A veteran of city government and the current general counsel at the Department of Education, Vladeck will lead negotiations with municipal unions whose contracts will soon expire. Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Liz Vladeck, the Department of Education’s top lawyer, to lead his Office of Labor Relations — a crucial role tasked with representing the city.
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A veteran of city government and the current general counsel at the Department of Education, Vladeck will lead negotiations with municipal unions whose contracts will soon expire. Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Liz Vladeck, the Department of Education’s top lawyer, to lead his Office of Labor Relations — a crucial role tasked with representing the city.
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