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PUBLIC TESTIMONY

Testimony by Rosa Saldana, Hotel Worker

3:01:59

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Rosa Saldana, a hotel worker from the Dominican Republic, testifies in support of the Safe Hotels Act. She emphasizes the importance of protecting workers in the tourist industry, particularly immigrants like herself who came to New York seeking a better life.

  • Saldana highlights the values of hard work, fair treatment, and safety in the workplace as part of the American dream.
  • She calls for the protection of workers in the tourist industry, including thousands of immigrants.
  • Saldana urges the passing of the Safe Hotels Act to safeguard workers' rights and safety.
Rosa Saldana (via Spanish Interpreter)
3:01:59
My name is Rosa Salzaldani.
3:02:01
I'm a hotel worker in New York City.
3:02:03
I'm originally from Dominican Republic.
3:02:05
When I first come to New York, I came to build a better life for me and my family.
3:02:09
To linear has a place was a place where I could work hard, but also where I will be treated fairly, work safely, and give my children a better future.
3:02:18
Those are the newer values.
3:02:19
That's the American dream.
3:02:20
It's time to protect the workers run the the tourist industry, including thousands of immigrants like me.
3:02:26
New York needs the safe hotel access, please Bodeus.
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