Sisters and Brothers:When I accepted the role of Executive Vice President of 1199’s Maryland-DC region this January, I made a commitment to stand up and fight for you—to fight for fair contracts, and fairness and dignity in your shops. I also made a commitment to all workers in this region—whether they are Union members or not. We all deserve living wages, affordable healthcare, strong schools, and safe neighborhoods for our families to live in.Read the rest on TheHeartofMaryland-DC.org.- See more at: http://www.1199seiu.org/the_serious_attacks_on_organizing#sthash.s0obj2TD.dpuf