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Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Cecilia Valdez

Throughout Hispanic Heritage Month, the AFL-CIO will be profiling leaders and activists to spotlight the diverse contributions Hispanics and Latinos have made to the labor movement. Today's profile features Cecilia Valdez.
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Service + Solidarity Spotlight: ATU Calls on Authorities to Curb Rising Crime on Phoenix’s Public Transportation

Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we'll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story.
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Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Arizona’s Union Members Keep Up the Pressure for the PRO Act

Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story.
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Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Pima Area Labor Federation Distributes More than 36,000 Pounds of Food to Working Families in Need

Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story.
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Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Union Members in Arizona Donate Supplies, Masks to Navajo and Hopi Nations

The Arizona AFL-CIO, under the leadership of Executive Director Fred Yamashita (UFCW), took part in a donation delivery of nonperishable food, supplies and “Union Yes” face masks to the Navajo and Hopi nations.
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There Is No Excusing Joe Arpaio

Late last week, with the pardon of Arpaio, democracy and the efforts of Phoenix's working families was undone.