{"id":1890,"date":"2019-11-14T10:30:04","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T17:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=1890"},"modified":"2023-01-25T15:36:15","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T22:36:15","slug":"why-todd-glorias-endorsement-from-big-labor-is-a-red-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=1890","title":{"rendered":"Why Todd Gloria&#8217;s Endorsement from Big Labor is a Red Flag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Labor unions are lining up and down the block to endorse Assemblyman Todd Gloria for mayor of San Diego. Unfortunately for Gloria, this reveals less about his quality as a candidate and more about where his priorities truly lie\u2014namely, with the interests of big labor and not with the needs of San Diegans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gloria stated that the endorsement \u201cdoesn\u2019t mean [he\u2019ll] always vote for labor,\u201d but it\u2019s certainly clear where his loyalties lie. The endorsement was no small accomplishment. In fact, it was from the San Diego and Imperial Counties Labor Council, which consists of more than 100 unions from across the region. Gloria has already conceded that \u201cIt\u2019s difficult to not stand with them,\u201d though he claims to make his best attempts to look at their demands critically.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/shakedown-1340048_640-1.png\" width=\"221\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The unions need Gloria\u2019s support for various pieces of Sacramento legislation before his term expires, and this endorsement is clearly another incentive for him to continue supporting labor unions. These loyalties will undoubtedly carry over to his potential mayorship, trapping people under the jurisdiction of another politician who puts money over everything else.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Labor unions are lining up and down the block to endorse Assemblyman Todd Gloria for mayor of San Diego. Unfortunately for Gloria, this reveals less about his quality as a candidate and more about where his priorities truly lie\u2014namely, with the interests of big labor and not with the needs of San Diegans. 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