Word: iscayau
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Victoria Iscayau jots down her schedule in a worn, yellow book decorated with the American flag and the words “God Bless America...
...going to keep working while God gives me energy,” says Iscayau, an immigrant grandmother who came here from Guatemala more than 20 years...
...Iscayau is a political junkie. She went door-to-door campaigning for former Vermont Gov. Howard B. Dean. She has spoken at “so many” workers’ rallies that she cannot even produce a number. As a non-citizen, Iscayau is not eligible to vote in U.S. elections, but that has not prevented the leadership of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) from taking notice of her political acumen...
...sincere interest in helping to get the immigrant worker community organized in Boston,” says SEIU organizer Aaron Bartley, who has known Iscayau since she came to work at Harvard three years...
Last fall, Local 615 sent Iscayau to represent the district at the national presidential endorsement meeting in Washington D.C., where the Union’s rank-and-file members handed Dean his first and last labor endorsement...