Tim Burga, President of the Ohio AFL-CIO spoke with America’s Work Force on May 5 to review testimony that he gave to the Ohio House Task Force detailing what needs to be done to protect workers. Continue reading
Tag Archives: America’s Work Force Radio
COVID-19 Pandemic Won’t Slow Down the Scammers
Sue McConnell, President of the Cleveland Better Business Bureau spoke with America’s Work Force on May 4 to discuss online scammers being active during the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading
Continuing Construction Projects During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council spoke with America’s Work Force about construction projects continuing during the pandemic. Continue reading
Work in the Construction Industry is a Viable Career Path
The Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers Union Labor Management Cooperative Trust Executive Director Pete Ielmini spoke with America’s Work Force on April 30 to discuss mechanical insulation and how it is a viable career option. Continue reading
Asbestos Remediation in Building Stock
Todd Mitchell, President of the Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council spoke with America’s Work Force on April 29 to discuss asbestos mitigation. Continue reading
Veteran Assistance Programs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jon Reiss, Executive Director of the Cuyahoga County Veterans Service Commission spoke with America’s Work Force on April 28 to discuss how the commission has adjusted to the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading
Transportation Workers Putting their Lives on the Line
Larry Willis, President of the Transportation Trades Department spoke with America’s Work Force on April 27 to discuss frontline workers putting their lives at risk, just by showing up to work. Continue reading
Phases of Reopening the Economy
Donnie Blatt, District 1 Director of the United Steelworkers spoke with America’s Work Force on April 24 to discuss reopening the economy. Continue reading
Protecting Essential Workers
Bill Samuel, Government Affairs Director with the AFL-CIO spoke with America’s Work Force on April 23 to discuss increasing safety regulations to protect essential frontline workers. Continue reading
Earlier Response to COVID-19 Warnings
Dr. Michael Carome, Director for the Public Citizen spoke with America’s Work Force on April 22 to discuss President Trump’s initial response to COVID-19. Continue reading