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Podcast: PRO Act Introduced in Congress & the Amazon Union Busters
Podcast: Labor Built Vaccine Facilities
Labor has played an integral role in getting the vaccine out to the public, but they also built the facilities that made the vaccine. Find out more about the role they have played. Trumpers attacked...
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With a new year comes new changes for UCOMM Live with Kris LaGrange – the most controversial Labor News show on, in and around the internet. The podcast, which streams live on Facebook, Twitter...
Center Stage on ESPN 2: The IBEW
This post was written by the IBEW Media Department. The Ideal National Championships, which annually pits top electricians from across the United States against each other in skill competitions,...
Podcast: Trump Freezes Federal Workers Pay
Plus Southwest announces layoffs, NFLPA thinks they can get the season finished without a bubble, the IBEW is training fire departments on how to deal with solar panels, organizing wins from DC to...
Podcast: Amazon Hires Pinkertons as Workers Organize
Workers at an Alabama warehouse are organizing with RWDSU, while the company has decided to hire the union-busting Pinkerton firm to spy on workers. Trump is going after your tips and is trying to...
Podcast: Who Will Biden Pick to Lead the Labor & Edu Departments?
The Building Trades secure a deal to build offshore wind plants, North Dakota is forcing nurses to work while sick with COVID, Biden shows his union muscle to CEOs, and who will lead the Departments...
Podcast: Labor Leaders Advising Biden
27 union leaders will help decide the future of our nation as they join 15 different agency review teams. Additionally, two labor leaders have been appointed to the full transition team by President-...
Podcast: 2020 Election Review
As of this recording, the President hasn't been chosen yet, but we do know that union members turned out big in states like Michigan, Wisconsin, and Nevada. However, some of the Republicans...
Podcast: The Billionaires Funding Trump
CEOs at Marvel and Home Depot are supporting Trump and spending millions to do it. The Proud Boys are sending out emails threatening swing voters in Florida. CBA's are getting shorter thanks...
Podcast: Is this the Year Texas Turns Blue?
Texas AFL-CIO President Rick Levy calls in to talk about the work they are doing to turn the Lone Star State Blue and how labor pushed Beto O'Rourke to be a better candidate and not take labor...