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Statement From NYC CLC, AFL-CIO President Vincent Alvarez On Violence at the US Capitol

January 7, 2021, New York, NY - This week, working families across our city and nation were witness to one of the darkest days in our history, as a violent mob stormed the U.S.

Statement From NYC CLC, AFL-CIO President Vincent Alvarez On Violence at the US Capitol

The NYC Labor Movement today mourns the passing of former Mayor David Dinkins

"The NYC Labor Movement today mourns the passing of former Mayor David Dinkins, who led the city with dignity, grace, and humility through some of our most troubled times.

The NYC Labor Movement today mourns the passing of former Mayor David Dinkins

Please Help NYC Musicians

"The New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO strongly supports AFM Local 802's campaign to #SaveNYCMusicians.

Please Help NYC Musicians

New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO Endorses Kevin Riley for City Council 12th District

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Kate Whalen, kwhalen@nycclc.org, 347-453-7131

November 23, 2020, New York, NY — New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO President Vincent Alvarez today released the following statement:

New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO Endorses Kevin Riley for City Council 12th District

Statement from NYC CLC President Vincent Alvarez on the Reopening of NYC Public Schools

"Our teachers know what they need in order to do their jobs safely, and it's time for the City to start listening to what they're telling us and make sure that schools open only when they meet the critical health and safety standards outlined in

Statement from NYC CLC President Vincent Alvarez on the Reopening of NYC Public Schools

Statement from NYC CLC President Vincent Alvarez on The September 11th Memorial and Museum Tribute in Lights

The New York City Central Labor Council joins in calling on the September 11th Memorial and Museum to reconsider their position and allow the Tribute in Lights to go on as planned.

Statement from NYC CLC President Vincent Alvarez on The September 11th Memorial and Museum Tribute in Lights