating with the A.F.L. - C.I.O., to which the A.F.T. belongs — brings the two mammoth labor unions closer to unification than ever before.

The labor federation is made up of 72 unions, representing about 13 million employees.

Before this, she served as the president of the United Federation of Teachers (UFT), New York City's pricipal labor union for public school teachers.

Advocacy Institute American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations American Association of University Women (AAUW) American Civil Liberties Union American Federation of Teachers Autism National Committee (AutCom) Center for American Progress Action Fund Center for Law and Education Children's Defense Fund Collaboration to Promote Self - Determination (CPSD) Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, Inc. (COPPA) Democrats for Education Reform Easter Seals The Education Trust Educators for Excellence Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) The Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights Under Law The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) Mental Health America NAACP NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc..

In addition to being President of the CTU, David is a Vice President of the American Federation of Teachers; past co-chair of Ohio 8, a coalition of the Superintendents and teacher Union Presidents in Ohio's eight urban school districts; and serves on the Executive Board of the North Shore Federation of Labor and the Ohio AFL - CIO.

Randi Weingarten serves as the current president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the nation's primary labor union, which represents nearly 1.6 million teachers.

As the recent contract dispute at the American Federation of Teachers made clear, the A.F.T. and the National Education Association are not just labor unions: They are employers faced with many of the same issues as the school districts with which their members negotiate.

Greuel enjoys the support of most of the major unions, including the SEIU, the IBEW and the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor.

Back in July 2002, during a slow news period, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), a school employee labor union, issued a widely cited report «showing» that charter schools — autonomous public schools of choice — do not work as well as the traditional district public schools.

Coalition Members: PCAPS (Philadelphia Coalition Advocating for Public Schools) includes: Action United, AFT Pennsylvania, AFL - CIO Central Labor Council, Fight for Philly, Boat People SOS, Jewish Labor Committee, Jobs With Justice, Juntos, Media Mobilizing Project, Neighborhood Networks, Occupy Philadelphia Labor Work Group, Pennsylvania Working Families Organization, Philadelphians Allied for Responsible Economy (PHARE), Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT Local 3), Philadelphia Home and School Council, Philadelphia Student Union, SEIU 32BJ Local 1201, UNITE HERE Local 634, Working America and Youth United for Change (YUC)

You see, EPI is nothing more than a union front group whose board includes a rogue's gallery of Big Labor honchos: AFL - CIO's Richard Trumka, SEIU's Mary Kay Henry, American Federation of Teachers» Randi Weingarten, National Education Association's Lily Eskelsen - García, et al..

The United Teachers of New Orleans, an affiliate of American Federation of Teachers, petitioned the labor board for union elections on behalf of teachers groups at both International High and Lusher Charter School.

American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten, who headed New York City's teachers» union before taking the national post, wouldn't take sides when confronted by reporters at a labor rally in Albany Wednesday.

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Under the leadership of A. Philip Randolph, the Porters established the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, the first African American labor union chartered under the American Federation of Labor, in labor union chartered under the American Federation of Labor, in Labor, in 1925.