Public sector workers selflessly serve our communities in more ways than we can imagine. From maintaining our roads & parks to giving critical care to patients, and everything in between, our public sector workers keep our communities running. #WeNeedOurPublicSector

Public sector workers like David Holtman from Teamsters Local 952 keep our communities running day-in and day-out. They get the job done safely and get it done right! #PA #WeNeedOurPublicSector #Teamsters

An investment in service providers like David Holtman is an investment in our collective welfare

Public works, parks & recs, waste & recycling rely on what he does

Public sector workers equipped to do their jobs make our communities safer & healthier

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Public service providers like Joe Martinez are on the frontlines.

Ensuring there’s enough staffing & resources for them to do their job should be our priority.

Every LAX visitor, LA resident & person who calls CA home benefits from our public sector.

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Q2: How does our public sector make our state and communities stronger?

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A4: The elimination of vacant public sector worker jobs is at the heart of a $8.5 billion proposed cut to the state budget.

Despite vacancy rates as high as 30%, cities & counties have hiring freezes & are also proposing to eliminate vacant positions.

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A3: Corporate politicians & lobbyists say that getting rid of public sector workers will benefit taxpayers. But the record is clear:

Gutting public services does NOT help low or middle income Californians. It makes the already wealthy even wealthier.

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A2: Public sector workers deliver goods & services efficiently, drive economic growth & fight poverty.

For instance, teachers combat inequality by offering all students career paths while eligibility workers act to keep families healthy, fed & safe.

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A1: Public sector workers are heroes who work for the state, county, or city & provide services we count on:

Education, housing, sanitation, firefighting, libraries, infrastructure, transit, caregiving, health services, safety net enrollment & more!

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Q4: What are the unique threats facing our public sector this year?

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Q3: Why are our public sector workers and the services they provide constantly under attack?

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Q5: Who should state and local lawmakers speak with before making decisions about our public sector?

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