Press Releases, Statements, and the Latest News from Arizona's Labor Movement

For press inquiries, contact Communications & Operations Director Alina Cordoba at acordoba@azaflcio.org.

10 Sep, 2026

Arizona AFL-CIO Announces 2026 General Election Endorsements

29 Jul, 2026

Press Releases, Statements, and the Latest News from Arizona's Labor Movement

HCR2040 Designed to Weaken Workers’ Voices, Shows Arizona Needs Pro-Worker Leaders

15 Jul, 2026

Press Releases, Statements, and the Latest News from Arizona's Labor Movement

Grace Carroll Rocky Mountain Labor School Gathers at NAU for Weeklong Labor School Featuring Screening of Partners

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26 Apr, 2024

Press Releases, Statements, and the Latest News from Arizona's Labor Movement

26 Apr, 2024

Press Releases, Statements, and the Latest News from Arizona's Labor Movement

Reflecting on Workers' Memorial Day: Honoring Lives Lost, Renewing Our Commitment to Workplace Safety

As we approach Workers' Memorial Day on Sunday, April 28th, the Arizona AFL-CIO reflects on the profound significance of this day.

Reflecting on Workers' Memorial Day: Honoring Lives Lost, Renewing Our Commitment to Workplace Safety

12 Jan, 2024

Press Releases, Statements, and the Latest News from Arizona's Labor Movement

12 Jan, 2024

Press Releases, Statements, and the Latest News from Arizona's Labor Movement

Arizona's Triumph: A Week of Milestones in Labor, Workforce Development, and Economic Progress

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 Hobbs delivered her impactful second State of the State Address.

Arizona's Triumph: A Week of Milestones in Labor, Workforce Development, and Economic Progress

14 Sep, 2023

Press Releases, Statements, and the Latest News from Arizona's Labor Movement

14 Sep, 2023

Press Releases, Statements, and the Latest News from Arizona's Labor Movement

Arizona AFL-CIO Stands in Solidarity with The United Auto Workers

Statement from the Arizona AFL-CIO stands united with the United Auto Workers as they negotiate a fair contract.

Arizona AFL-CIO Stands in Solidarity with The United Auto Workers

10 May, 2023

Press Releases, Statements, and the Latest News from Arizona's Labor Movement

Why Julie Su's Nomination as Secretary of Labor Matters to Asian-Pacific Americans and Beyond

Arizona AFL-CIO Executive Director Fred Yamashita wrote the following about Julie Su's nomination to be U.S, Labor Secretary:

Why Julie Su's Nomination as Secretary of Labor Matters to Asian-Pacific Americans and Beyond

20 Apr, 2022

Press Releases, Statements, and the Latest News from Arizona's Labor Movement

20 Apr, 2022

Press Releases, Statements, and the Latest News from Arizona's Labor Movement

Revoking Arizona Health and Safety Plan a Step Towards Accountability

Phoenix, AZ — On Wednesday, the Biden Administration announced its intention to revoke Arizona’s occupational safety and health plan after the State’s failure to meet basic federal health and safety guidelines in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Revoking Arizona Health and Safety Plan a Step Towards Accountability