Raising the standard for good working conditions is like a chain reaction. More people will see their work life can be better.
~ Clara Vargas, 32BJ Member, Florida
Raising the standard for good working conditions is like a chain reaction. More people will see their work life can be better.
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Pink slips were recently sent to 19 percent of the school-based work force, including all 127 assistant principals, 646 teachers and more than 1,200 aides. Principals are contemplating opening in September with larger classes but no one to answer phones, keep order on the playground, coach sports, check out library books or send transcripts for seniors applying to college.
Transformation of a Town Underscores Immigrants’ ImpactNearly 20 years after he arrived penniless in this country from Mexico, Moises owns two restaurants, with a third on the way. He has five employees, an American wife and a stepdaughter. His food even has a following on Yelp.com.