Barry Davies (Ironworkers 512) / David Rutledge (Southeast Laborers’ District Council/LIUNA Local 386)

Ironworkers local 512 Business Manager Barry Davies was the first guest on today’s installment of AWF Union Podcast. Davies spoke about Minnesota’s Governor Tim Walz signing into law a $1.8 billion package of infrastructure investments, creating thousands of jobs for union tradespeople.

Our second guest, Laborers Local 386 Assistant Business Manager David Rutledge discussed Vanderbilt University laborers organizing a $100 million recruitment initiative during the pandemic.