The head of the Municipal Labor Committee said union leaders want Mayor de Blasio to delay up to 22,000 employee layoffs until after the presidential election.
"We have been asking the Mayor to hold off on any layoffs of city workers until after the election in November because it is liable to be a better atmosphere," Harry Nespoli, MLC chair and president of the Uniformed Sanitationmen's Association, said during a phone interview.
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