CSEA’s Never Quit campaign is County. More contact and personal rolling though the state, with connections are planned throughout thousands of members already upstate in the weeks ahead. pledging to stand with the union. The response has been strong, It’s part of CSEA’s determined energetic, spirited and exciting! effort to strengthen the union. Initial Here is what several CSEA outreach has begun on Long Island, members have had to say about the Shane Quandt, CSEA staff member, speaks with Metropolitan Region New York City and Westchester experience: members at a Never Quit work site meeting. “We must have a union to “Without the union, we would “Without a union, you be lost. This has put food on our have nobody to stand table and a roof over our head, behind you. It’s a jungle and now someone turns around out there, so that’s why and says they want to take it we’re sticking from us? What kind of life are together.” we going to get? We won’t have — Clarence Gilchrist, mechanic, CSEA Metropolitan the same quality of life. This will Developmental Disabilities eventually affect our residents.” Services Office Local — Stephen Hymon, direct aide 1, CSEA Metropolitan Developmental Disabilities Services Office Local 10 The Work Force April 2016 represent our members and that is why I feel very strongly that we must never quit. The union protects us, and with our health insurance and life insurance, it’s such an important part of our family benefits, and helps us take care of our family. Together, we are stronger as a group because we can work together and help each other. We are much better off. We must stick together, work together and make the decision to never quit.” Stephen Hymon and Clarence Gilchrist at a Metropolitan Region Never Quit work site meeting. CSEA members Kathy Lacointe and Lorna Shedden sign ‘Never Quit’ cards. Never Quit Steams Ahead Photo by Jill Asencio cseany.org APRIL 2016 • Vol. 19, No. 4 WorkForce Never Quit Steams Ahead pages 10-11 On the cover, CSEA Deputy Director of Organizing Charisse Seneres, right, discusses CSEA’s Never Quit campaign with a Metropolitan DDSO local member. — Isaac Berkowitz, CSEA shop steward,New York City Department of Labor Local
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