Jaime Contreras is the Executive Vice President, 32BJ SEIU on behalf of over 8,000 who live and work in Virginia, among the 22,000 in the D.C. area and Baltimore. The SEIU Virginia State Council unites the more than 22,000 frontline union members of SEIU 32BJ and SEIU Virginia 512 to fight for good union jobs and economic, racial, and immigrant justice for all working people across the Commonwealth.
Jaime Contreras
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OPINION: First DC, next Virginia? Why every community must fight for the right to self-govern
Once they take away one city’s right to govern itself, the rest of us could be next. Like most of us, we are working-class people, and we care deeply about our communities. We vote for leaders who have our best interests at heart. But what happens when those leaders are stripped of their power to…




