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CHIPS Communites United
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We are a coalition organizing for the responsible and equitable implementation of the #CHIPSAct, uniting communities with new and expanding #semiconductor facilities.
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Rick McGahey cites “The Dark Side of the Chip” event from @chipscommunities.bsky.social for Forbes in his new piece, “Making Federal Semiconductor Billions Work For Everyone.” Read it here:
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Making Federal Semiconductor Billions Work For Everyone
Billions in government support is spurring semiconductor investments, which a conference at Arizona State says need worker, environmental, and community benefits.
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October 14, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Be a part of making #semiconductor manufacturing a high-road industry by joining us in Phoenix on Oct 8th! (3/3)

Click here to register for Dark Side of the Chip Conference: bit.ly/DarkSideoftheChip
The Semiconductor Con: The Dark Side of the Chip
A one-day conference on the semiconductor industry's impact on the environment and workers and how we can organize so it benefits all of us.
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October 1, 2025 at 12:29 AM
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"Within a year, though, her body was telling her a different story. Chronic rashes, nosebleeds, and crushing fatigue became her new normal...." (2/3)

Read the full story here: jordanbarab.com/confinedspac...

#HealthandSafety #Semiconductor #CHIPSAct #ChronicPain
The Dark Side of the Chip - Confined Space
By Chip Hughes   When Maria, a 32-year-old technician in Phoenix, first started at the sprawling TSMC fab, she thought she had landed a dream job. The recruiter promised steady hours, solid pay, and t...
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October 1, 2025 at 12:29 AM
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Learn how you can get involved in a Chips Community near you.
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Top image is a photo of people with the fists raised holding signs of different organizations in front of city hall.
August 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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In Peoria, AZ, neighbors packed the city council meeting to demand transparency and accountability from Amkor.
Photos of hundreds of people sitting in chairs at city council. In the center of the image is a woman with short red heair holding a sign that says "community first."
August 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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In #NewAlbany #OH and #RioRancho #NM, local residents are installing #airmonitors so they can document the impact of industrial operations on the community's #air quality. #Intel #LickingCounty
A group of people standing and sitting around a table with different components of air monitoring equipment.
August 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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In #Chandler #AZ, local organizations asked the city council to stop #Intel from poisoning our water. #PFAS
Image of people holding signs outside of City Hall. There is a speaker in front of a podium sharing her personal story.
August 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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In #Syracuse NY, residents packed a town hall meeting to call on #Micron to create good jobs.
Photo of about 40 people sitting in chairs in a classroom setting looking at paper handouts.
August 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM