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15 Oct, 2026

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Press Release: New York City Labor Unions Come Together to Launch Election Protection Labor Coalition in “Our Voice. Our Vote. Our Democracy.”

05 Aug, 2026

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Joint Statement from Brendan Griffith, President, New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO & Nancy Hagans, RN, BSN, CCRN, President, New York State Nurses Association on The Trump administration's termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti

23 Jul, 2026

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: IFPTE LOCAL 98, SPEAKER MENIN, ELECTED OFFICIALS AND LABOR LEADERS RALLY TO DEFEND WOMEN FEDERAL WORKERS AND KEEP ARMY CORPS IN NYC

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01 Dec, 2014

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Proposed Carriage Ban is a Flawed Solution to a Nonexistent Problem

New York, NY - New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO President Vincent Alvarez today released the following statement, reaffirming the Council's support of the horse carriage industry:

Proposed Carriage Ban is a Flawed Solution to a Nonexistent Problem

21 Nov, 2014

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21 Nov, 2014

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President Vincent Alvarez's Statement on Obama Immigration Action

New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO President Vincent Alvarez has released the following statement regarding President Obama's announcement on immigration action:

President Vincent Alvarez's Statement on Obama Immigration Action

16 Sep, 2014

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16 Sep, 2014

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Media Coverage of the 2014 NYC Labor Day Parade

11 Sep, 2014

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Remembering on September 11

On the 13th anniversary of the attacks of September 11th 2001, we pause to remember all of those who lost their lives. The NYC CLC recognizes the incredible sacrifices made by firefighters, police officers and emergency medical technicians.

Remembering on September 11

27 Jun, 2014

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27 Jun, 2014

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CLC President Alvarez: We Cannot Wait Another Day for Immigration Reform

New York, NY - New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO President Vincent Alvarez today stood with United States Senator Chuck Schumer, 32BJ SEIU Secretary-Treasurer Kyle Bragg, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, immigrant rights organizations, and representatives of the business c

CLC President Alvarez: We Cannot Wait Another Day for Immigration Reform

17 Jun, 2014

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17 Jun, 2014

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CLC, SCEPA Convene #RetireNYC Conference to Address NYC Retirement Security Crisis

Comptroller Scott Stringer Announces Creation of Advisory Council to Examine Retirement Security Options

Visit to view the #RetireNYC video.

CLC, SCEPA Convene #RetireNYC Conference to Address NYC Retirement Security Crisis