Mario Cilento, president of the New York State AFL-CIO, announced Jan. 19 that the state gained 75,000 union jobs in 2017.
With union members making up 23.8 percent of the workforce, New York continued to be the most-unionized state in the country, he said, citing figures from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released before his statement.
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