Full Show for November 4, 2015

Irwin Aronson, Labor Attorney and Rick Smith Show contributor joins Rick to evaluate the November 3rd election results and delve into the significance of the historic election’s outcome.  

 

Rick Bloomingdale, President of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO joins Rick to talk about the grassroots organizing and the hard work volunteers put in to make the historic November 3rd election of three Democratic Supreme Court Justices possible.  

 

Frank Emspak, Executive Producer at Worker’s Independent News Service joins Rick to discuss the Labor News of the day. 

 

Will Fischer, Executive Director of the Union Veterans Council joins Rick to highlight National Apprenticeship Week and to talk about the opportunities union apprenticeship programs offer to veterans. 

 

Rebecca Vallas, Director of Policy for the Poverty to Prosperity Program at the Center for American Progress joins Rick to discuss recent action by President Obama to “Ban the Box” in the federal employment process and truly give citizens a second chance after service their sentence and what action means for all workers.