Sentences with phrase «politically active labor»

New York State United Teachers, as usual one of the most politically active labor organizations, had already given the largest legal donations to the Senate Democrats» campaign arm, and to many other Democratic campaigns.

Republican Sen. Sue Serino's re-election bid was bolstered on Tuesday by the endorsement of 1199SEIU, a key and politically active labor union.

Rep. Keith Ellison picked up the backing of the politically active labor union 32BJ SEIU on Wednesday, which endorsed his bid for the chairmanship of the Democratic National Committee.

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul's re-election bid on Thursday was endorsed by 32BJ SEIU, a prominent and politically active labor union.

Not exact matches

But this year, Cuomo has sought to bolster his ties with organized labor both in the private and public sectors, with the teachers union being a major politically active constituency, especially in Democratic primary politics.

He has limited labor support, although that support includes the Hotel Trades Council, one of the most politically active unions.

The politically active union could also send further labor endorsement's Lancman's way, including the coveted Working Families Party line.

Reducing mandated spending though is a politically tricky balancing act for a state that doesn't have a lot of money and a governor who has gone to pains to not seek new tax increases while at the same time has a very active labor movement opposed to more provocative changes.