America’s Work Force Union Podcast
Business:Careers
The first guest on the show today was Ohio AFL-CIO President, Tim Burga, who detailed his testimony to the Ohio House Task Force about the protection of workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. He also spoke about the United States dependence on other countries for manufacturing.
The description of his testimony can be found here: http://ohioaflcio.com/president-burga-testifies-ohio-house-task-force-protect-ohios-workers/
Sharon Johnson, author of the article "Hell No, You Can't Go" for the Progressive spoke about how non-compete agreements are being used against low wage workers, preventing them from working for competitors.
Check out her article on the Progressive's website, here: https://progressive.org/magazine/hell-no-you-cant-go-johnson/
Frank Mathews, Administrative Director, CWA D4 | Dr. Steven Volk, Professor Emeritus of History, Oberlin College
Kim Kelly, Author and Labor Activist | Johnnie Kallas, Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois School of Labor and Employment Relations
Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer, C/CO BCTC | Fred Redmond, Secretary-Treasurer, AFL-CIO
Peter Manikowski, President, PSRA | Adam Kaat, Author, Life on the Grocery Line
Mike Knisely, Ohio State BTC | Doreen Cannon, Chair, Tradeswomen Committee at the Cleveland BCTC
Tim Burga, President, Ohio AFL-CIO | Jon Schleuss, President, The NewsGuild | Dave Jamieson, Labor Reporter, HuffPost
Doreen Greenwald, President, NTEU | Pat Gallagher, President, North Coast Area Labor Federation
Merrilee Logue, Executive Director, BCBS NLO | Andrew Snell, Organizing Committee Member, AQAU-CWA
Bill Samuel, Director of Government Affairs, AFL-CIO | Chelsea Fenton, Executive Board Recording Secretary and Labor Steward, LIUNA Local 596
Pete Ielmini, Executive Director, Insulators LMCT | Latoya Mathis, Union Rep, UFCW Local 75
Maximillian Alvarez, Editor, The Real News Network, and Chris Albright, LIUNA Local 1058 | Tom Buffenbarger, independent labor voice
Rachel Lablance, UA VIP Instructor | Mary Anne Trasciatti, Director of Labor Studies Hofstra and President of Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition | Greg Regan, President, TTD
Staci Moody-Gilbert, Vice President of the Midwest Region, BMWED | James Walker, Director of Sub-District 1, USW
Dave McCall, President, United Steelworkers | Teresa M. Hodge, President, United Faculty of Florida
Tanita Cole, 6th District NVAC Rep, AFGE | Shawn Fain, President, UAW
Melissa Cropper, President, OFT | Max Alvarez, TRNN and Chris Albright, East Palestine Resident
Adam Keller, Co-host, TVLR | Liliana Calderon, Director of Health and Safety, Bricklayers Union
Jeff Stoffer, Director of Media and Communications, American Legion | Rich Fiesta, Executive Director, Alliance for Retired Americans
Rachel Slade, author, Making It in America | Scott Paul, President, AAM
Randi Weingarten, President, AFT | Bill Jones, Coalition for a Prosperous America Board Member and Retired CEO for Cummins American
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