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Explore New Career Opportunities at Rowan College of South Jersey's Career & Technical Education Open House

27 Jul, 2026

The Southern New Jersey Central Labor Council is proud to support educational opportunities that help strengthen our workforce and create pathways to rewarding careers throughout South Jersey. Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ) is inviting prospective students, career changers, and community

SNJCLC Scholarship is Now Live!

04 Mar, 2026

We are proud to support the next generation of leaders by investing in our members' families. Don't miss this opportunity for your union to help fund your education. All materials must be postmarked by July 30, 2026.

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Transportation industry groups and unions were quick to applaud the selection of Pete Buttigieg as President-elect

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AFL-CIO Praises Biden Trade Pick Tai as 'Worker Champion'

“Katherine Tai’s nomination signals a stark departure from the failed practices of the past.”

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IAFF Member Puts Union Plus Scholarship Toward Mental Health Degree

Tony Lein, a member of the Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 95 in Chicago, is among the 2020 Union Plus Scholarship award winners. He is a firefighter/paramedic and peer fitness trainer with the Oak Park [Illinois] Fire Department, where he has worked since 2015.

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A Blueprint to Safely Open Schools

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Larry Willis, head of federation of Transportation Workers, Dies in Bike Accident

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“He loved the wonk,” said his wife, Amy York. “He could explain things in a way that normal people could understand.”

02, Dec, 2020