Image: Union Endorsed Candidate Roderick Miles Jr is pictured with Fort Worth's own "Grandmother of Juneteenth" Opal Lee, International President of the Teamsters Union Sean M. O'Brien, and American Federation of Teachers member Hayley Taylor Schlitz at the March 17th Rally at Molson Coors in Fort Worth, Texas.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tarrant County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO Endorses Roderick Miles Jr for Tarrant County Commissioner Pct 1
FORT WORTH, TX - 3/21/24 - The Tarrant County AFL-CIO is proud to announce its endorsement of Roderick Miles Jr for Tarrant County Commissioner Pct 1. This endorsement comes after careful consideration and review of candidates who have shown a commitment to workers' rights, economic justice, and community empowerment.
Roderick Miles Jr's dedication to improving the lives of working families in Tarrant County is evident in his advocacy for fair wages, safe working conditions, and policies that benefit all residents. His values align with those of the Tarrant County AFL-CIO, making him the ideal candidate for Tarrant County Commissioner Pct 1.
Union endorsements matter because they represent a commitment to supporting candidates who prioritize the needs of working people. By endorsing Roderick Miles Jr, the Tarrant County AFL-CIO is ensuring that the voices of working families are heard and represented in local government.
"We are confident that Roderick Miles Jr will be a strong advocate for working families in Tarrant County," said Angi DeFelippo, Political Director for the Tarrant County AFL-CIO. "His dedication to economic justice, community empowerment, and his background under Commissioner Roy Brooks make him the right choice for Tarrant County Commissioner Pct 1."
The Tarrant County AFL-CIO encourages all voters to support Roderick Miles Jr in the upcoming election. Together, we can build a brighter future for all residents of Tarrant County.
For more information, please contact: Angi DeFelippo, Political Director
Tarrant County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO
817-284-1461
The Tarrant County AFL-CIO and its affiliated unions stand at the forefront of advocating for workers' rights and promoting economic justice in our community. Representing a diverse range of professions and industries, these unions are dedicated to ensuring fair wages, safe working conditions, and equitable treatment for all workers. Through collective bargaining, grassroots organizing, and community outreach, the Tarrant County AFL-CIO and its affiliates continue to make a positive impact on the lives of working families across our region.
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