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EPMU congratulates David Cunliffe
September 15,
2013
Media Release
EPMU congratulates David Cunliffe
The Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union congratulates David Cunliffe on his election as parliamentary Leader of the New Zealand Labour Party.
“We have been very impressed with the quality and passion of all three candidates in this election,” says Bill Newson, EPMU national secretary.
“This election has been a first for Labour Party members, MPs and affiliates. Now the result is known the EPMU believes it is time for the whole party to unite behind David Cunliffe as leader. The focus must now be on building a vision for a fairer New Zealand and winning in 2014.
“We look forward to working with David and we believe he will do an excellent job as leader.”
The EPMU is the largest union affiliated to the Labour Party.
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