Rick Sloan (Former IAM) / Mike Hazard (UA VIP)

Rick Sloan, former director of communications and public affairs for the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) joined Ed “Flash” Ferenc on the Sept. 30 edition of America’s Work Force Union Podcast. Sloan spoke about topics including the first presidential debate, the possibility of Joe Biden winning battleground states and the impact COVID-19 has had on the workforce.

The second featured guest to join host Ed “Flash” Ferenc was the United Association Veterans in Piping Program Administrator Mike Hazard. Hazard discussed what the UA VIP program is all about, how it helps people who are transitioning out of the military find jobs, the various trades they provide training in and the benefits of an apprenticeship.