Thank You to Our Allies!
CWA would like to thank everyone that supported us in our informational picket on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Catholic Health knows that we do not stand alone in our efforts to win a fair contract for our members at Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo or St. Joseph Hospital.
Special thanks to:
Chuck Eaton, Chief of Staff and Chris Fahey from Congressman Brian Higgin’s Office
Mark C. Poloncarz, County Executive, Erie County
Byron Brown, Mayor, City of Buffalo
Tim Kennedy, New York State Senator, 63rd District
Nick Beiling, District Office Manager and Jonica DiMartino, Community Liaison from NYS Senator Sean Ryan’s Office
Monica Wallace, New York State Assembly Member 143 District
Karen McMahon, New York State Assembly Member 146 District
Mark Boyd, Chief of Staff for Majority Leader and New York State Assemblywoman Crystal Peoples Stokes
Assemblymember Bill Conrad’s Staff
April Baskin, Erie County Legislator, District 2 and the Chairwoman of the Legislature
Lisa Chemura, Erie County Legislator, District 3
Tim Meyers, Erie County Legislator, District 7
Jacqui Berger, Deputy Supervisor, Town of Amherst
Brian Nowak, Cheektowaga Town Councilman
Peggy Shea, Senior Legislative Assistant, City of Buffalo Common Council South District Chris Scanlon’s Office
Michael Schraft, Evans Town Board Member
Peter DeJesus, President, WNY Area Labor Federation
Richard Lipsitz, President Emeritus, WNY ALF
Angela Blue, Community Outreach Specialist, NYS AFL-CIO
Louisa Pacheco, Regional Political Director, New York State United Teachers
Jim Scordato, Vice-President, 1199/SEIU
Steve Bailey, RN, NYSNA Western Region Director
CSEA
Painter DC 4
United Auto Workers Local 774 and 897
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 41
Carpenters Local Union 276
Laborer’s Union Local 210
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1342
ECMC Nursing Staff (NYSNA)
Holly Nowak, Executive Director, Coalition of Economic Justice
Jim Anderson, President, Citizen Action New York
Andre Mays, Democratic Socialists of America
Brian Brown-Cashdollar, Executive Director, WNYCOSH
Roger Cook, Emeritus Executive Director, WNYCOSH
Cynthia Eaton, WNY Chapter, New York Statewide Action Council
Liberty Coalition of Western New York
India Walton, Candidate for Mayor, City of Buffalo
If we missed you or your organization please let us know! We’ll add you to our list!