Ex-West New York rec director files federal lawsuit alleging he was fired over politics - Hudson County View

Former West New York Recreation Director Files Lawsuit Alleging Political Retaliation

Jorge E. Gomez, who served as Recreation Director in West New York, has filed a federal lawsuit claiming he was fired for supporting a political opponent of Mayor Albio Sires during the 2023 municipal election.Filed on April 2 in U.S. District Court, the complaint names the town, Mayor Sires, Municipal Administrator Luis Baez, Commissioner Marielka Diaz, and Human Resources Director Kelly Schweitzer as defendants. The suit claims Gomez’s dismiss…

Ex-West New York rec director files federal lawsuit alleging he was fired over politics - Hudson County View

Former West New York Recreation Director Jorge Gomez has filed a federal lawsuit alleging he was filed over politics after supporting then-Commissioner Cosmo Cirillo’s campaign for mayor in 2023. By John Heinis/Hudson County View “Mr. Gomez’s involvement with and support of Mr. Cirillo’s campaign included, but was not limited to signing petitions, circulation of petitions, […] The post Ex-West New York rec director files federal lawsuit alleging…