I am the proud daughter of a #BNSF rail worker.
I have seen my dad endure 12 hour days, miss holidays, and do sleepless nights to attend family events. During the pandemic, I feared for his safety as an essential worker. My dad deserves sick pay.
I stand with rail workers.
BNSF, the railroad owned by Warren Buffett, has sent this letter to Congress urging them to pass legislation that would force rail workers to adopt a contract that contains ZERO paid or unpaid sick days.
In the letter, BNSF continues to lie about its sick leave policy.
“Some of the voters most drawn to Lee are younger people who feel their concerns have not been met by more centrist Democratic policies.”
“I think she has a similar mind-set of how to do policy work as a lot of the younger generations, particularly younger generations of color.” -Danielle Guillen
“‘I think especially as a young person, we really care about leadership early on,’ [Emmanuel Alcantar] said, citing Lee’s 2001 vote.”