America's Work Force Union Podcast

Flash and the entire team here at AWF wish you and yours a safe and happy Thanksgiving!

Tiffany McKee, staff representative for District 1 of the United Steelworkers (USW), shared insights into the USW's Next Generation program and its impact on the union's future as part of AWF’s Thanksgiving podcast. https://lnkd.in/eKfHqvVn

On this Thanksgiving edition of AWF, Arnold Scott, National Vice President of AFGE District 6, discussed the potential challenges federal workers could face under the incoming presidential administration and the impact on public services. https://lnkd.in/ehiuyPhz

On today’s episode of the America’s Work Force Union Podcast, Melissa Cropper, President of Ohio Federation Of Teachers, discussed potential challenges facing educators with the incoming presidential administration and the importance of innovative educational programs. https://lnkd.in/ec2i27m4

Pete Ielmini, Executive Director of the Insulators LMCT, joined the AWF to discuss two critical initiatives - the Federal Mechanical Insulation Act and addressing mental health awareness within the construction industry. https://lnkd.in/eYjKe9My

America’s Work Force Union Podcast highlighted two remarkable apprentices from the BAC: Coy Seeger from BAC Local 1 WA/AK and Jesus Angulo from BAC Local 3 CA. Both took first place in their respective divisions at the Western States Apprentice Contest. https://lnkd.in/ejZ5kUCS

As Thanksgiving approaches, Tom Buffenbarger, retired General President of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to reflect on the union moments, recent and past, that are worthy of our thanks. https://lnkd.in/eeGBTFzm

David Spero, President of Professional Aviation Safety Specialists (PASS), joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss pressing issues federal employees face and the critical role PASS plays in maintaining the safety of the national airspace system. https://lnkd.in/gdkHRJuR

Frank Mathews, Administrative Director for Communications Workers of America District 4, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to provide insights on the CWA’s preparations for the best ways to protect workers' rights in the future. https://lnkd.in/gWjEPRCv

Wrapping up #NationalApprenticeshipWeek coverage on America’s Work Force Union Podcast, Martin Helms of Helmets to Hardhats discussed the program that has connected over 50,000 military members to a rewarding career in the building trades since 2003. https://lnkd.in/gV7Qri6d