The following statement can be attributed to Héctor Figueroa, President of 32BJ SEIU: “By sabotaging the Affordable Care Act, President Trump is doing the exact opposite of what his voters elected him to do. Voters want a stronger health care system with more consumer protections and more stable premiums. Trump’s executive order will undermine the

32BJ SEIU today responded to President Trump’s unveiling of his tax plan. ‘Trump’s massive tax breaks for the wealthy and big corporations will be paid for by cutting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, education, and other vital services,” said Héctor Figueroa, President of 32BJ SEIU. “This is not a tax reform plan for middle class families;

The following statement can be attributed to Héctor Figueroa, President of 32BJ SEIU: “DHS’s plan to monitor the social media accounts of immigrants, and their U.S. citizen friends and family, is a new low for an administration defined by anti-immigrant bigotry. The implication that all those born outside the boundaries of this country need to

The following statement can be attributed to Héctor Figueroa, President of 32BJ SEIU: “Through grassroots pressure, the American people drove a stake through the heart of the disastrous Trumpcare bill. Even with majorities in the Senate, House and the White House, Republicans were unable to achieve their goal of cutting health care for millions to

The following statement is attributable to Héctor Figueroa, President of 32BJ SEIU: “Universal health care is essential to the fight to achieve affordable health care for everyone in the United States, with no exceptions or loopholes. “Recognizing that health care is a right and not a privilege will be central to making our health care

The statement below is attributable to 32BJ SEIU Vice President Jaime Contreras, a veteran of the U.S. Navy and naturalized U.S. citizen who fled a bloody civil war in El Salvador at the age of 13. “As a union representing thousands of immigrant workers, we urge the Mayor and City Council in College Park to