By Sue Danielson
Photo: AFSCME Local 61
(Undated) There s a new leader of Iowa s largest labor union. Rick Eilander as been named the president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Workers, Local 61. He takes over for long-AFSCME leader Danny Homan who is retiring.
Delegates met this weekend for their convention and unanimously elected Eilander, who has been a union representative with the council since 2006. Eilander most recently was an organizer working with locals and bargaining units to expand the reach of the union in their workplaces.
“Public workers need an advocate and a fighter in their corner. AFSCME Council 61 has been there for decades, and that will continue as long as I am President,” said President Eilander.
Iowa s largest public employee union picks new president
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