IN THE NEWS
Check out the latest news coverage of Council 66 and our local affiliates:
- WHAM ABC 13, July 24, 2023: Rochester Housing Authority union employees host rally
- News 10, July 24, 2023: Rochester Housing Authority employees demonstrate amid stalled negotiations
- Rochester First, July 25, 2023: Workers rally over Rochester Housing Authority negotiations
- WHAM ABC 13, July 17, 2023: National bus tour rolls through Rochester aiming to fill public service jobs | WHAM (13wham.com)
- Rochester First, July 17, 2023: ‘We need help:’ Union leaders, elected officials address staffing crisis (rochesterfirst.com)
- WXXI News, July 17, 2023: Rochester helps kick off national effort to address public sector staffing shortages | WXXI News
- News 10, July 17, 2023: ‘Staff the Front Lines’ aims to recruit, retain workers in public sector – WHEC.com
- Times Union, April 5, 2023: Trash collectors rush into buildings to save residents from Grand Street fire
- City of Rochester New York, October 12, 2022: Mayor Announces Agreement with Labor Agreement With Local 1635
- WXXI News, August 28, 2020: “Union members say RCSD reopening plans could be tweaked to save jobs.”
- Spectrum News: August 30, 2020: “RCSD Union Support Staff Demand District to Reconsider Cuts.”
- WHEC News 10: August 18, 2020: “Another round of cuts for RCSD as NYS faces budget shortfall due to the pandemic.”
- WHEC News 10: August 19, 2020: “Whats the plan for school support staff?”
- The Auburn Citizen, September 17, 2019: “Auburn Community Hospital workers approve new contract“
- The Auburn Citizen, July 26, 2019: “Democratic candidates for Congress join Auburn hospital employees to push for contract“
- The Auburn Citizen, April 24, 2019: “Auburn Community Hospital employees rally in push for contract“
- WBNG, July 13, 2018: “Garnar: Executive order to protect county employees’ contact information“
- WBFO, June 27, 2018: “Supreme Court ruling on public unions: WNY weighs in“
- Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, June 27, 2018: “Local union leaders blast Supreme Court ruling“
- Spectrum News (Rochester), June 21, 2018: “Unions claim relations manager forced to resign“
- Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, June 21, 2018: “Unions denounce removal of city labor relations manager“
- WHAM, June 21, 2018: “Union leaders cry foul after labor relations manager was wrongly terminated; city responds“
- WGRZ, February 24, 2018: “Local unions gather for Working People’s Day of Action“
- The Buffalo News, February 24, 2018: “Labor rally attracts more than 200 people“
- WROC, February 2, 2018: “Rochester honors ‘National Moment of Silence’“
- WROC, December 13, 2017: “CURE Childhood Cancer holiday party“
- Albany Times-Union, November 16, 2017: “City of Schenectady workers upset“
- WRGZ, September 18, 2017: “Erie Co. workers concerned with bed bugs“
- The Alt, August 30, 2017: “Frank Commisso Jr. finds votes with the outliers“
- Albany Times-Union, August 12, 2017: “McLaughlin, Commisso angle for Albany blue collar union support“
- Spectrum News (Buffalo), July 20, 2017: “Health care workers call on Congress to ‘rethink’ reform“
- Minority Reporter, June 9, 2017: “AFSCME Council 66 Holds Mayoral Candidates’ Forum“
- Spectrum News (Rochester), June 9, 2017: “Jobs, Education, and Living Wage Debated at Rochester Mayoral Candidates Forum“
- City Newspaper, June 5, 2017: “The week ahead: unions hold mayoral forum“