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Charleston, W.Va. - At their annual convention, which ended thursday, West Virginia AFL-CIO delegates re-elected Kenneth Perdue as president and elected Josh Sword as secretary-treasurer, both for four years.

Perdue, a sheet metal worker, was elected to his third term. Sword, a former political director for the American Federation of Teachers in West Virginia, was appointed as secretary-treasurer earlier this year. Both were elected by acclamation.

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- At their annual convention, which ended Thursday, West Virginia AFL-CIO delegates re-elected Kenneth Perdue as president and elected Josh Sword as secretary-treasurer, both for four years.

Perdue, a sheet metal worker, was elected to his third term. Sword, a former political director for the American Federation of Teachers in West Virginia, was appointed as secretary-treasurer earlier this year. Both were elected by acclamation.

- See more at: http://www.wvgazette.com/Business/201310240105#sthash.PV4sjiAA.dpuf

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- At their annual convention, which ended Thursday, West Virginia AFL-CIO delegates re-elected Kenneth Perdue as president and elected Josh Sword as secretary-treasurer, both for four years.

Perdue, a sheet metal worker, was elected to his third term. Sword, a former political director for the American Federation of Teachers in West Virginia, was appointed as secretary-treasurer earlier this year. Both were elected by acclamation.

- See more at: http://www.wvgazette.com/Business/201310240105#sthash.PV4sjiAA.dpuf

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- At their annual convention, which ended Thursday, West Virginia AFL-CIO delegates re-elected Kenneth Perdue as president and elected Josh Sword as secretary-treasurer, both for four years.

Perdue, a sheet metal worker, was elected to his third term. Sword, a former political director for the American Federation of Teachers in West Virginia, was appointed as secretary-treasurer earlier this year. Both were elected by acclamation.

- See more at: http://www.wvgazette.com/Business/201310240105#sthash.PV4sjiAA.dpuf

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- At their annual convention, which ended Thursday, West Virginia AFL-CIO delegates re-elected Kenneth Perdue as president and elected Josh Sword as secretary-treasurer, both for four years.

Perdue, a sheet metal worker, was elected to his third term. Sword, a former political director for the American Federation of Teachers in West Virginia, was appointed as secretary-treasurer earlier this year. Both were elected by acclamation.

- See more at: http://www.wvgazette.com/Business/201310240105#sthash.PV4sjiAA.dpuf

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- At their annual convention, which ended Thursday, West Virginia AFL-CIO delegates re-elected Kenneth Perdue as president and elected Josh Sword as secretary-treasurer, both for four years.

Perdue, a sheet metal worker, was elected to his third term. Sword, a former political director for the American Federation of Teachers in West Virginia, was appointed as secretary-treasurer earlier this year. Both were elected by acclamation.

- See more at: http://www.wvgazette.com/Business/201310240105#sthash.PV4sjiAA.dpuf

"When working men and women stand united across our valleys and hollows, there is no legislative hurdle we cannot overcome and no picket line we cannot hold."

Josh Sword
Josh Sword

President, West Virginia AFL-CIO

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