Kimberly Sanchez

Red Cross

"It's a tough world for unions and workers. We need to do everything we can to make our union as efficient and effective as we can. This plan would maximize our numbers and refine our focus."

Mental Health Practitioner
Marin County

"We need to work collectively towards better wages and working conditions.  We would also benefit from increased numbers when bargaining for health care and retirement benefits"

Child Welfare Supervisor
San Francisco City and County

"We have negotiated in concept with the other SEIU locals in San Francisco.  We have worked very hard to live up to the 'All for one and one for all' principle of the union movement.  We have succeeded dramatically.  We can succeed even more as one SEIU local."

Nick Beltran-McClintock

Service Coordinator
Regional Centers of the East Bay

"Bigger Voice"

Nicolaz Portillo

Human Services Specialist
Center City Family Resource Center

"I believe that a united union will give us more power in our worksites and a bigger political voice.  With a united local we can organize our efforts bargaining and lobbying efforts for better working conditions and wages."

Robert E. Castillo  

"All things considered I believe that the proposed re-structure of SEIU Locals will have a positive effect on our membership.  Bargaining from a position of strength...YES!!"

Sandra Guerra

Human Service Specialist

“I support Unite to Win because it will give our members political strength and a stronger voice for worker issues and better contracts.”