The care for union workers is in her blood. Most Angelenos know the work of newly-elected Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Secretary-Treasurer April Verrett.
Verrett is a Southside Chicago native, who has a long history of working on behalf of union workers. Her grandmother, a union steward for SEIU Local 46, taught Verrett the values of collective action and community, which have served her well as president of SEIU Local 2015, California’s most prominent local union representing long-term care providers.
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