Mayor Mamdani has named Liz Vladeck, a former senior advisor to Mayor Bill de Blasio, to head the newly formed Labor Relations Office. Vladeck’s background in labor policy and government relations positions her to oversee negotiations between city agencies and unions. The move reflects the administration’s emphasis on improving collaboration with public sector workers amid ongoing workforce challenges. Her appointment signals a strategic effort to bridge gaps between municipal leadership and organized labor.
Mamdani Appoints De Blasio Alum Liz Vladeck to Lead Labor Relations Office The City Reporter