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January 18, 2021 | Around the NASRCC, In the Community

NASRCC’s Akono Published in Buffalo News on MLK Day

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Jomo Akono, a member of the Executive Board of the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, has had a piece published in the Buffalo News; King recognized importance of labor movement.

Akono is a second generation union carpenter, a member of Carpenters Local 276 in Western New York and a full-time Business Representative for NASRCC.

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