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Sonya Bohmann, Executive Director, CIASP | Erika Hughes, President, Central Alabama AFT
America’s Work Force Union Podcast
09/14/23 • 54 min
As part of our fourth day of Suicide Awareness Week programming, Executive Director of the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention, Sonya Bohmann, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the goal and resources that CIASP provides for suicide awareness.
President of the Central Alabama American Federation of Teachers, Erika Hughes, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to describe the growing issues with staffing in Alabama schools. Hughes also discussed the fight for proper, transparent funding and the anti-union actions in Mobile County.
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Jamie Becker, Director of Health Promotion with the Laborer’s Health and Safety Fund of North America | Greg LeRoy, Executive Director, Good Jobs First
America’s Work Force Union Podcast
09/13/23 • 54 min
As part of our continued coverage of National Suicide Awareness Week, Director of Health Promotion for the Laborers Health and Safety Fund of North America, Jamie Becker, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the mental health initiatives and resources LIUNA provides for members. Becker also discussed the Health and Safety Fund and how adaptability is key for their mental health program.
Executive Director of Good Jobs First, Greg LeRoy, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about loopholes in the Inflation Reduction Act and the impact on the economy. LeRoy also talked about similarities to the loopholes found in the Clean Energy Savings For All Initiative and why the UAW’s negotiations are being impacted by them.
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Jeff Stoffer, Director Media & Communications Division, American Legion | Rich Fiesta, Executive Director, Alliance for Retired Americans
America’s Work Force Union Podcast
09/15/23 • 54 min
In honor of our continued efforts to provide awareness during National Suicide Prevention Week, Jeff Stoffer, Director of the American Legion’s Media & Communications Division, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the Be The One Program and their efforts to provide mental health resources to veterans. Stoffer also talked about Operation Heal*arious and the new healthcare track established by the Task Force Movement.
Executive Director for the Alliance for Retired Americans, Rich Fiesta, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the fight for Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices, the impact on retirees and the need for Social Security expansion.
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Dominique Hamilton, Chief Nurse Rep and ICU Nurse, NNU | Greg Regan, President, TTD
America’s Work Force Union Podcast
09/25/23 • 54 min
Chief Nurse Representative and ICU Nurse at National Nurses United (NNU), Dominique Hamilton, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the ratification of a new contract with St. Mary’s and St. Joseph’s Hospitals in Tucson, Ariz.
President of the Transportation Trades Department (TTD), Greg Regan, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about a recently introduced bill that will help improve the safety of the railroad industry. Regan discussed what needs to change to be considered an improvement and how the industry is helping workers report issues before they become a problem.
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Dorsey Hager, C/COBCTC | Fred Redmond, AFL-CIO
America’s Work Force Union Podcast
03/07/25 • 52 min
Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council (C/COBCTC), joined America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss workplace safety concerns, economic growth in central Ohio and political challenges facing workers.
Fred Redmond, Secretary-Treasurer of the AFL-CIO, joined America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss issues facing the global labor movement, new AFL-CIO initiatives to support workers and the surge in union organizing efforts in response to challenges from legislators and corporations.

Jane Flanagan, IL DOL | Zach Schiller, Policy Matters Ohio
America’s Work Force Union Podcast
03/13/25 • 48 min
Jane Flanagan, Director of the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL), joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the state’s enhanced child labor laws, pay transparency requirements and a new mediation unit for wage disputes.
Zach Schiller, the Ohio Research Director for Policy Matters Ohio, joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the impact of two decades of tax cuts, the potential consequences of further tax reductions and the importance of supporting public education over tax cuts for the wealthy.

Corliss King, TWU Local 556 | Tom Buffenbarger
America’s Work Force Union Podcast
02/25/25 • 53 min
Corliss King, a member of Transport Workers Union of America Local 556 and Illinois State AFL-CIO board member, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss her journey as an "accidental lobbyist," her efforts to change labor laws for flight attendants and her work in promoting diversity and inclusion in the aviation industry.
Tom Buffenbarger, former International President of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to share his insights on So-Called “Right to Work” legislation and the impact of Defense Department cuts on workers.

Tim Burga, President, Ohio AFL-CIO | Adam Keller, Co-host/co-producer of The Valley Labor Report and Political Coordinator for IATSE Local 900
America’s Work Force Union Podcast
11/07/23 • 54 min
The president of the Ohio AFL-CIO, Tim Burga, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss Election Day in Ohio, the cost of the special election in August and issues and expectations for the election.
Co-host and co-producer of The Valley Labor Report and Political Coordinator for the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 900, Adam Keller, joined the America’s Work Force Union to provide a monthly update on labor in the South. Keller discussed a marathon fundraiser, the United Auto Workers' next priority and recent organizing wins featured on TVLR.

Emily Twarog, LEP Illinois | Jason Walsh, BlueGreen Alliance
America’s Work Force Union Podcast
03/04/25 • 57 min
Emily Twarog, Associate Professor of History and Labor Studies at the University of Illinois School of Labor and Employment Relations, Labor Education Program (LEP), joined America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss women's leadership in labor unions and her research on sexual harassment in the workplace.
Jason Walsh, Executive Director of the BlueGreen Alliance, joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss ongoing threats to the federal workforce, the future of the Inflation Reduction Act and the potential impact legislative decisions could have on the CHIPS and Science Act.

Alissa Reynolds, IW Local 63 | Martin Helms, Helmets to Hardhats
America’s Work Force Union Podcast
11/11/24 • 51 min
Alissa Reynolds, a journey-level Ironworker with Iron Workers Local 63, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast this Veterans Day to discuss her experience as an enlisted soldier with the U.S. Navy and what led her to join the trades. She also talked about the assistance provided by Helmets to Hardhats during the transition and how young veterans can find a home and career in the trades.
Martin Helms, Executive Director of Helmets to Hardhats, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast this Veterans Day to discuss his military service and eventual transition to the trades. Helms also discussed Helmets to Hardhats and how the organization helps connect outgoing, active military members with civilian careers in the building trades.
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How many episodes does America’s Work Force Union Podcast have?
America’s Work Force Union Podcast currently has 524 episodes available.
What topics does America’s Work Force Union Podcast cover?
The podcast is about News, Podcasts, Business, Careers and Politics.
What is the most popular episode on America’s Work Force Union Podcast?
The episode title 'Sonya Bohmann, Executive Director, CIASP | Erika Hughes, President, Central Alabama AFT' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on America’s Work Force Union Podcast?
The average episode length on America’s Work Force Union Podcast is 54 minutes.
How often are episodes of America’s Work Force Union Podcast released?
Episodes of America’s Work Force Union Podcast are typically released every day.
When was the first episode of America’s Work Force Union Podcast?
The first episode of America’s Work Force Union Podcast was released on Apr 27, 2023.
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