Local Updates: Laborers' Rehfeld Promoted; Saunders Appeals WTU Election
Friday, July 26, 2013(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)
Laborers’ Rehfeld Promoted: Ed Rehfeld (left) has been promoted from Communications Manager at the Laborers-Employers Cooperation and Education Trust (LECET) to the Office of the General President at the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA). He can now be reached at erehfeld@liuna.org or call 202-942-2287. Photo by Rebecca D'Angelo, courtesy The Washington Post
Saunders Appeals WTU Election: Nathan Saunders has filed an appeal to the Washington Teachers’ Union elections committee asking that the results in the recent run-off election for president of the local be set aside. In that election earlier this month, Elizabeth Davis defeated Saunders with 55 percent of the vote. Click here for reports in the Washington Post and City Paper.