New York City Labor Unions Come Together to Launch Election Protection Labor Coalition in “Our Voice. Our Vote. Our Democracy.” – New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO

New York City Labor Unions Come Together to Launch Election Protection Labor Coalition in “Our Voice. Our Vote. Our Democracy.”  New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO

On Thursday, affiliated unions of the New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO including 32BJ SEIU, 1199SEIU, NYSNA, CWA District 1, CWA Local 1180, PSC/CUNY, DC 37 AFSCME, UAW Region 9A, LIUNA Eastern Region, APWU New York Metro Area Postal Union Local 10, AFM Local 802, IUPAT DC9, Local Union No. 3, IBEW, UFCW Local 1500, IATSE Local One, RWDSU, OPEIU Local 153, and the Hotel & Gaming Trades Council gathered in front of the Farley Post Office to announce a new election protection labor coalition to defend their members’ right to vote. On Thursday, affiliated unions of the New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO including 32BJ SEIU, 1199SEIU, NYSNA, CWA District 1, CWA Local 1180, PSC/CUNY, DC 37 AFSCME, UAW Region 9A, LIUNA Eastern Region, APWU New York Metro Area Postal Union Local 10, AFM Local 802, IUPAT DC9, Local Union No.

3, IBEW, UFCW Local 1500, IATSE Local One, RWDSU, OPEIU Local 153, and the Hotel & Gaming Trades Council gathered in front of the Farley Post Office to announce a new election protection labor coalition to defend their members’ right to vote. In the face of the Trump administration’s attacks on democracy, labor unions are taking proactive measures to protect the right to vote, encourage participation in elections, and ensure that every ballot is counted. Approximately