CWA ENDORSES CRAIG GUY FOR HUDSON COUNTY EXECUTIVE

Guy Fights For And Appreciates What Matters To Union Members & Working Families

(TRENTON, NJ) – Today, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) strongly endorsed Craig Guy for Hudson County Executive.

“As a long-time Public Worker, Craig Guy intrinsically understands what working men and women need and deserve,” said Dennis Trainor, Vice President for CWA District 1. “With Craig as County Executive, Hudson County – and the surrounding region – can prosper and reach its full potential for everyone who lives and works there.”

“Craig Guy is a respected public servant who’s devoted decades to his community and making Hudson County a better place for working families,” said Fran Ehret, CWA NJ State Director. “This is an extraordinarily important election for Hudson County and New Jersey.  We stand proudly alongside Craig in his bid to become County Executive, because he appreciates and values what matters to union members and their families.”

“I’m so thrilled to be endorsed by the Communications Workers of America District 1 New Jersey” said Craig Guy. “As a proud Democrat who believes in progressive values, I am committed to standing up for working families in Hudson County. Championing labor rights is integral to this mission, and I am dedicated to working closely with union leaders to ensure that workers’ collective bargaining rights are protected.”

CWA represents approximately 3,200 workers in Hudson County.  These include state and county workers, plus private sector workers in telecommunications, workers in group homes and day programs for the disabled, center-based child care workers and teachers aides and support staff in pre-schools.

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The Communications Workers of America (AFL-CIO) represents both private sector and public workers. CWA represents more than 70,000 working families in New Jersey – including over 40,000 state workers, 15,000 county and municipal workers, and thousands of workers in the telecommunications, airlines, health care and direct care industries.