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Silicon Valley Income Inequality--A Serious Question that Requires Serious Answers from Tech CompaniesThe San Francisco Bay Area's KCBS radio ran a story last week contrasting Silicon Valley's "unimaginable riches" with its "heartbreaking poverty." "Half of the kids...
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Stephen Murray: "We need to educate people and let them know they have a voice."
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Joshua Rojas: "It's a day-by-day existence and forming a union can change that."
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Sharon Robertson: "We need to care for one another."
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Janet Brown: "I'm organizing with my co-workers to bring respect and accountability to my job."
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Mike Delgado: "They need to respect us, and they won't unless we stand together."
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Harrison Bullard: "We won job protection, even when security companies change."
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Donna Alexander: "Belonging to a union will benefit you immensely."
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Roger Schutt: "We can organize for a better life."
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Renita Whicker: "2000 officers will have a great impact."
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Eric Meade: "I want security to be a proud and honored profession."
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Kevin Chavis: "Workers have a lot more rights than they realize."
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Hugh Abel: "Whether it's low wages or the big corporate bailouts, workers these days are getting shafted."
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Torrey Nelson: "I wish I could do more. I need a second job so I can keep up and save for our future."
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Francine Beal: "If we all come together, they'll have to listen. And then we can make this profession into a career."
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Sabra Mahrling: "I work hard and I'm always early. What I'd like to see is decent insurance."
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Luckendy Benjamin: "Our community needs better jobs."
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Gerard Gurrier: "This is our moment. Let's make the best of it."
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Betty McGuire, Massachusetts Security Officer
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Naomie Remy Dieudonne: "We deserve it, we need it, and together we will make it."
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