NEW YORK – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani today appointed Liz Vladeck as Commissioner of the New York City Office of Labor Relations (OLR). A respected labor attorney and advocate, Vladeck has dedicated her career to fighting for workers and will help advance the Mamdani’s administration’s commitment to supporting the public servants who keep New York.
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The original announcement was published by NYC Mayor on October 19, 2026. BigNY links to the official source so readers can review the full context directly.
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NEW YORK – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani today appointed Liz Vladeck as Commissioner of the New York City Office of Labor Relations (OLR). A respected labor attorney and advocate, Vladeck has dedicated her career to fighting for workers and will help advance the Mamdani’s administration’s commitment to supporting the public servants who keep New York.
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