Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Timothy Gonzales 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 Timothy Gonzales. OPEIU Local 29 Business Rep. Timothy Gonzales has a sense of pride about his Hispanic heritage, traditions, food and […]

Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Evelyn DeJesus 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 Evelyn DeJesus. Evelyn DeJesus is the executive vice president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT). The first Latina officer of […]

Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Vince Saavedra 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 Vince Saavedra. Vince Saavedra is the executive secretary-treasurer of the Southern Nevada Building Trades Unions. He joined Ironworkers Local 416 in […]

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: NALC Members in Phoenix Deliver for Union Voters During Day of Action 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 […]