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Labor Day 2025 Celebrated with Five New Pro-Labor Laws
During the week of Labor Day this year, the New Jersey labor movement had a lot to celebrate with the signing of five new pro-labor bills into law. We thank Governor Murphy, labor candidates and pro-worker legislators for their advocacy in passing these bills. “Labor Day was extra special this year
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Raising Wages for Auto Mechanics
The New Jersey State AFL-CIO thanks Gov. Murphy for signing into law the “Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation Act.” The law (S-3309) ends a practice by which auto mechanics are compensated at a lower rate of pay when they work on warranty or recall jobs for automobiles, as
Speak out! Protect PSLF.
The administration is threatening to upend the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. They’re saying that if an employer doesn’t tow its ideological line, they’re going to prevent its workers from using PSLF. While the administration claims that this move is about preventing employers from conducting “illegal” activities, what their absurd rule change
President Trump’s Attacks September 8
From his first days in office, Trump has demonstrated that he is more than willing to cost working people their jobs, and has been brazen in his open dislike of unions, seeking to dismantle the protections that they afford to working people. The unprecedented attacks taking place against unions, should serve as a reminder that
On Labor Day, we celebrate our power – and pledge to build it.
On Labor Day, we celebrate our power – and pledge to build it. Read on afscmenj.org
AFSCME NJ Statement On AON Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 20, 2025AFSCME New Jersey Statement on Plan Design Committee Proposal RatingsTRENTON, NJ – Today, AON, the actuary contracted by the State of New Jersey to service the State Health Benefits Plan, issued its scoring of the Plan Design Committee’s proposals. These recommendations will have a direct impact on
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Labor Day 2025 Celebrated with Five New Pro-Labor Laws
During the week of Labor Day this year, the New Jersey labor movement had a lot to celebrate with the signing of five new pro-labor bills into law. We thank Governor Murphy, labor candidates and pro-worker legislators for their advocacy in passing these bills. “Labor Day was extra special this year
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Raising Wages for Auto Mechanics
The New Jersey State AFL-CIO thanks Gov. Murphy for signing into law the “Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation Act.” The law (S-3309) ends a practice by which auto mechanics are compensated at a lower rate of pay when they work on warranty or recall jobs for automobiles, as
Speak out! Protect PSLF.
The administration is threatening to upend the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. They’re saying that if an employer doesn’t tow its ideological line, they’re going to prevent its workers from using PSLF. While the administration claims that this move is about preventing employers from conducting “illegal” activities, what their absurd rule change
President Trump’s Attacks September 8
From his first days in office, Trump has demonstrated that he is more than willing to cost working people their jobs, and has been brazen in his open dislike of unions, seeking to dismantle the protections that they afford to working people. The unprecedented attacks taking place against unions, should serve as a reminder that
On Labor Day, we celebrate our power – and pledge to build it.
On Labor Day, we celebrate our power – and pledge to build it. Read on afscmenj.org
AFSCME NJ Statement On AON Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 20, 2025AFSCME New Jersey Statement on Plan Design Committee Proposal RatingsTRENTON, NJ – Today, AON, the actuary contracted by the State of New Jersey to service the State Health Benefits Plan, issued its scoring of the Plan Design Committee’s proposals. These recommendations will have a direct impact on
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