Worker Stories
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Arkansas
California
District of Columbia
Florida
Louisiana
Maine
Mississippi
North Carolina
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
![]() | _ | George West “I Wish All Workers Who Want to Join a Union Had the Chance I Had” Read George's Story | Download the PDF |
California
![]() | _ | Rosa Samaniego “It Was Hard Work But It Was Worth It” Read Rosa's Story | Download the PDF |
![]() | _ | Sara Steffens “Manager Asked for Daily Counts on Who Supported the Union - That’s No Secret Ballot” Read Sara's Story | Download the PDF |
![]() | _ | Taren Conforti “Verizon Senior VP Goes ‘Cubicle to Cublicle’ Telling Workers to Vote ‘No Union’” Read Taren's Story | Download the PDF |
District of Columbia
![]() | _ | Jimmy Suissa “Judge Calls CNN Plan a ‘Sham’ to Get Rid of Union” Read Jimmy's Story | Download the PDF |
Florida
![]() | _ | Emily Ceshker “If our first vote was a mockery this last election at Delta was a circus” Read Emily's Story | Download the PDF |
![]() | _ | Tammy Smolinsky “Mom, Don’t They Believe In Unions?” Read Tammy's Story | Download the PDF |
Louisiana
![]() | _ | Joe Bordelon “Anyone Who Stood Up For the Contract Was Labeled a Troublemaker” Read Joe's Story | Download the PDF |
![]() | _ | Chinazo Okolo “Workers were fired for no reason.” Read Chinazo's Story | Download the PDF |
Maine
![]() | _ | Heidi Dahms “We Feel Like We’re Being Treated Equally Now” Read Heidi's Story | Download the PDF |
![]() | _ | Cathy Coolidge “No worker should have to fear for her job because she wants a union” Read Cathy's Story | Download the PDF |
![]() | _ | Corey Day “All Americans should have a chance to organize without fear of losing their jobs” Read Cory's Story | Download the PDF |
Mississippi
![]() | _ | Kelvin Banks “The Idea that Anyone Forced Us to Sign Union Cards is Crazy” Read Kelvin's Story | Download the PDF |
North Carolina
![]() | _ | George Devane “Even With the Law on Our Side They Tried to Shut Us Down” Read George's Story | Download the PDF |
New Jersey
![]() | _ | Vernetta McCray “We Need Unions So Workers Like Me Can Live the American Dream” Read Vernetta's Story | Download the PDF |
New York
![]() | _ | Roger Reece and John Linder “We Went Through a Meat Grinder of Intimidation” Read Roger and John's Story | Download the PDF |
![]() | _ | Tia Milton “Threats, Promises and Tears were Routine in Organizing Campaign” Read Tia's Story | Download the PDF |
Pennsylvania
![]() | _ | John Pezzana “Once the Company Finds Out You Want a Union, It Takes a Real Interest in You” Read John's Story | Download the PDF |
![]() | _ | Robert Hackenberg "'CEOs Demand Contracts to Protect Their Pay' - Why Don’t Workers Have that Right?" Read Robert's Story | Download the PDF |
Virginia
![]() | _ | Sharon Harrison “I Know What a Big Difference It Makes When You Don’t Have to Be Afraid Anymore” Read Sharon's Story | Download the PDF |
![]() | _ | Teresa Balderson “Having a Job With a Contract Means Everything” Read Teresa's Story | Download the PDF |




















