The Rick Smith Show Full 3 hours for June 1, 2016

Irwin Aronson, Labor attorney and Rick Smith Show contributor joins Rick to talk fixing Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Compensation Insurance system and discuss more proposed attacks on workers in the commonwealth. 

Jim Gardler, President CWA Local 13000 joins Rick to celebrate the massive victory by his union and its members in winning contract to protect jobs in America, solid wages, and secure benefits.

Christian E. Weller, Senior Fellow at American Progress and professor of public policy at the McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Boston joins Rick to explain the looming retirement crisis, discuss what needs to be done to correct it, and examine the presidential candidates plans, if any.  

Dr. Steven Herzenberg, Executive Director of the Keystone Research Center joins Rick to discuss the Obama administration's regulatory change boosting the wage floor for salaried exempt status and how the corporate class has responded.  Also, get your ticket for the Keystone Research Center's 20th year conferencehere or by emailing me Rick@thericksmithshow.comfor a chance to win tickets.