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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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Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
Tim Burga Ohio (Ohio AFL-CIO) / Douglas Nelson (IBEW Local 223)
Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
Ohio AFL-CIO President Tim Burga joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast and discussed a recent Gallup poll that found 71 percent of Americans approve of unions – the highest approval rating since 1965 – and what it means for the future of organizing. He also talked about the AFL-CIO’s goal to organize 1 million new members in the next decade.
Doug Nelson, Business Manager and Financial-Secretary of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 223, appeared on the AWF Union Podcast and talked about the need to grow the Local’s apprenticeship programs to meet the demands of an expanding economy. He also talked about the opportunities available to IBEW members in wind, solar and battery storage projects.
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