Brendan Griffith has been elected president of the New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, by over one million workers. He has over ten years of experience with the Labor Council, including service as Chief of Staff. Griffith succeeded Vincent Alvarez, who served 14 years. His leadership will include partnerships with affiliate organizations to create a fairer economy. He has a history of organizing significant labor events, such as Workers Memorial Day. His election has garnered praise from leaders within the labor community, including AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler.
Brendan Griffith was elected by over one million workers across New York to serve as president of the New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO.
Griffith has worked with the New York City Labor Council for over ten years and served as Chief of Staff since 2011.
Griffith emphasized the importance of building on the legacy of his predecessor, Vincent Alvarez, to address future challenges facing labor.
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler praised Griffith's selection and noted his wealth of experience in the labor movement.
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