Sentences with phrase «influential labor group»

Republican Sen. Terrence Murphy was endorsed Friday by the influential labor group 1199SEIU in his re-election bid.

The company has been waging a regulatory battle in New York at the both the state and city level over the last several years, which has spilled over into political campaigns as well and put the firms at odds with hotel chains and the influential labor group Hotel Trades Council.

Still, the fight over the ballot line has exposed a deeper rift within the WFP, which includes some of the state's most politically influential labor groups.

The New Jersey State Building & Construction Trades Council — one of the state's most influential labor groups — has endorsed Rep. Tom MacArthur (R - 3) for reelection.

One of NJ's Most Influential Labor Groups Endorses Tom MacArthur The New Jersey State Building & Construction Trades Council — one of the state's most influential labor groups — has endorsed Rep. Tom MacArthur (R - 3) for reelection.

Rep. Tom MacArthur (R., N.J.) on Tuesday received an endorsement from one of the state's most influential labor groups for staying «true to his word» on building trades issues.

Not exact matches

The influential NYC principals union endorsed Mayor Bill de Blasio for reelection last night, joining the teachers union and a host of other labor groups supporting the worker - friendly mayor, campaign officials said.

(CNN) The New York Working Families Party, an influential coalition of labor unions and progressive activist groups, voted on Saturday to endorse Cynthia Nixon in her primary challenge to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Sugarman, who was appointed by Gov. Cuomo, wrote that the effort on behalf of the Dems was led by de Blasio and his team and included a group of influential political consultants and labor unions close to the mayor, the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee, several of the candidates who were helped, and the Ulster County and Putnam County Democratic committees.

Last Wednesday night, several of the groups, including the Real Rent Reform Campaign — made up of organized tenants, labor organizations and community groups that advocate for «progressive» pro-tenant legislation — held a well - attended town hall meeting in Brooklyn (they estimated the crowd at about 200 attendees) while the board of the influential Tenants PAC met separately and decided on endorsements for state legislative races.

At a meeting Monday with a group of influential labor leaders representing some of the state's powerful unions, including 1199 SEIU, 32BJ, the Hotel Trades Council and the Communications Workers of America, Cuomo said he couldn't pass a budget with campaign finance reform because of Senate opposition, and pressed the leaders to rein in the restive members of the Working Families Party, who vote on the party's endorsement.

Cuomo has recruited over the years staunch allies in labor, such as the politically influential HTC, 119SEIU as well as construction - labor groups.

George Gresham, the president of the politically influential 1199 / SEIU labor group, would not rule out backing Republicans retain control of the state Senate, he said in an interview on Monday in Philadelphia.

The politically influential labor union Hotel Trades Council has backed a boycott of the hotel among politicians and professional groups who attend and hold conventions, annual meetings and fundraisers at the facility.

Democratic Comptroller Tom DiNapoli was endorsed on Monday by the New York State AFL - CIO, an influential labor umbrella group.

The outsiders jumping in to sway the outcome of the race represent an influential group of political leaders, including Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz, State Sen. Marc C. Panepinto, D - Buffalo, and the local affiliate of the AFL - CIO, which represents all of the region's labor unions.

«In addition, more than 30 of New York State's most prominent and influential business, labor, community and university groups support the UB 2020 initiative as the region's best strategy for economic development and job creation.»

NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2018 — Law360 has recognized King & Spalding's Labor & Employment practice as an Employment Practice Group of the Year for its influential victories for clients.