Shannon Duffy has spent his life in the labor and social justice movement. For more than a decade, he has served as the Business Representative for the United Media Guild, a CWA affiliate. His acting career was launched when he was cast as the despicable character Vance Muse in the Workers’ Theater sketch “R-T-W Exposed.” He has previously served as Bread and Roses board chair. Shannon and his wife live in North St. Louis County and share five children and eight grandchildren.