District 1199C, The National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees (NUHHCE), AFSCME, AFL-CIO endorses Jim Kenney for Mayor of Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following release is being issued by District 1199C, The National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees (NUHHCE), AFSCME, AFL-CIO:

"Jim Kenney has been a lifelong advocate for Philadelphia's working families. He comes from a union home as the son of firefighter and he's earned his own union card at age 17. Jim has worked to protect bargaining rights and has always been a straight talker and in his approach with labor. He has the experience and values to move this city forward for all Philadelphians, and I strongly urge him to run for mayor."

Henry Nicholas, President
District 1199C, National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees, AFSCME, AFL-CIO

SOURCE District 1199C, The National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees (NUHHCE), AFSCME, AFL-CIO