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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 Jan 05, 2026
Monday Jan 05, 2026
On today’s episode of the America’s Work Force Union Podcast, Dan Osborn, an independent candidate for the U.S. Senate in Nebraska and member of Steamfitters and Plumbers Local 464, shared his inspiring journey from union leadership to national politics. Osborn, a Navy veteran, is a member of Local 464 in Omaha, Neb. During the conversation, he reflected on how his experiences in the military, labor and union activism have shaped his perspectives on issues such as economic justice, campaign finance reform and the struggle for working-class representation in government.
Frank Manzo, an economist with the Illinois Economic Policy Institute, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to share details about recent federal cuts and freezes impacting the state. Manzo outlined the potential ripple effect these cuts will have on Illinois jobs, household affordability and overall economic health, warning that the consequences could be devastating for both public and private sectors.
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