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Grandson of labor leader, others speak at Chandler …

4/1/2024
​Andrés Chávez, the grandson of César Chávez and executive director of the National Chávez Center, was one of several advocates for migrant farm workers who spoke …

Cesar Chavez' grandson teaches Chandler students 'Si …

3/31/2024
​Andrés Chávez, the grandson of César Chávez and executive director of the National Chávez Center, was at Frye Elementary School in Chandler this week to as part …

Chandler events plan to honor Cesar Chavez' legacy

3/28/2024
If you missed out on any celebrations in Chandler this month about Cesar Chavez and his legacy, there's still time to attend one. Friday, from  9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., "The Untold Stories …

Chandler Council approves police, fire union contracts

2/24/2024
Chandler’s police officers and firefighters have new two-year union contracts with the city after the City Council approved them at a Feb. 22 meeting. The vote came after a detailed …

Ginn: What’s really going on in the labor market?

1/25/2024
The final jobs report for 2023 was recently reported. The headlines look good but don’t tell the full story.

Colleges helping in the labor trade shortage

9/28/2023
Local community colleges in the Valley are helping the state’s fast growing labor workforce in efforts to meet various construction projects throughout the region.

Labor unions, political groups hope to get Arizona …

9/26/2023
PHOENIX — A coalition of labor unions and liberal political groups is hoping to get Arizona voters to rethink a 77-year old decision to make Arizona a “right to work” state.

State minimum wage to increase by 50 cents in January

9/13/2023
PHOENIX — What would you buy for an extra $20 a week? A nice meal? A car mount for your phone? An extra four gallons of gasoline? That’s the choice that will be facing Arizonans at or near the bottom of the pay scale in January when the state’s minimum wage rises another 50 cents, to $14.35 an hour.

City of Apache Junction sets holiday schedule for …

8/31/2023
The city of Apache Junction will close all administrative offices on Monday, Sept. 4, in observation of Labor Day. Emergency services through the police department will not be impacted by the …

Aqua-Tots: Prevent drowning over the holiday

8/30/2023
As Labor Day approaches and many families spend time around water, Aqua-Tots swim schools is calling for water safety awareness to prevent drowning incidents.

Here’s how Labor Day will affect Glendale offices, …

8/28/2023
The city of Glendale has announced how Labor Day will affect city hours and services.

Buckeye to host Labor Day celebration at aquatics …

8/28/2023
Even though city offices are closed, Buckeye’s Labor Day Celebration will take place at the city’s aquatics center.