The state's largest hospitality workers' union, UNITE HERE Local 54, has endorsed Democrat Mikie Sherrill in the New Jersey Governor's race.
The union, which has thousands of members in the hotel, gaming, and food service industries, praised Sherrill's record of standing with union workers.
From advocating for livable wages and safe working conditions to pushing for economic justice, she has stood with workers.
Union president Donna DeCaprio cited the challenges faced by New Jersey workers, including skyrocketing utility costs and an affordability crisis, and expressed confidence in Sherrill's ability to address these issues.
We know that Mikie will confront all these challenges and place the needs of working people first.
The union has over 100 volunteers canvassing for Sherrill, demonstrating their strong support for her candidacy.
Author's summary: UNITE HERE Local 54 endorses Mikie Sherrill.