L.I. FED of Labor
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We are the fourth largest central labor council in the country. We have 250,000 members representing a wide range of unions
Joined March 2011
Long Island agencies accepting home heating aid applications https://t.co/TK8P055IaB Applications for a one-time payment of $996 to cover heating costs can be made at social services offices across Long Island and the state, as well as online or through the mail, the state said
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Applications for a one-time payment of $996 to cover heating costs can be made at social services offices across Long Island and the state, as well as online or through the mail, the state said in an...
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Starbucks settlement with New York City will give backpay to more than 15,000 workers https://t.co/oCSaAOkY3H "This settlement is a step in the right direction. It shows the power baristas have when we stand together and demand change," said Starbucks barista Kai Fritz. "We are
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"This settlement is a step in the right direction. It shows the power baristas have when we stand together and demand change," said Starbucks barista Kai Fritz. "We are continuing to fight back...
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Steel fabricator Integrated Structures in contract to buy vacant building in North Bellport for $4.8 million, expand operations https://t.co/HUq0kWz1RK The expansion will allow Integrated Structures to coat its steel beams with anti-rust paint in house, rather than shipping
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ICYMI: Touting Economic Benefits of Wind Power https://t.co/vFfq0SnjPw “When we build in the utility sector,” Ryan Stanton, executive director of the Long Island Federation of Labor, said, “we’re creating union jobs and we’re investing money to make sure that we have the
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“When we build in the utility sector,” Ryan Stanton, executive director of the Long Island Federation of Labor, said, “we’re creating union jobs and we’re investing money to make sure that we have...
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Durso: What this year’s elections told us: It’s about working people https://t.co/XPDoYF7JfS As a union leader, I view every election as a report card on how our nation values work itself. This year’s results revealed what working people already know: Too many families are
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As a union leader, I view every election as a report card on how our nation values work itself. This year’s results revealed what working people already know: Too many families are struggling to stay...
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LaLota, Lawler back bill to restore federal workers’ bargaining rights https://t.co/eNnaaIBWIy “The future of the labor movement belongs to the party that shows up, listens, and fights for working people,” LaLota said in a statement to POLITICO. “I’m proud to stand with
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“The future of the labor movement belongs to the party that shows up, listens, and fights for working people,” LaLota said in a statement to POLITICO. “I’m proud to stand with America’s workers, and...
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Over 3 million New Yorkers are facing a hunger crisis this month, and the union movement is taking action. Get involved in the #LaborFeedsNY Week of Action:
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November 15-23, 2025This November, more than 3 million New Yorkers are facing a hunger crisis. Between the rising costs of groceries and the disruption of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...
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Hockey fans! For the first time ever, the NY Islanders are hosting a Union Strong weekend. Union members can get discounted tickets here, which come with a t-shirt:
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The New York Islanders are hosting a Union Strong weekend! Union members can purchase discounted tickets through the link on this page. Every ticket purchase comes with a Union Strong/New York...
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New York approves $1B NESE natural gas pipeline This decision is the right one, for the right reason, at the right time,” said Kyle Strober, executive director of the Association for a Better Long Island (ABLI). “The reality is our region’s demand for energy continues to grow
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ICYMI: Starbucks Workers Strike at Dozens of U.S. Stores on ‘Red Cup Day’ https://t.co/drl8adyINi The stoppage fell on Red Cup Day, an annual promotion during which Starbucks customers receive bright-red reusable cups if they order a holiday-themed beverage. The union will also
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The stoppage fell on Red Cup Day, an annual promotion during which Starbucks customers receive bright-red reusable cups if they order a holiday-themed beverage. The union will also hold rallies in 17...
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We are proud to stand with NYSNA as they fight for a healthcare system that invests in patients and safe staffing. These nurses care for our communities with skill, compassion, and a deep commitment to the health of every patient. And the NYC Labor Movement cares for our nurses.
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Statement from John R. Durso, President, Long Island Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO regarding the NESE (Northeast Supply Enhancement) Pipeline “Governor Hochul has demonstrated true leadership by advancing an all-of-the-above energy strategy at a time when our national politics
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NYC airports on list for flight cuts due to government shutdown https://t.co/zvNEgLuzFE Airports in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and other busy transit hubs are expected to be affected by the air traffic reduction. Transportation officials on Wednesday announced plans to
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Government Shutdown is now the Longest in History https://t.co/Fcz9LA3seU As it drags on, the stalemate is taking on added layers of complexity, even as thousands of Long Islanders and millions of Americans face hardships tied to the federal closure. #governmentshutdown
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Federal workers, missing paychecks, head to Long Island food banks amid uncertain future https://t.co/8tFXm1bDgv Jessica Valdes, 51, of Islip, said she is a civilian employee of the U.S. Army Reserve who has been furloughed. In her job as a family programs support assistant, "I
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Jessica Valdes, 51, of Islip, said she is a civilian employee of the U.S. Army Reserve who has been furloughed. In her job as a family programs support assistant, "I normally connect our service...
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Republicans maintain control across local governments, with a pick up by Democrats in the Suffolk and Nassau Legislatures https://t.co/w9JBHAoYdC Democrats picked up a seat in both the Nassau and Suffolk County Legislatures Tuesday, with one GOP incumbent defeated in Suffolk
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Vote for Labor Endorsed Candidates Today, November 4th, is Election Day. Polls are open from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Voting is an act of patriotism and an obligation that should not be taken lightly. Who we elect and who will stand up for our members and families after Election Day
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Today is Election Day! If you haven't voted already, make sure you get to the polls before 9pm. Find your polling place: https://t.co/dbtyuJ8zPU
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DURSO: All-of-the-above energy for an all-in Long Island https://t.co/3COe0ePf3o The Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) project fits squarely within that vision. It is a practical bridge that ensures our communities have reliable, lower-carbon energy while offshore wind,
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Monday: Emergency Drive-Through Food Drive for Federal Employees & Families Affected by the Shutdown To register visit: https://t.co/dCzF98uF2c
#GovernmentShutdown #FederalEmployees #GovernmentEmployees @IslandHarvest @LongIslandCares @AFGENational @AFSCME
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