Gori awarded 2018 Friend of Labor Award

EDWARDSVILLE — Randy Gori, founding partner of Gori Julian & Associates, P.C., was recently awarded the 2018 Friend of Labor Award.

The award recognizes the community achievements of Gori by the Central Labor Council representing more than 30,000 members of 80-plus unions, lodges and other affiliated organizations throughout Madison County and surrounding counties. This is the highest award given to a person who is not a member of a labor organization.

The mission of the Greater Madison County Federation of Labor is to improve the lives of working families and also bring economic justice to the workplace as well as social justice to our state and the nation. The organization supports workers in Madison County and all over Southern Illinois helping to improve living conditions and workplaces and strengthen the voice of all working families in a changing global economy.

Visit https://il.aflcio.org/gmcfl/.

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