Eliseo Medina
Eliseo Medina
Eliseo Vasquez Medinais a Mexican American labor union activist and leader, and advocate for immigration reform in the United States. From 1973 to 1978, he was a board member of the United Farm Workers. He is currently secretary-treasurer of the Service Employees International Union. He was previously an international executive vice president, the first Mexican American to serve on the union's executive board. Medina announced his resignation as an SEIU executive vice president effective October 1, 2013...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth24 January 1946
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But right now, we are seeing hundreds of leaders coming together. Many of them are people nobody had ever heard of. This organic organization will outlive any one charismatic figure.
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We march in the streets, but we will also march to the voting booth in November.
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We've asked all of our local unions to get their members involved.
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