Workers from Haverstraw Ambulance Corps in Rockland County, from left, Brittany Delahanty, an emergency medical technician B (EMT-B), Julia Cantatore, EMT-B, and Greg Scharfenberg, EMT-B, are seen here at the beginning of their campaign to join CSEA delivering a letter to management with their intention to organize. This is colloquially referred to as the “march on the boss” and is traditionally the first public step for a group of workers forming their union. The group of 35 EMS workers went on to vote unanimously to join CSEA in their union election. (Photo by Jill Asencio.)

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Jill Asencio is the statewide communications specialist assigned to CSEA Headquarters in Albany. She is a summa cum laude graduate of The College of Saint Rose and award-winning photo/video journalist and public relations professional. As part of CSEA’s communication team since 2007, she found her passion in labor, advocating for children and New York’s working families. Asencio understands first-hand the value of growing up in a union household and the deep connection unions have in ensuring strong, educated and healthy families.

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