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

February 23, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 107

john,  We are thrilled to share groundbreaking news: San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu has secured a $2.1 million deal requiring a major gig economy company to reclassify its workers as employees. This monumental victory und…

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February 21, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Invitation: AARA Celebrates Women in Organized Labor

In honor of Women’s History Month, AARA invites you to Celebrate Labor Leaders who are making history! john,    In honor of Woman's History Month, the Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans invites you to celebrate front line service workers who are making …

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

February 16, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 106

John,  This week's Labor Dispatch was authored by Rasean Clayton, who is the Arizona AFL-CIO Maricopa Organizing Specialist and also serves as the President of the A. Philip Randolph Institute—Phoenix Chapter. Rasean has been a m…

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

February 16, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 106

john,  This week's Labor Dispatch was authored by Rasean Clayton, who is the Arizona AFL-CIO Maricopa Organizing Specialist and also serves as the President of the A. Philip Randolph Institute—Phoenix Chapter. Rasean has been a m…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

February 13, 2024 at 5:05 PM

TODAY : Worldwide Flight Attendant Day of Action

On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, Flight Attendants across the industry will picket in uniform at more than 30 worldwide airports John, Happening TODAY at 11 AM! Join in Solidarity with the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU), Association of Flight Attendants - CWA, and Asso…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

February 13, 2024 at 5:04 PM

TODAY : Worldwide Flight Attendant Day of Action

On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, Flight Attendants across the industry will picket in uniform at more than 30 worldwide airports john, Happening TODAY at 11 AM! Join in Solidarity with the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU), Association of Flight Attendants - CWA, and Asso…

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February 12, 2024 at 6:39 PM

CORRECTION: Worldwide Flight Attendant Day of Action

On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, Flight Attendants across the industry will picket in uniform at more than 30 worldwide airports John, Correction Made to Pre-Registration Link! Tomorrow, Tuesday, February 13th, join AFA-CWA and APFA as they picket to demand that management get se…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

February 12, 2024 at 6:39 PM

CORRECTION: Worldwide Flight Attendant Day of Action

On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, Flight Attendants across the industry will picket in uniform at more than 30 worldwide airports john, Correction Made to Pre-Registration Link! Tomorrow, Tuesday, February 13th, join AFA-CWA and APFA as they picket to demand that management get se…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

February 12, 2024 at 5:00 PM

TOMORROW: Worldwide Flight Attendant Day of Action

On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, Flight Attendants across the industry will picket in uniform at more than 30 worldwide airports John, Join in Solidarity! Tomorrow, Tuesday, February 13th, join AFA-CWA and APFA as they picket to demand that management get serious about negotiati…

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

February 9, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 105

john,  As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, the AZ AFL-CIO would like to recognize Hattie Canty (1933-2012). One of the greatest strike leaders in U.S. history. Hattie successfully bridges the civil rights movement to…

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

February 9, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 105

John,  As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, the AZ AFL-CIO would like to recognize Hattie Canty (1933-2012). One of the greatest strike leaders in U.S. history. Hattie successfully bridges the civil rights movement to…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

February 6, 2024 at 8:52 PM

UPCOMING: AZ AFL-CIO Day of Action at the Capitol 2024

Join us for our 2024 "Day of Action at the Capitol" on Monday, February 19th! John,? ? There's Still Time to RSVP!? ? Join us for our 2024 Day of Action at the Arizona Capitol on Monday, February 19th!? ? Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher, Executive Secretary-Treasu…

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

February 2, 2024 at 9:17 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 104

john,  The 29th AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention was historic for several reasons, one of which was the announcement of the AFL-CIO Sports Council. The Council aims to help professional athletes join together to form unions and …

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

February 2, 2024 at 8:03 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 104

john,  As   In solidarity, Fred Yamashita Secretary-Treasurer Executive Director Arizona AFL-CIO   UPCOMING EVENTS & ACTIONS 2024 Legislative Committee Me…

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

February 2, 2024 at 8:03 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 104

John,  The 29th AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention was historic for several reasons, one of which was the announcement of the AFL-CIO Sports Council. The Council aims to help professional athletes join together to form unions and …

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

January 26, 2024 at 7:34 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 103

john,  As we reflect on the recently released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) annual union density report of 2023, it is an exciting time for the labor movement to see such a significant growth in union membership by 139,00…

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

January 26, 2024 at 7:34 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 103

John,  As we reflect on the recently released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) annual union density report of 2023, it is an exciting time for the labor movement to see such a significant growth in union membership by 139,00…

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

January 19, 2024 at 7:43 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 102

John,  In a compelling address in a newsletter titled "The Daily Brief," AFL-CIO President Liz Schuler unveils the alarming state of the U.S. economy through two reports that expose a troubling narrative of how corporations capit…

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

January 19, 2024 at 7:43 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 102

john,  In a compelling address in a newsletter titled "The Daily Brief," AFL-CIO President Liz Schuler unveils the alarming state of the U.S. economy through two reports that expose a troubling narrative of how corporations capit…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

January 17, 2024 at 10:34 PM

Register Now: AZ AFL-CIO Day of Action at the Capitol 2024

Join us for our 2024 "Day of Action at the Capitol" on Monday, February 19th! john,? ? Reserve Your Spot!? ? We would like for you to join us for our 2024 Day of Action at the Arizona Capitol on Monday, February 19th! This event allows union members to make…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

January 17, 2024 at 10:34 PM

Register Now: AZ AFL-CIO Day of Action at the Capitol 2024

Join us for our 2024 "Day of Action at the Capitol" on Monday, February 19th! John,? ? Reserve Your Spot!? ? We would like for you to join us for our 2024 Day of Action at the Arizona Capitol on Monday, February 19th! This event allows union members to make…

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

January 12, 2024 at 9:05 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 101

John,  What a momentous week this has been here in Arizona, especially in the realm of labor and workforce development! This Monday marked the commencement of the 2nd Regular Session of the 56th Legislature, where Governor Katie …

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

January 12, 2024 at 9:05 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 101

john,  What a momentous week this has been here in Arizona, especially in the realm of labor and workforce development! This Monday marked the commencement of the 2nd Regular Session of the 56th Legislature, where Governor Katie …

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

January 5, 2024 at 7:29 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 100

John,  What an incredible year 2023 was for Labor—a Hot Strike Summer indeed! Whether it was the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and their UPS Members, the Writers Guild, SAG-AFTRA, or UAW taking on the Big 3, we made hist…

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

January 5, 2024 at 7:29 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 100

john,  What an incredible year 2023 was for Labor—a Hot Strike Summer indeed! Whether it was the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and their UPS Members, the Writers Guild, SAG-AFTRA, or UAW taking on the Big 3, we made hist…

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  Arizona AFL-CIO · [email protected]

January 4, 2024 at 10:42 PM

Save the Date: AZ AFL-CIO Day of Action at the Capitol 2024

Join us for our 2024 "Day of Action at the Capitol" on Monday, February 19th! John,? ? Mark Your Calendars!? ? We would like for you to join us for our 2024 Day of Action at the Arizona Capitol on Monday, February 19th! This event allows union members to ma…

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

December 29, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 99

John,  As we bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one, the Arizona AFL-CIO extends our heartfelt wishes for a Happy New Year to our union family. The turning of the calendar is a time for reflection, resolutions, and …

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

December 29, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 99

john,  As we bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one, the Arizona AFL-CIO extends our heartfelt wishes for a Happy New Year to our union family. The turning of the calendar is a time for reflection, resolutions, and …

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

December 22, 2023 at 7:01 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 98

John,  As the holiday season approaches, we want to take a moment to extend warm and festive greetings to each and every one of you. This is a time for reflection, gratitude, and coming together with loved ones. It's also a time …

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

December 15, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 97

john,  In a groundbreaking move that signals a paradigm shift in the relationship between technology and labor, the AFL-CIO announced a partnership with Microsoft aimed at ensuring the future of work is one that not only embraces…

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

December 15, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 97

John,  In a groundbreaking move that signals a paradigm shift in the relationship between technology and labor, the AFL-CIO announced a partnership with Microsoft aimed at ensuring the future of work is one that not only embraces…

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

December 8, 2023 at 8:51 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 96

John,  Back in February, more than 100 children were illegally employed in a hazardous job at one of the nation’s largest food safety and sanitation service providers. Then, on July 1st, tragedy struck when a sixteen-year-old los…

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

December 8, 2023 at 8:51 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 96

john,  Back in February, more than 100 children were illegally employed in a hazardous job at one of the nation’s largest food safety and sanitation service providers. Then, on July 1st, tragedy struck when a sixteen-year-old los…

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

December 1, 2023 at 8:02 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 95

John,  This week's Labor Dispatch was written by our Training Specialist, Esau Gutierrez, on how Tesla mechanics are on strike, and it compares their situation to that of a historical activist who spoke on the side of the road. I…

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

December 1, 2023 at 8:02 PM

Arizona Labor Dispatch, Vol. 2, Issue 95

john,  This week's Labor Dispatch was written by our Training Specialist, Esau Gutierrez, on how Tesla mechanics are on strike, and it compares their situation to that of a historical activist who spoke on the side of the road. I…

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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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  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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