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Tristin Amezcua-Hogan is the Editor of The Labor Beacon and a member of LIUNA Local 264. Tristin also serves as the Director of Communications for the Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO and the Chair of the Kansas City Regional Transit Alliance. Tristin grew up as the son of a UA Local 669 member in Tecumseh, KS and the great-nephew of George C. Amis, longtime leader of the United Rubberworkers (now USW Local 307) in Kansas. Growing up in rural Kansas as the child of teen parents, Tristin quickly came to appreciate the life-changing benefit of a union job. Tristin and his partner, Rebeca Amezcua-Hogan, are residents of the Westside, Kansas City, MO's historic Mexican neighborhood. They are proud members of Kansas City's New Reform Temple.

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Kansas City Building Trades Prepare to Banner Port KC

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After months of failed negotiations and education campaigns with Port KC, the Greater Kansas City Building & Construction Trades Council,...

Kansas City Unions Urging Immediate Pro-Community Changes Be Made at Port KC

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Greater Kansas City Building Trades & Construction Council, a voluntary council of over a dozen local unions representing tens...

IAFF Local 781 Becomes Latest Union to Endorse Kevin King for Mayor of Independence

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INDEPENDENCE, Mo. – On January 16, 2026, Professional Firefighters of Independence IAFF Local 781 became the latest union to officially endorse Kevin King, former...

Teamsters Push Back on Attempts to Legalize Self-Driving Vehicles in Missouri

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Representative Brandon Phelps, a Republican from Warrensburg, Mo., and Representative Don Mayhew, a Republican from Crocker, Mo., have each introduced...

Hundreds of Workers Rally in Topeka at Annual Kansas AFL-CIO Labor Rally and Lobby Day

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TOPEKA, Ks. – Hundreds of workers from dozens of unions descended on the Kansas State Capitol building on Jan. 14, 2026 to rally and...
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IAFF Local 42 and City of Kansas City Reach Agreement on Binding Arbitration Award

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5 Members in 2 years — Meet the New Leadership at SMART Local 2

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Kansas City Negotiates with KC Current, Approves $1.4 Billion Riverfront Redevelopment Agreement

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