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We are fortunate in the Capital Region to have Albany Medical Center, the region’s largest hospital and the only Level 1 trauma center between Canada and Westchester. Our members and their families, nearly 240,000 in the Capital Region, rely on Albany Med for care.

MONEY IN YOUR POCKETS: GOVERNOR HOCHUL PROPOSES SENDING 8.6 MILLION NEW YORKERS AN INFLATION REFUND CHECK AS FIRST PROPOSAL OF 2025 STATE OF THE STATE

Registered apprenticeships are the gold standard of job training programs. They provide workers with life-changing skills and a pathway to good jobs that support families and lift communities. 

Bargaining a good contract is a union’s top priority. We’ve identified significant ways that this election will affect your union contract.

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler released the following statement to commemorate LGBTQIA+ Pride Month and the many contributions of queer workers to the labor movement: 

The average taxpayer spends a whopping $200-plus a year on tax prep services. I bet we can all think of better things we could do with that money instead.