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Angel Rivera

Angel Rivera is a cleaner at Logan Airport and a member of 32BJ SEIU, one of the fastest growing private sector unions in the country.

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Why We Must Fight for 15 and a Union
My name is Angel Rivera. Like the Fight for 15 workers who are protesting across the country today, I know what it’s like to work hard, but be unable to get by because of poverty wages and an employer that doesn’t respect your rights. But, thanks be to God, I also know that hard work can be...
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