Peggy Ortega Email & Phone Number

At the core of the Central Labor Council is a commitment of service to members, their families and the community. Through a variety of programs under the "Community Services Unit," the Central Labor Council is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for New York City workers and their families, and establishing viable relationships in communities across the city.Specialties: Union Career Day: An ongoing project with high schools throughout NYC to bring information to students about the labor movement and it’s various career opportunities. Union Summer Camp: facilitates summer camp opportunities for over 400 children of union members each year through their local union contributions.Union Day of Caring: projects have included but are not limited to, assistant in neighborhood clean-ups, companionship for the elderly, assisting at soup kitchens.

Listed skills include Non Profits, Spanish, Fundraising, Public Speaking, and 14 others.

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  Director Of Community Services

  Nyc Central Labor Council, Afl-Cio

  Apr 1996 - Present

  The New York City Central Labor Council (NYCCLC) is a non-profit labor membership organization devoted to supporting, advancing and advocating for the working people of New York City. The NYCCLC brings together 400 local unions from every trade, occupation, public and private sector of the New York economy. We represent 1.3 million workers, including teachers, truck drivers, operating engineers, nurses, construction workers, electricians, firefighters, retail workers, janitors, train operators, bakers, and many more who are the face of today’s workforce.Our mission is to improve the lives of workers, their families, and our communities, and to bring economic justice to the workplace and social justice to our city.