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Labor Day

dementia, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Dementia-Friendly Airports Working group
Aug 31, 2023

Some US airports strive to make flying more inclusive for those with dementia

Over 14 million people are expected to check into airports nationwide for Labor Day weekend and, inevitably, some will be travelers with dementia or another cognitive impairment. Nearly a dozen airports — from Phoenix to Kansas City, Mo. — in the last few years have modified their facilities and operations to be more dementia-friendly, advocates say.

Labor Day, unions, elections, working conditions
Aug 29, 2022

Honor labor leaders, union members committed to justice

As we pay tribute to the worker on Labor Day, let us honor labor leaders and union members committed to social justice and equal economic opportunity for all people.

Rep. Justin Pierce, R-Mesa, says establishing holidays from state sales tax over Labor Day weekend this year and Fourth of July weekend in 2014 would prompt Arizonans to make purchases they might not make otherwise. (Cronkite News Service Photo by Laura Dickerson)
Feb 5, 2013

Lawmaker: ‘Holidays’ from state sales tax would boost Arizona’s economy

Eliminating state sales tax over two upcoming holiday weekends would encourage Arizonans to make more purchases and also serve as a thank you, a state lawmaker contends.

Sep 12, 2011

Dobbins reveals chamber’s misplaced priorities

This letter is in response to Mark Dobbins’ (chairman of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry) commentary “Federal regulators are out of control” in the Sept. 2 issue of the Arizona Capitol Times.

The National Labor Relations Board recently released a new guideline to businesses which indicates that they are to post, conspicuously in the workplace, the rights of w[...]

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