at the end of the day

In 1975, when the Vietnamese came over, Cathy Lam said, “we all worried about putting food on the table. Over the years, as our kids got older, as all of us understood more about U.S. history — the Civil Rights Act, the Clean Water Act, the Affordable Care Act, what the EPA stands for — we became a little less conservative, a little more moderate. At the end of the day, the community sees it’s making money. They have to give back by getting deeply involved in politics.”

Because if you’re involving lots of different people, people who are not organized in a union, the ask at the end of the day is an open question.

"If you compare farming to something like the construction industry - people go home at the end of the day, they have a site manager," said Stephanie Berkeley, who manages the foundation.

“At the end of the day, it’s about protecting the most vulnerable of us,” said the social justice executive.

"Many countries have lined up for negotiations and at the end of the day we want fairness and a win-win solution," he added.