Тереза Делеон, иммигрантка с Филиппин и член SEIU 1199NW
When my father first arrived in the U.S., he slept on his cousin’s couch in a one-bedroom apartment. At night, he would sneak into the bathroom to cry because he missed his family. Later, my mother and younger sisters joined him, but as a toddler, I was left with my Lola (grandmother) in the Philippines. […]
Мери Дэвис, работник службы домашнего ухода и член SEIU 1199
У меня очень мало фотографий из моей жизни до приезда в Америку. Когда-то у меня была фотография моих сестер и меня, когда они приезжали в Гондурас после рождения моего первого ребенка. Но когда я начала работать в Америке, кто-то ограбил меня и забрал карманную книжку, в которой была фотография. Однако эта потеря не помешала мне жить здесь хорошо.
Марлин Хойлетт, иммигрантка с Ямайки и член SEIU 1199
I am one of seven siblings. Three of us live in Florida and four in New York. Two of my brothers work in transportation in New York City, and two of my sisters are nurses, like me. The oldest of us is about to retire. My mom says she has no regrets; she can retire […]
Бобби Дутта, иммигрант из Индии и член SEIU Local 1000
I was born and raised in India and arrived in the U.S. as a teenager during the late 1970s. My family separation story began when I was 9 years old. My grandmother, who lived in Scotland at the time, got sick, so my mother decided to leave India to take care of her. She intended […]
