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America’s Work Force Union Podcast provides a clear and unfiltered voice for the working people of America. Radio veteran Ed “Flash” Ferenc leads the discussion with a focus on topics that include the impact of labor unions in America, workers’ rights, legislative actions and labor-management relations. Featured guests include various labor leaders, politicians, journalists and more. America’s Work Force Union Podcast provides updates and information from sources around the United States and continues to be the trusted voice for workers across the country.
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Monday Jul 11, 2022
Bill Blackman (IBEW Local 136) / Keven Barber (Iron Workers local 397)
Monday Jul 11, 2022
Monday Jul 11, 2022
Bill Blackman, Business Manager and Financial Secretary of IBEW Local 136, joined the AWF Union podcast and discussed business classes offered by the Local to journeymen who are interested in becoming signatory contractors. He also talked about a resolution passed by Birmingham City Council, which requires contractors to use construction workers who have completed an accredited apprenticeship program on publicly funded projects.
Keven Barber, Business Manager and Financial Secretary Treasurer of Ironworkers Local 397, appeared on the AWF Union Podcast and talked about the need to educate young people about the long term benefits of retirement and healthcare in order to grow union membership. He also spoke about the Multi Craft Core Curriculum, a pre-apprenticeship program for high school juniors and seniors.
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