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Delaware State AFL-CIO

Contact Information
Address:

3304 Old Capitol Trail
Marshallton, DE 19808
United States

 Phone: (302) 283-1330 Email: [email protected]
Accomplishment
We worked on important legislative agendas that effected Delaware's working families positively and worked to kill any submitted right-to-work legislation.
Principal Officer
James Maravelias
President

What We’re Doing In
Delaware

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New Collective Bargaining Law Paves the Way to Worker Justice at Delaware DMV

After Delaware Gov. John Carney signed a bill to expand collective bargaining rights for public employees in June, workers have begun organizing at state agencies. Employees of the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles voted last week to join Laborers (LIUNA) Local 1029, establishing a union there for the first time.
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Delaware Governor Signs Bill Protecting Collective Bargaining Rights of 2,000 More State Employees

Delaware Gov. John Carney signed a bill on Thursday that allows more public employees to collectively bargain for fair wages and good working conditions in the state. Previously, only select professions were afforded this protection and now more than 2,000 workers will have all the benefits that collective bargaining brings. Passage of the bill was possible through the direct and sustained involvement of a number of union members that have been elected to the state legislature.