Former Missouri Public Service Commission Chairman Steve Gaw announced today a list of endorsements he has received.
The Communication Workers of America Locals 6310 and 6320 also endorsed Gaw. Jason Vellmer, vice president and legislative coordinator of both locals, said the two are planning to merge and together represent about 5,000 people. According to the CWA Web site, the organization represents workers in “telecommunications, broadcasting, cable TV, journalism, publishing, electronics and general manufacturing, as well as airline customer service, government service, health care, education and other fields.”
“He was the most labor-friendly candidate running for the primary from the democrat side,” Vellmer said. “He’s willing to support the employee Free Choice Act. He’s willing to support health care reform, and he is basically just friendly to just working class people.” Continue reading
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