OAK CREEK, Wis. – Unions from across Wisconsin are coalescing around Dan Bukiewicz in the race for Assembly District 21. Today his campaign released the endorsements from the following:
Boilermakers Local 107
Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers District Council WI
IBEW Local 158
IBEW Local 430
IBEW Local 494
IUPAT DC 7
Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council
North East Wisconsin Building and Construction Trades Council
OPCMIA Local 599
Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 118
SMART Local 18
South Central Building Trades of Wisconsin
UA Local 400
Wisconsin Pipe Trades
“Working people need leaders who understand the importance of family-supporting union jobs and strong labor protections,” said Andrew Buck, President of the North East Wisconsin Building and Construction Trades Council. “As a member of IBEW Local 494 and President of the Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council, Dan Bukiewicz has demonstrated a strong commitment to the rights of working men and women across Wisconsin.”
“The Council looks forward to working alongside Dan Bukiewicz to strengthen the workforce, support responsible economic development, and ensure the voices of Wisconsin’s working people are represented in Madison,” added Buck.
“I am grateful that so many of my brothers and sisters in the labor movement are standing with me in my campaign for Assembly,” Bukiewicz said. “They know I will speak up for every working Wisconsinite: fighting for fair pay, safe working conditions, good healthcare, and a secure retirement.”
