A Labor Day Message from NYC CLC President Brendan Griffith

This Labor Day, NYC Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO President Brendan Griffith reflects on “Our City, Our Fight, and Our Future,” honoring the working people who have carried New York through its hardest days and recommitting to the fights ahead.

Watch Brendan’s Labor Day message here.

Brendan also spoke with NYC Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice Julie Su about the challenges facing working people today and the future we want to build together.

Watch Brendan’s conversation with Deputy Mayor Julie Su.

And in today’s New York Daily News, Brendan and AFGE District 2 National Vice President David Gonzalez reflect on the solidarity working people showed in the days after September 11, and why we need to carry that solidarity forward today by valuing and protecting the workers our city and country depend on.

Read “U.S. solidarity after 9/11 & on Labor Day” in the New York Daily News.

We hope you’ll join us tomorrow as working people from across New York City come together for our Labor Day Rally and March in Lower Manhattan.

From all of us at the New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, we wish you a safe, happy, and meaningful Labor Day.