A lot of people get focused on her identity, and we kind of lose a little bit of how this is a crime against women. |
Change to Win wants to grow and that means recruiting service workers and non-professional white collar workers, who are often women and minorities. Those people are going to be concerned as much about the value of what their wages are going to buy as about the wages they make. |
These unions are making a concerted effort to organize. It's the only sector of the union movement that's really growing. The hospitality industry is really dependent on undocumented workers. |
They've gone to private schools where they've had little contact with minority students and, probably all their life, they haven't been disciplined or punished for these kinds of things. |
Unions have got to find a language that justifies the actions that they are taking, they're going to have to use the language of civil rights. |