{"id":53917,"date":"2024-02-22T16:39:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T16:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=53917"},"modified":"2024-02-22T18:23:29","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T18:23:29","slug":"locals-endorse-tammy-murphy-for-us-senate","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/press-releases\/locals-endorse-tammy-murphy-for-us-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"UFCW New Jersey Locals Endorse Tammy Murphy for US Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WASHINGTON, D.C.<\/strong> \u2013 Today, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/about\/\">United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW)<\/a> Locals 464 A, 360, 1262, 312 ,and 152, released a joint statement announcing their endorsement of Tammy Murphy to be the Democratic Nominee for the U.S. Senate in the 2024 general election.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UFCW International released the following statement:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"quote\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are proud to announce our endorsement of Tammy Murphy for the US Senate. Murphy is a genuine champion of working people, supporting legislation that would secure hazard pay for essential workers, increase healthcare coverage for all New Jersey residents, ensure healthcare staffing levels are appropriate for quality care, and help bolster workplace protections for grocery workers. Murphy understands the need to deschedule marijuana and support common-sense legislation like the SAFER Banking Act, which is a critical step toward a more secure financial future for cannabis workers. With Tammy Murphy in the U.S. Senate, workers across the Garden State will know they have someone fighting for them in Washington, D.C.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">###<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The UFCW International is the largest private sector union in the United States, representing 1.2 million workers and their families in grocery, meatpacking, food processing, healthcare, cannabis, retail, and other essential industries. UFCW members serve our communities in all 50 states, Canada and Puerto Rico. Learn more about the UFCW at\u202f<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/ufcw.org\/\"><em>ufcw.org<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 Today, the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) Locals 464 A, 360, 1262, 312 ,and 152, released a joint statement announcing their endorsement of Tammy Murphy to be the Democratic Nominee for the U.S. Senate in the 2024 general election. UFCW International released the following statement: \u201cWe are proud to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":426,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[449,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53917","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-official-statements","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>UFCW New Jersey Locals Endorse Tammy Murphy for US Senate - The United Food &amp; Commercial Workers International Union<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The UFCW Locals of New Jersey released a joint statement announcing endorsement of Tammy Murphy for the U.S. Senate in the 2024 general election.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/press-releases\/locals-endorse-tammy-murphy-for-us-senate\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UFCW New Jersey Locals Endorse Tammy Murphy for US Senate - The United Food &amp; 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