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In response to news of President Trump’s firing of National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) member Gwynne Wilcox and NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued the following statement:

The New Jersey State AFL-CIO is proud to announce the 19th annual Women in Leadership Development (WILD) Conference that will take place at the Hilton East Brunswick Hotel & Executive Meeting Center from Friday, March 7 to Saturday, March 8, 2025.

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.

Burlington CLC launched our Labor Walks with a big turnout this past Saturday. We had 115 members knocking doors which was top in the state.

Thank you to all the unions and volunteers who made it a success.

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.