Cathy Feingold, AFL-CIO Director of International Affairs joins Rick to highlight their recent report, A Gold Standard for Workers? The State of Labor Rights in Trans-Pacific Partnership Countries and what the passage of the Trans Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement will mean for workers.
Marc Stier, Director of the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center joins Rick to talk Governor Tom Wolf’s recent 2016 budget proposal, what priorities the governor is pursing, and how the PA GOP is reacting.
Irwin Aronson, Labor attorney and Rick Smith Show regular joins Rick to discuss the ramifications of the SCOTUS Justice Antonin Scalia’s passing and what it means for workers across the nation.