UFCW President Joe Hansen Addresses RWDSU Exec. Board (6/10/08)

UFCW President Joe Hansen (right) with RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum.

UFCW President Joe Hansen spoke with the RWDSU Executive Board at a meeting in Washington, D.C., this morning, discussing the importance of electing Sen. Barack Obama in the presidential election, the upcoming UFCW convention in Montreal, and the issue of immigration reform.

At the meeting, the RWDSU Executive Board endorsed Obama for U.S. president, and also heard from guest speakers Congressman Steve Israel (D - NY) and Congressman Anthony D. Weiner (D - NY).

(left) Congressman Steve Israel (D- NY)

(left) Anthony D. Weiner (D - NY)

(l to r) RWDSU Secretary-Treasurer Jack Wurm, President Stuart Appelbaum and Recorder Amelia Tucker.

RWDSU Executive Board members

RWDSU Executive Board members