IUE-CWA Kentucky State Political Action Campaign Lead Ashley Snider says it’s important to get rank-and-file union members to Frankfort so they can “see where real legislation is passed that can help or harm the working class.”
Hence on Wednesday, she helped host a lobby day for IUE-CWA members from across the state “to show them how unions and politics coincide.”
Snider, who’s also vice president of the Kentucky State AFL-CIO, said about 55 of her union brothers and sisters attended. “Most were from Louisville, but they also came from Madisonville, Leitchfield, Paducah, Elizabethtown – they were from all over.”
(Read more at the KY AFL-CIO web site.)