Alina Cordoba, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 28, 2023 at 6:53 PM

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler’s Statement: America's Unions Continue the March Toward Justice

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler released the following statement he 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 24, 2023 Contact: Danielle Noel, [email protected] or 202-637-5018 America's Unions Continue the March Toward Justi…

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  Alina Cordoba, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 28, 2023 at 6:52 PM

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler’s Statement: America's Unions Continue the March Toward Justice

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler released the following statement he 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 24, 2023 Contact: Danielle Noel, [email protected] or 202-637-5018 America's Unions Continue the March Toward Justi…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 25, 2023 at 8:46 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 82

John,  On the eve of the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, on this day, August 25, 1925, 500 African-American sleeping car porters gathered at the Elks Hall in Harlem. The meeting was called by A. Phillip Randolph, who…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 25, 2023 at 8:46 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 82

john,  On the eve of the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, on this day, August 25, 1925, 500 African-American sleeping car porters gathered at the Elks Hall in Harlem. The meeting was called by A. Phillip Randolph, who…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 24, 2023 at 2:00 PM

APFA's Strike Authorization Vote Rally

On August 30th, 2023, the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) invites you to join their Strike Authorization Vote Rally! John,? ? Get ready to stand in solidarity! The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), representing 26,00…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 18, 2023 at 7:16 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 81

john,  A significant milestone in economic policy- the one year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act! Read on as we reflect on the past year's progress. Below is a statement from AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler on the one-year…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 18, 2023 at 7:16 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 81

John,  A significant milestone in economic policy- the one year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act! Read on as we reflect on the past year's progress. Below is a statement from AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler on the one-year…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 17, 2023 at 5:14 PM

REMINDER Pride at Work Meeting- August 17th @6pm

Please join us for a meeting of Pride at Work, the Arizona AFL-CIO's constituency organization for the LGBTQ+ community. john, ? TODAY the Arizona Chapter of Pride at Work is having a meeting. ? Date: Thursday, August 17, 2023 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Teamsters Local 104, …

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 17, 2023 at 5:14 PM

REMINDER Pride at Work Meeting- August 17th @6pm

Please join us for a meeting of Pride at Work, the Arizona AFL-CIO's constituency organization for the LGBTQ+ community. John, ? TODAY the Arizona Chapter of Pride at Work is having a meeting. ? Date: Thursday, August 17, 2023 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Teamsters Local 104, …

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  Fred Yamashita, AZ AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 16, 2023 at 5:35 PM

Arizona AFL-CIO Labor Day Luncheon!

Tickets still available for our Labor Day Luncheon! Dear John Did you get your tickets for the 11th Annual Labor Day Luncheon? There's still time to get them. ? Call (602) 631-4488 or email [email protected] Friday Sept. 1st ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? …

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  Fred Yamashita, AZ AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 16, 2023 at 5:35 PM

Arizona AFL-CIO Labor Day Luncheon!

Tickets still available for our Labor Day Luncheon! Dear john Did you get your tickets for the 11th Annual Labor Day Luncheon? There's still time to get them. ? Call (602) 631-4488 or email [email protected] Friday Sept. 1st ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? …

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 11, 2023 at 8:05 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 80

john,  Aaron Butler, President of the Arizona Building and Construction Trades Council and Business Manager for United Association Local 469 Plumbers and Pipefitters Union, wrote a thought-provoking piece for the Phoenix Business…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 4, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 79

john,  Introducing the Arizona AFL-CIO Podcast: Labor, Off the Cuff! Here is a glimpse of our beginning stages, goals, and aspirations for this project, written by Esau Gutierrez, our Training Specialist:   There are over 5 mil…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

August 4, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 79

John,  Introducing the Arizona AFL-CIO Podcast: Labor, Off the Cuff! Here is a glimpse of our beginning stages, goals, and aspirations for this project, written by Esau Gutierrez, our Training Specialist:   There are over 5 mil…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

July 28, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 78

John,  The following is a memorandum on behalf of AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer, Fred Redmond on the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom:    This year marks the 60th anniversary of the March on Washingt…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

July 28, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 78

john,  The following is a memorandum on behalf of AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer, Fred Redmond on the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom:    This year marks the 60th anniversary of the March on Washingt…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

July 21, 2023 at 8:16 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 77

John,  Not really sure which hashtag to use? #OnStrikeSummer, #SolidaritySummer, or #HotStrikeSummer? I kind of like #Don’tMessWithTheNanny, personally! Hashtags aside, in this time of record-breaking heat, workers are bringing e…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

July 21, 2023 at 8:16 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 77

john,  Not really sure which hashtag to use? #OnStrikeSummer, #SolidaritySummer, or #HotStrikeSummer? I kind of like #Don’tMessWithTheNanny, personally! Hashtags aside, in this time of record-breaking heat, workers are bringing e…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

July 14, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 76

John,  This week, our Political, Legislative, and Organizing Director, Joe Murphy, and I, as an officer of the Executive Committee, attended the Grace Carroll Rocky Mountain Labor School, which took place in Butte, Montana, this …

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

July 14, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 76

john,  This week, our Political, Legislative, and Organizing Director, Joe Murphy, and I, as an officer of the Executive Committee, attended the Grace Carroll Rocky Mountain Labor School, which took place in Butte, Montana, this …

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

July 12, 2023 at 7:27 PM

WE NEED YOU to Support Nursing Home Safe Staffing

It’s up to us to make sure a strong federal nursing home safe staffing rule becomes reality. Hi John,   Right now we have the power to transform the state of our nursing homes in the United States. We know there is a direct connection between low nursing h…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

July 12, 2023 at 7:27 PM

WE NEED YOU to Support Nursing Home Safe Staffing

It’s up to us to make sure a strong federal nursing home safe staffing rule becomes reality. Hi john,   Right now we have the power to transform the state of our nursing homes in the United States. We know there is a direct connection between low nursing h…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

July 12, 2023 at 5:19 PM

REMINDER Pride at Work Meeting- July 13th @6pm

Please join us for a meeting of Pride at Work, the Arizona AFL-CIO's constituency organization for the LGBTQ+ community. john, ? Reminder!? ? TOMORROW the Arizona Chapter of Pride at Work is having a meeting. ? Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Teamste…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

July 12, 2023 at 5:19 PM

REMINDER Pride at Work Meeting- July 13th @6pm

Please join us for a meeting of Pride at Work, the Arizona AFL-CIO's constituency organization for the LGBTQ+ community. John, ? Reminder!? ? TOMORROW the Arizona Chapter of Pride at Work is having a meeting. ? Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Teamste…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

July 7, 2023 at 7:08 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 75

John,  At the 29th AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention in June 2022 in Philadelphia, President Liz Shuler and Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond made history by being the first woman and first black person ever to be elected to those…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

July 7, 2023 at 7:08 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 75

john,  At the 29th AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention in June 2022 in Philadelphia, President Liz Shuler and Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond made history by being the first woman and first black person ever to be elected to those…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 30, 2023 at 8:09 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 74

john,  Happy Pride Month! As we continue to celebrate and honor the contributions of LGBTQIA+ individuals in the labor movement, we turn our attention to a remarkable pioneer whose legacy has left an indelible mark on both the LG…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 30, 2023 at 8:09 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 74

John,  Happy Pride Month! As we continue to celebrate and honor the contributions of LGBTQIA+ individuals in the labor movement, we turn our attention to a remarkable pioneer whose legacy has left an indelible mark on both the LG…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 27, 2023 at 6:03 PM

JOIN Pride at Work Meeting- July 13th @6pm

Please join us for a meeting of Pride at Work, the Arizona AFL-CIO's constituency organization for the LGBTQ+ community. john, ? Friendly Announcement!? ? Join the Arizona Chapter of Pride at Work for an exciting meeting that celebrates diversity, inclusivity, and the LGB…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 27, 2023 at 6:03 PM

JOIN Pride at Work Meeting- July 13th @6pm

Please join us for a meeting of Pride at Work, the Arizona AFL-CIO's constituency organization for the LGBTQ+ community. John, ? Friendly Announcement!? ? Join the Arizona Chapter of Pride at Work for an exciting meeting that celebrates diversity, inclusivity, and the LGB…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 26, 2023 at 11:48 PM

Call to Action: Unite for Airport Worker's Rights- Wednesday, June 28th

Stand with Airport Workers United on June 28th at Sky Harbor Terminal 4, 2nd Floor, Outside Door 28 (South) to demand better wages and benefits by supporting Good Jobs for Good Airports Act! John, ? Stand in Solidarity!? ? Airport Workers United are demandi…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 26, 2023 at 11:48 PM

Call to Action: Unite for Airport Worker's Rights- Wednesday, June 28th

Stand with Airport Workers United on June 28th at Sky Harbor Terminal 4, 2nd Floor, Outside Door 28 (South) to demand better wages and benefits by supporting Good Jobs for Good Airports Act! john, ? Stand in Solidarity!? ? Airport Workers United are demandi…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 23, 2023 at 7:44 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 73

john,  In 1992, a hydroponic tomato grower from Holland started a company in Wilcox, AZ, called Eurofresh. There, they operated 80 acres of hothouses where workers worked year-round, growing and harvesting tomatoes and cucumbers.…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 23, 2023 at 7:44 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 73

John,  In 1992, a hydroponic tomato grower from Holland started a company in Wilcox, AZ, called Eurofresh. There, they operated 80 acres of hothouses where workers worked year-round, growing and harvesting tomatoes and cucumbers.…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 16, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 72

john,  This week's Labor Dispatch was written by Esau Gutierrez, our Training Specialist. Esau immigrated to the United States at the age of nine. His father, a public school custodian, and mother, a hotel housekeeper saw first h…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 16, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 72

John,  This week's Labor Dispatch was written by Esau Gutierrez, our Training Specialist. Esau immigrated to the United States at the age of nine. His father, a public school custodian, and mother, a hotel housekeeper saw first h…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 16, 2023 at 5:00 PM

TOMORROW: Labor for Biden- Virtual Event

Labor just endorsed President Biden for re-election. Will you tune in tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET? john,   President Biden has invested in infrastructure, strengthened workers’ rights, protected our retirements, boosted Buy American rules, helped families through…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 16, 2023 at 5:00 PM

TOMORROW: Labor for Biden- Virtual Event

Labor just endorsed President Biden for re-election. Will you tune in tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET? John,   President Biden has invested in infrastructure, strengthened workers’ rights, protected our retirements, boosted Buy American rules, helped families through…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 9, 2023 at 8:01 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 71

John,  This week's Labor Dispatch was written by Rasean Clayton, our Maricopa County Organizing Specialist. Rasean is a Navy Veteran and President of the A. Philip Randolph Institute, Phoenix Chapter. As a long-time union member,…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 9, 2023 at 8:01 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 71

john,  This week's Labor Dispatch was written by Rasean Clayton, our Maricopa County Organizing Specialist. Rasean is a Navy Veteran and President of the A. Philip Randolph Institute, Phoenix Chapter. As a long-time union member,…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 2, 2023 at 10:13 PM

JOIN AZ Republic Guild Strike- Coffee Chat with the Guild - June 6th

On June 6th at 9 AM, join AZ Republic Guild for a social event at Cafe Tres Leches on 1714 W. Van Buren to show solidarity with their 48 hour strike! Attention!   On June 5, the Arizona Republic Guild is walking off the job for 48 hours in response to Gann…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 2, 2023 at 10:13 PM

JOIN AZ Republic Guild Strike- Coffee Chat with the Guild - June 6th

On June 6th at 9 AM, join AZ Republic Guild for a social event at Cafe Tres Leches on 1714 W. Van Buren to show solidarity with their 48 hour strike! Attention!   On June 5, the Arizona Republic Guild is walking off the job for 48 hours in response to Gann…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 2, 2023 at 6:58 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 70

john,  For the last year and a half to two years, I have been honored to participate on a sub-committee of the Reimagining State Federations and CLCs for the National AFL-CIO. It’s called the Racial Justice Task Force, and its fo…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

June 2, 2023 at 6:58 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 70

John,  For the last year and a half to two years, I have been honored to participate on a sub-committee of the Reimagining State Federations and CLCs for the National AFL-CIO. It’s called the Racial Justice Task Force, and its fo…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

May 26, 2023 at 8:26 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 69

john,  "Vincent Who?" A documentary by filmmaker and writer Curtis Chin, released in 2009, chronicles the story of the beating death of Vincent Chin in Detroit in 1982. Vincent was celebrating his bachelor party when two other pa…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

May 26, 2023 at 8:26 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 69

John,  "Vincent Who?" A documentary by filmmaker and writer Curtis Chin, released in 2009, chronicles the story of the beating death of Vincent Chin in Detroit in 1982. Vincent was celebrating his bachelor party when two other pa…

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

May 19, 2023 at 7:29 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 68

John,  This week's Labor Dispatch was written by Ryan Kelly, our Pima County Organizing Specialist. Ryan is a freelance writer and a proud member of the National Writers Union (NWU). He is a well-known and accomplished community …

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  Fred Yamashita, Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

May 19, 2023 at 7:29 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 68

john,  This week's Labor Dispatch was written by Ryan Kelly, our Pima County Organizing Specialist. Ryan is a freelance writer and a proud member of the National Writers Union (NWU). He is a well-known and accomplished community …

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

May 16, 2023 at 6:31 PM

Call Your Senators - Stand With Julie Su For Secretary of Labor

We’re cheering the nomination of Julie Su for labor secretary. She’s an advocate for working people, with a legendary record. Will you show your support for her? john,   We need your help to support Julie Su, an outstanding advocate for worke…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

May 16, 2023 at 6:31 PM

Call Your Senators - Stand With Julie Su For Secretary of Labor

We’re cheering the nomination of Julie Su for labor secretary. She’s an advocate for working people, with a legendary record. Will you show your support for her? John,   We need your help to support Julie Su, an outstanding advocate for worke…

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