With COVID-19 cases on the rise throughout much of the country, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity Deputy Director Sean Egan spoke about how Michigan is handling recent outbreaks on America’s Work Force Union Podcast. Continue reading
Public school districts have struggled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Their budgets were upended due to the increased cost of adapting to home learning and ensuring that every student has access to an education.
Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) CEO and Superintendent Eric Gordon discussed how the district has adapted to the new situation created by COVID-19 and what the school district needs to continue providing an education on America’s Work Force Union Podcast. Continue reading
The common person sees a union and they think of the workers manufacturing cars, building skyscrapers and working in schools. Today on America’s Work Force Union Podcast, National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) President and Cleveland Browns center JC Tretter discussed the workings of the NFLPA and how they came to an agreement on playing a season amidst a global pandemic. Continue reading
The Department of Veterans Affairs has been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hear from National Veterans Affairs Council 262 Sixth District President and American Federation of Government Employees member Willie Haywood Jr. discuss personal protective equipment, returning to work and more on America’s Work Force Union Podcast. Continue reading
Good Jobs First Executive Director Greg LeRoy spoke about a new study put out by his organization and more on the Oct. 5 episode of America’s Work Force Union Podcast. Continue reading
United States Senator Sherrod Brown joined host Ed “Flash” Ferenc to talk about a list of topics as they relate to the election, the working class and more on the Oct. 1 episode of America’s Work Force Union Podcast. Continue reading
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers former director of communications and public affairs Rick Sloan spoke with America’s Work Force Union Podcast on Sept. 30 about the presidential debate, battleground states and how the pandemic affected the workforce. Continue reading
Associated General Contractors of America Vice President of Public Affairs and Strategic Initiatives Brian Turmail discussed funding for infrastructure construction and how we can put people back to work on the Sept. 28 episode of America’s Work Force Union Podcast. Continue reading
United Steelworkers Director of Education Lisa Jordan joined host Ed “Flash” Ferenc on the Sept. 25 edition of the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the benefits of virtual training. Continue reading
AFL-CIO Director of Government Affairs Bill Samuel discussed how the United States Postal Service will operate as the election nears, where we are on COVID-19 relief legislation and more on the Sept. 24 episode of America’s Work Force Union Podcast. Continue reading