The Bergen County Central Trades and Labor Council is the local organization of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO). We represent the collective interests of 50,000 union members and their families and 50 affiliated unions in Bergen County, New Jersey.<\/p>\n
Our mission is to improve the lives of working families – to bring economic justice to the workplace and social justice to our county. To accomplish this mission we will build a broad movement of workers by organizing workers into unions. We will build a strong political voice for workers in our county. We will change our unions to provide a new voice to workers in a changing economy. And, we will change our labor movement by creating a new voice for workers in our communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Bergen County Central Trades and Labor Council is the local organization of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO). We represent the collective interests of 50,000 union members and their families and 50 affiliated unions in Bergen County, New Jersey. Our mission is to improve the lives of working families … Continue reading “About Us”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bergenclc.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bergenclc.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bergenclc.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bergenclc.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bergenclc.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/bergenclc.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75,"href":"http:\/\/bergenclc.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions\/75"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bergenclc.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}