IAM Safety and Health Project Coordinator Shaun Trude explains how workers can protect themselves and how the union is fighting for even more protections amid COVID-19.
American Federation of Government Employees' Policy Director Jacqueline Simon breaks down a five-part series exposing a top-secret memo from the White House on how to dismantle federal labor unions.
Yvette Sheehan from Guide Dogs of America talks about their biggest yearly fundraiser and introduces a new mobile app. IAM Midwest Territory's District 837 and District 9 perform community service projects. D837 DBR and President Ed Schuessler is our guest.
Lisa Martin joins us to talk about ILCA and its role in union communications. Tanya Hutchins gives us a live look in from the CLUW national conference in Las Vegas.
The latest on the IAM’s healthcare organizing with guest Marti Garza and NFFE-IAM’s Steve Lenkart, AFGE’s John Cherry and Appollos Baker explains why a proposed merger of OPM and GSA would be bad for federal workers and the American public.
The latest from the Union Coordinated Bargaining Committee negotiating with General Electric in Cincinnati, Ohio and a fond farewell to IAM Canadian Communications Director Bill Trbovich.
Live from Biloxi, MS, learn all about the wood, pulp and paper industry from IAM Woodworking Department Chief of Staff Mike Rose, Building and Wood Workers’ International’s Coen van der Veer and Business Representative/Organizer Rick Dahn.
Pride at Work Executive Director Jerame Davis previews the P@W Solidarity Awards and we speak with the 2019 winner of the Roman Mayfield Scholarship, one of 16 IAM scholarships given out this year.
A recap of our Workers’ Memorial Day Observance and a look at three classes at the William W. Winpisinger Center: Organizing, Basic Steward Training for NFFE-IAM’s Forest Service Council and Political Training and Education. Guests include Keisha Dunlevy, Bridget Higbee, Eric Hentcelt, Brian Ilic, Junior Alegría and Ed... more
More and more union members are running for office. Meet the latest Machinists Union member throwing his hat in a national race. Plus, an update on labor issues affecting our members in Canada. We also preview our upcoming Workers’ Memorial Day observance.
IAM Local 2786 in California won an arbitration victory worth millions and an organizing win for remote pilot operators and air traffic control instructors in New York.
IAM Communications Representative Valana Cochran previews the Machinists Union’s “Women of AK Steel” video and we announce the winner of IAM’s Puppy Madness Contest, which raises funds for Guide Dogs of America.
Petra Brännmark of IndustriALL Global Union tells us about the need for a strong International Labour Organization convention on gender violence and Rachel Gumpert of UNITE HERE explains how the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911 helped to shape workplace safety laws and regulations. For more information, visit w... more
This episode features our union sister in Canada: IAM District 78 Directing Business Representative Kim Valliere. We also speak with Jaclyn Dean of the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum (NAPAWF) about equal pay and closing the wage gap. And we introduce you to the NFL Players Association.