Pride Month Profiles: Desi Navarro

Desi Navarro

For Pride Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various LGBTQ+ workers who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States. Today's profile is Desi Navarro of the Communications Workers of America (CWA).

It’s Been an Honor to Chronicle Labor History

Groves in 1994

David Groves is an inspiration to union communicators everywhere and the importance of his work building The Stand to uplift worker stories cannot be overstated. Thank you for your dedication to the labor movement.

My career at the WSLC has given me a front-row seat and an active role in historic events and campaigns. From the WTO Seattle protests to the demise of “free trade.” From Boeing’s f—ups to the Freedom Foundation’s f—wits.