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Yvonne R. Walker: A shared vision for 2020

December 31, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

Make these New Year’s resolutions stick Every single day, we have the opportunity to change people’s lives. In fact, we not only have the opportunity, but the responsibility, to make sure that in the fifth […]

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Yvonne R. Walker: Time for reflection and connection

December 24, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

Take a few moments during this busy season to look at yourself You may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may trod me in the very dirtBut still, like dust, I’ll rise. […]

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Yvonne R. Walker: Striving to do MORE

December 18, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

This tale of two organizers shows the power of people united This time of year, people reflect on what they’ve accomplished and what they aspire to do in the year ahead. As they celebrate the […]

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Yvonne R. Walker: Be a leader, find the light

December 11, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

Ending poverty in California starts with shared vision The purpose of SEIU Local 1000 is to have the power necessary to give our members — and all Californians — the opportunity to have a good […]

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Yvonne R. Walker: How to fix Prop. 13

December 4, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

Large corporations need to pay their fair share Proposition 13 was passed because the legislature at the time couldn’t agree how to help families stay in their homes and keep their property taxes from rising […]

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Yvonne R. Walker: Giving thanks for many people

November 27, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

Being part of a union tops this list What am I thankful for this holiday? I’m thankful for unions, and my union in particular. Up to 45% of all U.S. workers are legally excluded from […]

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Yvonne R. Walker: Nurturing new leaders can bring change

November 20, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

How one Fresno worker helped his community for the better Where will we find tomorrow’s leaders? Look around; you may already know a leader in the making. Leadership is a skill that takes support and […]

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Yvonne R. Walker: Union apprenticeships offer leg up

November 13, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

Groundbreaking program creates path to a better career Imagine how difficult it is with kids, working, saving for their education, while also trying to dream of a different professional life for yourself. When do you […]

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Yvonne R. Walker: Honoring our veterans

November 6, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

Veterans served our country; now many serve our state Everybody is familiar with the Marine Corps motto, “Semper Fi”; it means “always faithful.” In the Marines, that faith is in God, Country, Corps. The Marines […]

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Yvonne R. Walker: Facing fears with a pen

October 30, 2019 SEIU Local 1000

These bills target real-life horror stories Ghosts, vampires, zombies; Halloween is packed with scary things. While trick-or-treating as children, we learned to laugh at our fears. (These monsters lived in our imagination, not under our […]

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