The Rick Smith Show 5-4-2018

Robert S. Weiner, President of Robert Weiner Associates News and Public Affairs joins Rick to talk about his latest Op-Ed discussing how restoring the assault weapons ban would have impacted the last 15 Mass shootings and to share his thoughts on Rudy, Stormy, Donnie, Sneeze, Dopey, and more.

Phil Cohen, Special Projects Coordinator for Workers United joins Rick to explain how Union Busters at Mohawk Industries were defeated in Eden, NC, the tactics they employed, why this NLRB decision is a big deal for unionized workers across the nation, and how this company’s antics are eerily familiar to the past.

 

Barry Broad, Legislative Director with the California Teamsters Public Affairs Council joins Rick to talk about the recent California Supreme Court ruling that could force changes for employers who classify their workers as independent contractors and what this means for workers across California and the nation.

 

Justin David Sanders, Republican Congressional Candidate running in South Carolina’s 4th district joins Rick to discuss the chaotic 19 person race, his campaign, the issues he is fighting for, and how he plans to restore trust in government.