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This edition: New York's Labor Movement: Unions Are Winning Again


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Original tape date: April 12, 2024. First aired: May 6, 2024.

On this episode of City Works, Laura Flanders is joined by Vincent Alvarez, President of the New York City Central Labor Council, and Carmen De La Rosa, a Council Member for New York City's 10th District. The three look back at a year-and-a-half of organized labor activity in the city and country, discuss continuing challenges, and describe the impact that unions have had on their own lives.

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Vincent Alvarez President, New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO

Carmen De La Rosa Council Member, New York City Council, District 10

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