Private andpublic trade and labor unions may be battered and on the ropes inour new post-Citizens United gilded age, but one municipal union’sstill kicking butt and taking names for its rank and file members.Join women’s rights in the workplace advocates Jack Tuckner andDeborah O’Rell as they visit with Robert Cassar, President of CWALocal 1182, the labor union representing 3,000 traffic andsanitation enforcement agents in NYC. Hear how Robert has foughtfor and won numerous important bargaining concessions from theCity, including substantially enhancing the status, safety and payfor his hardworking brother and sister members (who perform athankless, difficult and dangerous job) through his staunchadvocacy and activism for more than 20 years, the longest servingPresident in the history of the local.
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