News Summary

• New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is launching an Office of Worker Power.
• The administration says it will be a resource for labor unions and rank-and-file employees.
• The office will be led by longtime labor organizer and United Auto Workers alum Tony Perlstein.
• It will give workers information about their rights, connect union leaders with groups that can help them organize, and hold public hearings on worker issues.
• No additional staff members have been hired, and the administration did not share budget specifics when asked by reporters.