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Chris Beatrice, Union Member of Carpentry Union, on Job Creation and Fair Wages at Willets Point Soccer Stadium Project
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Chris Beatrice advocates for high-quality jobs and family-sustaining wages at the Willets Point Soccer Stadium project in Queens.
- Emphasizes the importance of good jobs for dignity, stability, and community prosperity
- Argues that fair compensation allows workers to contribute more to the local economy
- Stresses that the project is an opportunity for economic growth and community betterment
- Calls for jobs that uplift the community, empower workers, and inspire future generations
- Highlights union values of fairness, equality, and opportunity in job creation
Chris Beatrice
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Thank you very much.
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My name is Chris Batrice.
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I'm a proud resident of Queen's and a very union member of a Carbon New Union.
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I stand before you today to advocate for job creations.
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Family sustaining wages at the Welsh 1 sucker sucker standing project.
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This endeavor present a remarkable opportunity in large not just for economic economic growth, but for the betterment of the entire community.
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1st and foremost, let's recognize the power of the good jobs There's no there's not just about paychecks.
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They're about dignity, stability, and prosperity for our families.
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By ensuring that the jobs created at the Willis Point, soccer stadium are high quality.
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We're not only securing a brighter future for ourselves, but also for of generations to come.
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Moreover, invest in good job.
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It's investing in our community as well-being.
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When workers are treated fairly and compensated justly.
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Just can contribute more meaningful to our local economy.
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They can afford to shop in our businesses, invest in our schools, and train the fabric of our neighborhoods.
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But this is isn't about economics.
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It's about values.
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As a union member, I know firsthand the importance of furnace, equality, and open tendly by standing up for for good jobs at the Willes Point Soccer Stadium.
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We're standing up for these principles we're saying that every worker deserves respect, every family deserves security, and every community deserves prosperity.
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So let's since this moment, to build something to the remarkable.
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Let's ensure that the jobs created at the Willis Point Suckers Stadium Project.
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I don't know.
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Choose any jobs, but good jobs, jobs that uplift our community and power our work power workers and inspire our future.
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Together, let's make this vision reality.
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Thank you very much.