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Local 817 is experiencing a busy time in feature film & television production in the New York Metropolitan Area. They are looking for CDL Class A and Class B drivers with no restrictions for temporary/part-time work.

He said the agreement includes "accountability for safe staffing." Union officials previously had said that the contract that expired March 31 already included staffing ratios, but that the hospital routinely violated them, so they were seeking contract language that includes financial penalties

The six-year collective bargaining agreement negotiated by Teamsters Local 802 for workers based in Bay Shore and in Maspeth, Queens, includes:

New York faces a choice: whether to opt into a new federal tax credit voucher program that would redirect public tax dollars to subsidize private school tuition.

Tuesday, June 23 is Primary Day, and this year it’s more important than ever. With so much on the line, every vote matters. Please encourage your members, friends, family, and neighbors to make their voices heard at the ballot box.

Albany, NY - The 2.5 million member New York State AFL-CIO announced the endorsement of New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli in his bid for re-election as well as endorsements of candidates running in primary races for Congress and New York State Senate and Assembly.