Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 28, 2023 at 6:25 PM

Stop the Assaults on Letter Carriers: Protect Our Letter Carriers Rally

Stand in Solidarity with Letter Carriers, residents and community leaders, to bring attention to/demand an end to the assaults and robberies of letter carriers delivering their routes. John,   Letter carriers in Phoenix are increasingly becoming targets of …

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 28, 2023 at 6:25 PM

Stop the Assaults on Letter Carriers: Protect Our Letter Carriers Rally

Stand in Solidarity with Letter Carriers, residents and community leaders, to bring attention to/demand an end to the assaults and robberies of letter carriers delivering their routes. john,   Letter carriers in Phoenix are increasingly becoming targets of …

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

November 22, 2023 at 8:13 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 94

John,  As we approach Thanksgiving Day, we find ourselves reflecting on the many reasons we have to be grateful. It is with immense gratitude that I take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey we've shared together as part…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 20, 2023 at 6:54 PM

Join #STRIKESGIVING at Sky Harbor Airport- TOMORROW 11/21

Workers at Sky Harbor Airport are standing up for fair contracts and resolving Unfair Labor Practice charges. Join us from Nov 21th to Thanksgiving, 5 AM to 10 PM at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, Terminal 3, Level 1. Let's support these UNITE HERE Local 11 J…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 20, 2023 at 6:54 PM

Join #STRIKESGIVING at Sky Harbor Airport- TOMORROW 11/21

Workers at Sky Harbor Airport are standing up for fair contracts and resolving Unfair Labor Practice charges. Join us from Nov 21th to Thanksgiving, 5 AM to 10 PM at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, Terminal 3, Level 1. Let's support these UNITE HERE Local 11 j…

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

November 17, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 93

john,  This week marks a celebration of growth, learning, and opportunity—it's National Apprenticeship Week! Union apprenticeships play a pivotal role in developing a highly skilled workforce while offering a pathway to success f…

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

November 17, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 93

John,  This week marks a celebration of growth, learning, and opportunity—it's National Apprenticeship Week! Union apprenticeships play a pivotal role in developing a highly skilled workforce while offering a pathway to success f…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 15, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Join Us in Solidarity: Say NO to Extreme Budget Cuts on Nov. 17th!

Stand with us on Nov. 17th! Say NO to Extreme Budget Cuts and join Arizona AFL-CIO for rallies featuring inspiring stories from union leaders, veterans, and workers. Help us petition Rep. Juan Ciscomani and David Schweikert to support working families. John…

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  MALF, Maricopa Area Labor Federation · [email protected]

November 13, 2023 at 6:10 PM

Join the Fun: Still Seeking Teams for the 2023 Cornhole Tournament!

Please join us to support the MALF Andy Ward Scholarship Fund Dear Union Family,    We're still on the lookout for teams to join the 2023 Cornhole Tournament! Your participation means more than just a day of fun with food, raffle prizes, and entertainment -…

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  MALF, Maricopa Area Labor Federation · [email protected]

November 13, 2023 at 6:10 PM

Join the Fun: Still Seeking Teams for the 2023 Cornhole Tournament!

Please join us to support the MALF Andy Ward Scholarship Fund Dear Union Family,    We're still on the lookout for teams to join the 2023 Cornhole Tournament! Your participation means more than just a day of fun with food, raffle prizes, and entertainment -…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 11, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Happy Veterans Day from Arizona AFL-CIO - Join the Union Veterans Council (UVC)!

Join the Union Veterans Council (UVC) and be part of a community of working veterans making a difference. Happy Veterans Day from Arizona AFL-CIO! John,? ? On this special Veterans Day, we take a moment to honor and thank our brave veterans for their servi…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 11, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Happy Veterans Day from Arizona AFL-CIO - Join the Union Veterans Council (UVC)!

Join the Union Veterans Council (UVC) and be part of a community of working veterans making a difference. Happy Veterans Day from Arizona AFL-CIO! john,? ? On this special Veterans Day, we take a moment to honor and thank our brave veterans for their servi…

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

November 10, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 92

John,  Today, I come before you with a sense of urgency and an unyielding commitment to the welfare of working families, veterans, and our community as a whole. The deadline of November 17 is fast approaching, and we are once aga…

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

November 10, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 92

john,  Today, I come before you with a sense of urgency and an unyielding commitment to the welfare of working families, veterans, and our community as a whole. The deadline of November 17 is fast approaching, and we are once aga…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 10, 2023 at 6:08 PM

Join Us in Solidarity: Say NO to Extreme Budget Cuts on Nov. 17th!

Stand with us on Nov. 17th! Say NO to Extreme Budget Cuts and join Arizona AFL-CIO for rallies featuring inspiring stories from union leaders, veterans, and workers. Help us petition Rep. Juan Ciscomani and David Schweikert to support working families. john…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 10, 2023 at 6:08 PM

Join Us in Solidarity: Say NO to Extreme Budget Cuts on Nov. 17th!

Stand with us on Nov. 17th! Say NO to Extreme Budget Cuts and join Arizona AFL-CIO for rallies featuring inspiring stories from union leaders, veterans, and workers. Help us petition Rep. Juan Ciscomani and David Schweikert to support working families. John…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 8, 2023 at 4:00 PM

REMINDER: Stand in Solidarity with Maximus Workers on November 9th

Join the fight for fair pay, affordable healthcare, and workers' rights as Maximus employees go on strike in Phoenix, AZ. Be there at 7 AM on November 9, 2023, and show your support! John,    Medicare and ACA Workers are striking on November 9th!    📅 Novem…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 6, 2023 at 5:00 PM

MALF Cornhole Fundraiser Tournament: Saturday November 18th

Please join us to support the MALF Andy Ward Scholarship Fund Dear Union family, As the stewards of the Andy Ward Scholarship Fund, the Maricopa Area Labor Federation is proud to announce the 2023 Cornhole Tournament fundraiser. As you may know, every year the Andy Ward Schola…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 6, 2023 at 5:00 PM

MALF Cornhole Fundraiser Tournament: Saturday November 18th

Please join us to support the MALF Andy Ward Scholarship Fund Dear Union family, As the stewards of the Andy Ward Scholarship Fund, the Maricopa Area Labor Federation is proud to announce the 2023 Cornhole Tournament fundraiser. As you may know, every year the Andy Ward Schola…

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

November 3, 2023 at 7:16 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 91

john,  As we step into the month of November, it's a moment of deep reflection. This month is a time to honor the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the Indigenous people of the Americas. Native American Heritage Month is an o…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 2, 2023 at 11:29 PM

Stand in Solidarity with Maximus Workers on November 9th

Join the fight for fair pay, affordable healthcare, and workers' rights as Maximus employees go on strike in Phoenix, AZ. Be there at 7 AM on November 9, 2023, and show your support! john,    Medicare and ACA Workers are striking on November 9th!    📅 Novem…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

November 2, 2023 at 11:29 PM

Stand in Solidarity with Maximus Workers on November 9th

Join the fight for fair pay, affordable healthcare, and workers' rights as Maximus employees go on strike in Phoenix, AZ. Be there at 7 AM on November 9, 2023, and show your support! John,    Medicare and ACA Workers are striking on November 9th!    📅 Novem…

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

October 27, 2023 at 6:50 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 90

john,  After three weeks of suspense, the GOP voted to make Re. Mike Johnson of Louisiana the House Speaker on Wednesday. Regrettably, our new House Speaker doesn't have the best interest of workers at heart. Please read the foll…

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

October 27, 2023 at 6:50 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 90

John,  After three weeks of suspense, the GOP voted to make Re. Mike Johnson of Louisiana the House Speaker on Wednesday. Regrettably, our new House Speaker doesn't have the best interest of workers at heart. Please read the foll…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

October 26, 2023 at 5:32 PM

URGENT: Make Safe Nursing Home Staffing A Reality

The deadline to submit a comment in support of a strong, safe staffing standard is Nov. 6.   Hello John, The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is considering a historic new rule that would establish a minimum staff…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

October 26, 2023 at 5:32 PM

URGENT: Make Safe Nursing Home Staffing A Reality

The deadline to submit a comment in support of a strong, safe staffing standard is Nov. 6.   Hello john, The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is considering a historic new rule that would establish a minimum staff…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

October 25, 2023 at 4:47 PM

UNITE HERE Workers on STRIKE - Today 10/25

TODAY Stand Strong in Solidarity! Join UNITE HERE 11 UNITE HERE Workers ON STRIKE!   Stand in solidarity and join concessions workers at Sky Harbor Airport employed by SSP America and hotel workers at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown!   Hundreds of food and b…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

October 25, 2023 at 4:47 PM

UNITE HERE Workers on STRIKE - Today 10/25

TODAY Stand Strong in Solidarity! Join UNITE HERE 11 UNITE HERE Workers ON STRIKE!   Stand in solidarity and join concessions workers at Sky Harbor Airport employed by SSP America and hotel workers at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown!   Hundreds of food and b…

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

October 20, 2023 at 7:51 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 89

John,  During the 94th Academy Awards of March 2022, actor icon Will Smith unceremoniously slapped comedian Chris Rock, who was hosting the Academy’s that year. In a seemingly personal, if not private, situation, Will Smith’s rea…

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

October 20, 2023 at 7:51 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 89

john,  During the 94th Academy Awards of March 2022, actor icon Will Smith unceremoniously slapped comedian Chris Rock, who was hosting the Academy’s that year. In a seemingly personal, if not private, situation, Will Smith’s rea…

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

October 13, 2023 at 8:29 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 88

John,  Hispanic Heritage Month is here, and it's a time to celebrate the vital contributions of Hispanic and Latino workers in Arizona. These workers have been a big part of our state's story for a long time, shaping our history …

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

October 13, 2023 at 8:29 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 88

john,  Hispanic Heritage Month is here, and it's a time to celebrate the vital contributions of Hispanic and Latino workers in Arizona. These workers have been a big part of our state's story for a long time, shaping our history …

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

October 6, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 87

john,  Yesterday was Latina Equal Pay Day. This day serves as a poignant reminder of the persistent economic disparities faced by Latina workers in our society and underscores the urgent need for change.  Here's a statement relea…

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

October 6, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 87

John,  Yesterday was Latina Equal Pay Day. This day serves as a poignant reminder of the persistent economic disparities faced by Latina workers in our society and underscores the urgent need for change.  Here's a statement relea…

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

September 29, 2023 at 9:33 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 86

john,  As we stand in Solidarity with our Sisters and Brothers at UAW, the support from labor as well as the general public has been overwhelming. Recently, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler, representing over 60 unions and 12 ½ milli…

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

September 29, 2023 at 9:33 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 86

John,  As we stand in Solidarity with our Sisters and Brothers at UAW, the support from labor as well as the general public has been overwhelming. Recently, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler, representing over 60 unions and 12 ½ milli…

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

September 22, 2023 at 7:21 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 85

john,  In 2012, Hershey Student Guest Workers won a $200,000 backpay claim based on abusive conditions while working at the chocolate maker in Hershey, Pennsylvania. These were foreign students brought to the U.S. on J-1 travel v…

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

September 22, 2023 at 7:21 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 85

John,  In 2012, Hershey Student Guest Workers won a $200,000 backpay claim based on abusive conditions while working at the chocolate maker in Hershey, Pennsylvania. These were foreign students brought to the U.S. on J-1 travel v…

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

September 15, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 84

John,  Yesterday on September 14th, 2023 , I released the following statement, "Arizona AFL-CIO Stands in Solidarity with the United Auto Workers":  The Arizona AFL-CIO representing over 200 local unions and 165,000 union members…

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

September 15, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 84

john,  Yesterday on September 14th, 2023 , I released the following statement, "Arizona AFL-CIO Stands in Solidarity with the United Auto Workers":  The Arizona AFL-CIO representing over 200 local unions and 165,000 union members…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

September 13, 2023 at 7:33 PM

Join Us for Upcoming Events, Rallies, and Actions!

Stay engaged and make your voice heard! Explore our upcoming events, rallies, and actions designed to strengthen the union movement. Your participation is vital. john,   As advocates for workers' rights, we're excited to share some exciting upcoming events,…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

September 13, 2023 at 7:33 PM

Join Us for Upcoming Events, Rallies, and Actions!

Stay engaged and make your voice heard! Explore our upcoming events, rallies, and actions designed to strengthen the union movement. Your participation is vital. John,   As advocates for workers' rights, we're excited to share some exciting upcoming events,…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

September 12, 2023 at 11:51 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, ? Join the Arizona Chapter of Pride at Work for their September meeting. ? Date: Thursday, September 14th, 2023 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Teamsters…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

September 12, 2023 at 11:51 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, ? Join the Arizona Chapter of Pride at Work for their September meeting. ? Date: Thursday, September 14th, 2023 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Teamsters…

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

September 8, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 83

john,  "It’s Better in a Union" was the theme for this year’s AZ AFL-CIO annual Labor Day fundraiser held at the recently renamed Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak, a union hotel. The event was well attended and well received by …

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

September 8, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 83

John,  "It’s Better in a Union" was the theme for this year’s AZ AFL-CIO annual Labor Day fundraiser held at the recently renamed Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak, a union hotel. The event was well attended and well received by …

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

September 4, 2023 at 7:24 PM

Celebrating Labor Day and the Power of Unions

Join us in celebrating Labor Day as we honor the relentless efforts of workers and the remarkable strength of unions. Discover how being part of a union can transform lives, boost wages, ensure safer workplaces, and protect workers' rights. Don't miss the H…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

September 4, 2023 at 7:24 PM

Celebrating Labor Day and the Power of Unions

Join us in celebrating Labor Day as we honor the relentless efforts of workers and the remarkable strength of unions. Discover how being part of a union can transform lives, boost wages, ensure safer workplaces, and protect workers' rights. Don't miss the H…

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

August 29, 2023 at 6:37 PM

AFL-CIO’s Shuler: State of the Unions is Strong with Record Public Support, Unprecedented Activism and Organizing this Labor Day

oday, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond delivered an inaugural State of the Unions address where they released new polling which underscores the American people’s support of unions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 29, 2023 Contact: Isabel Aldunate,…

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

August 29, 2023 at 6:37 PM

AFL-CIO’s Shuler: State of the Unions is Strong with Record Public Support, Unprecedented Activism and Organizing this Labor Day

oday, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond delivered an inaugural State of the Unions address where they released new polling which underscores the American people’s support of unions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 29, 2023 Contact: Isabel Aldunate,…

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