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… Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States. Today's profile is Mark Masaoka of the International … his union teeth on the shop floor at Ford-Pico Rivera, UAW Local 923, and GM Van Nuys, UAW Local 645, where he was elected to the executive board. Masaoka helped found APALA in 1992. Now retired, he is active in Nikkei Progressives, a Japanese …

… Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States. Today's profile is Ligaya Domingo of the Asian … Labor Alliance (APALA). … Ligaya Domingo has served the labor movement in every capacity from organizer and shop steward to lead negotiator and local representative. As the current racial justice education director of SEIU Local 1199NW, she is …

… Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States. Today's profile is Christopher Reed of the National … seriously, and he takes pride in helping new letter carriers get settled. He is also a mentor and assistant coach to a back-to-back state championship-winning high school boys rugby team. Reed is of Samoan and Tongan descent, was raised in …

… 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 Andrew Tallett of AFSCME. … … care. He is also an active member of his union, AFSCME Local 3299. Last year, Tallett organized alongside his co-workers to protect their jobs from proposed layoffs and hiring freezes, which would have weakened the vital services they provide for …

… 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 Alyssa Goodstein of the Laborers … native of Los Angeles, Goodstein received her undergraduate degree at the University of California, Los Angeles, and came to Illinois on a scholarship to pursue her graduate degree at the University of Chicago, where she studied the informal labor …

… 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 Duncan Crabtree-Ireland of … that we’re fighting for is basic equity, inclusion and fairness in the industry,” Crabtree-Ireland said. “And I’m proud to say that SAG-AFTRA has been at the forefront of making sure that the entire American scene is represented on film, …

… 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 Mark Robert Gordon of SAG-AFTRA. … Arizona native Mark Robert Gordon is a 32-year member of SAG-AFTRA and serves as a delegate to the Maricopa Area Labor Federation and a member of the Arizona AFL-CIO general board. He is a national committeeman to the …

… 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. … Check out the members we've already profiled: …

… The U.S. economy gained 431,000 jobs in March, and the unemployment rate dropped to 3.6%, according to  figures released Friday morning  by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Continuing strong job … all industries, with the lowest wage [moving down on the chart] (leisure & hospitality) showing the greatest gains [moving right on the chart] Big gains in janitorial services boosted professional and business services. @AFLCIO … pic.twitter.com/xxWBvze5Hj — William E. Spriggs (@WSpriggs) April 1, 2022 Local government employment is trending in the right direction, but its recovery is painfully slow given the federal support sent to states. This is where people live, …

… 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 Martha Grevatt of the … Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW). … Martha Grevatt is a founding board member of Pride At Work. She served on the Pride At Work board from 1994–2001 and held positions in Pride At Work Ohio and Pride At Work …