It is truly a privilege to know someone who is deeply committed to the welfare of the hardworking men and women who represent the spirit of the labor movement in Cleveland. No one has worked as hard as Sebastian Lupica to insure that union members received good wages. had decent work environments. and were given adequate benefits for their labor. Lupica had a strong grasp of the problems facing many union members because he experienced similar obstacles in his own life. Sebastian Lupica was born. raised. and educated in the Cleveland area. His father. a Sicilian immigrant. owned a neighborhood grocery store. which was a popular meeting place for the community. The store also was the place where Lupica was offered his first job as a painter. In 1934.
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