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2021 Awards Breakfast focus is “Tying Communities Together”


2022 8th NY Amsterdam News Labor Awards Breakfast
“Tying Communities Together”

Thursday September 28, 2021 8:00 am to 10:00 am

1199SEIU Headquarters 498 7th Ave New York NY 10018

Live Stream on AmsterdamNews.com

2021 HONOREES

Musician Harry Belafonte

, 32BJ President Kyle Bragg,

Council on School Supervisors and Administrators President Mark Cannizzaro

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten