Matthew A. Morrissey
Committee to Elect Matthew A. Morrissey
1413 Acushnet Ave.
New Bedford, MA 02746

Dear Matt,

I am pleased to inform you that the Executive Board of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 791 has voted unanimously to endorse your candidacy for Mayor of the city of New Bedford.

Workers today face an uncertain future and need elected officials that will be a strong supporter of the many issues that affect their quality of life. As mayor, we are confident you will be a strong supporter and partner on the many issues and causes that are paramount to organized labor. We also feel that you will provide the city of New Bedford with bold leadership and that you will make the tough decisions necessary to move the city forward in a positive direction.

So, on behalf of the over 6,000 members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 791, I wish you luck and success and look forward to working on your behalf throughout the campaign.

Sincerely,

Peter Derouen
Director
Political & Legislative Affairs