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Mayor Creates First Worker Power Office | New York City News
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On Labor Day, the mayor launched a groundbreaking initiative: the Mayor’s Office of Worker Power, the first of its kind nationwide. Led by Tony Perlstein—a seasoned union organizer and former longshoreman—the office aims to unite city agencies, empower workers through education and research, and build partnerships with labor advocates. With hearings, resource connections, and policy input, the office puts workers at the center of city decision-making, addressing systemic inequities and building on recent efforts like cracking down on unfair tipping. This bold move signals a new era where those who keep the city running have a real seat at the table.
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