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President Biden Attends EAS Carpenters GOTV Rally in Scranton, PA

November 5, 2024

On Saturday, November 2nd, President Joe Biden returned to the Scranton Union Hall for the third time during his presidency to speak directly to our members.

Celebrated as the most pro-union president in history, Biden emphasized the importance of union solidarity and worker rights.

This private rally was held to officially endorse Kamala Harris for President, further underscoring the administration’s commitment to supporting labor and empowering workers across the nation.

Members arrive in droves, excited for the day.

Undecided voters gathered for a town hall meeting with key leaders of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters, including Eastern District Vice President Bill Waterkotte, Executive Secretary-Treasurer William C. Sproule, General Vice President Thomas Flynn, Second General Vice President Gary Perinar, and General Secretary-Treasurer Mark McGriff. The discussion focused on pressing issues facing workers today and the importance of union support in shaping the future.

Members gathered in the hall.

Remarks from Executive Secretary-Treasurer William C. Sproule and Training Instructor Glen Arthur.

President Biden took the stage for an impactful speech, inspiring the audience with his commitment to workers’ rights and the importance of union solidarity.