New York State AFL-CIO

New York State AFL-CIO A federation of 3,000 unions, representing 2.5 million members, retirees and their families.

The New York State AFL-CIO is a federation of 3,000 affiliated public sector, private sector, and building trades unions throughout the state, representing 2.5 million members, retirees and their families. Our members live and work in every community in our state, and reflect the diversity that makes New York great. Our State Federation, which is the largest in the country, is committed to the fig

ht for social and economic justice. The foundation of our movement is the belief that we are stronger together. Working with our affiliates, area labor federations, central labor councils, and community allies, we fight to improve the lives and working conditions of all hard working New Yorkers. Through grassroots advocacy, political and legislative action, policy analysis, and coordinated communications, the New York State AFL-CIO is force for progressive change.

07/30/2026

LAST NIGHT: NYSNA nurses from across the North Country joined forces to attend a public hearing and push back on the proposed closure of the maternal health unit at North Star/ Claxton-Hepburn Medical Campus! More than 300 community members were in attendance at the hearing—and everyone spoke on the critical need to stop the closure and keep labor and delivery services open in Ogdensburg. Read more via the link in the comments.

For those not able to attend the hearing, North Star Health Alliance and the NYS Department of Health are accepting written comments until Aug.5. Make your voice heard by emailing a comment to [email protected].

07/23/2026

UNION STRONG DAY at Yankee Stadium is August 8th!

Join CWA District 1, the NYS AFL-CIO and the New York Yankees for a Union Strong day at Yankee Stadium!Yankees vs. Braves

07/22/2026
07/16/2026

Foreword Imagine union membership tripling in the United States. It may sound radical—if you’ve forgotten history. In fact, more than 1 in 3 private-sector workers belonged to a union in the 1950s. The results? Wages grew in tandem with the economy. The middle class thrived. Black-white wage gap...

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07/04/2026

Have fun and stay safe!

07/03/2026
Endorsements announced for the 2026 New York State General Election:
07/01/2026

Endorsements announced for the 2026 New York State General Election:

Albany, NY – The New York State AFL-CIO, representing 2.5 million union members, retirees, and their families, and 3,000 local unions throughout the state, today announced its endorsement of Kathy Hochul for Governor and Tish James for New York State Attorney General."I am proud to announce that t...

06/26/2026

What a series! 🏀 Thank you for the conchas, Texas AFL-CIO

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