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General News
May 13, 2013
Privatization Cost Analysis & Call Center Bills Released From Assembly Committee
It was a busy legislative day today in Trenton with lawmakers advancing several key bills supporting working families.
May 9, 2013
New Jersey State AFL-CIO Statement on Governor Christie’s Veto of Early Voting
TRENTON – The New Jersey State AFL-CIO issued the following statement regarding Governor Christie’s veto of the early voting bill.
Legislation News
May 10, 2013
U.S. House Passes “Comp Time” Bill Undermining Overtime Pay
The “Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013” also known as “comp time” legislation, passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 223 to 204
Election News
April 17, 2013
Board of Education Election Victories
In a handful of communities voters went to the polls on Wednesday, April 16, 2013, to elect members of their Board of Education.
Organizing News
January 11, 2013
BIG VICTORY: CWA 1036 Organizes Over 150 Workers at Aspen Hills/Buttonwood Hospital
The New Jersey State AFL-CIO congratulates CWA Local 1036 for a huge organizing victory in Burlington County at the Aspen Hills/Buttonwood Hospital.