Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Rochelle Receives CWA Endorsement

Kara Rochelle, candidate for State Representative in the 104th District, to represent Ansonia and Derby is proud to receive the endorsement of the Communication Workers of
America, Local 1298.

 
“Kara’s commitment to the betterment of the working class, and recognizing the value
organized labor provides in that journey is a recipe for success., said David Weidlich Jr., President of CWA Local 1298. "We are confident Kara will deliver for her constituents.  We know we can count on Kara to fight for
the working people, retirees and our children’s future.” 

“I am fiercely dedicated to protecting our working class,” said Rochelle, “I know
that our focus needs to be in creating stable, decent paying jobs with fair
benefits for our residents in the Valley and all over the state."
 
CWA 1298 has over 3,300 members, and has bargained contracts with Frontier Communications, AT&T, AT&T Mobility – Connecticut, Massachusetts & Rhode Island, Computer Sciences Corporation,  DEX LLC, Unite HERE Alliance, and T-Mobile.

To date, Rochelle has also received endorsements from Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, State Representative Linda Gentile,  Connecticut’s Working Families Party and the Connecticut AFL-CIO.
 
(This is a press release from Rochelle's campaign)

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