Capital District Next Generation United

04/14/2015

Did you miss us?

We're back and we're proud to show our support for the Adjunct Professors organizing with SEIU Local 200United at Schenectady County Community College (SUNY SCCC) this Monday.

We'll see you there!

Next week come out and show your support for the adjunct faculty at Schenectady County Community College (SUNY SCCC) who are on their way to organizing with SEIU Local 200United!

06/27/2012

Our military veterans, and our communities, being supported by our Union movement. Please share widely.

Military veterans who were deployed after the 9/11 attack on America and the World Trade Center, gain employment in the building and construction trades thro...

02/07/2012

ACT NOW: Your Retirement Security is at Risk! Click on the link to send a letter to Albany legislators! http://ow.ly/8VfX4

02/03/2012

Sign the petition against Tier 6! Click on the link. If we don't fight for our kids retirement security who will? http://ow.ly/8Rrjl

01/31/2012

Tell Albany the Truth About Pensions! Call 877-255-9417

The economic downturn has impacted the entire state, including the members of the public workforce. Like every member of the middle class, public employees have had to sacrifice and do more with less since the global economy faltered beginning in 2008.

Public employee retirement benefits have been reduced under the new pension tier enacted in 2010, Tier 5. The Tier 5 reforms will save New York taxpayers $35 billion over the next 30 years. Call Now- Say "NO" to Tier 6!! http://ow.ly/i/r2wY

01/29/2012

Sign the Petition! Support Public Education!

NYSUT: A Union of Professionals. NYSUT represents some 600,000 teachers, school-related professionals, academic and professional faculty in higher education, professionals in education and health care and retirees. NYSUT is affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers, National Education Asso...

01/25/2012

Check out this blog post by one of our NGU members

Like many other young people, I am working hard to find my way in this world. Being at the beginning of my career path is terrifying. From governors to CEOs, the elites of New York State are telling my generation that we should not expect to have the same living...

01/23/2012

Call the Governor, your State Senator and Assemblymember and give them the facts about pensions.Please share it with your members and through your networks.
“Tell Albany the Truth About Pensions”
Call 1-877-255-9417

01/23/2012

Op-ed by NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento talking about protecting pensions. This is the fight of our generation. Cuomo calls us the unborn and claims we don't deserve the same promises that the generation of worker before us got... A secure retirement! Stand up fight back. Let us know how you feel about the attacks to pensions.

It’s hard to pick up a paper or turn on the TV or computer and not see something about pensions. The media, elected officials and so-called think tan...

01/12/2012

Anyone in the area need an free home energy audit this Saturday? Their is a group of students and instructor that are volunteering as part of their class.