Labor Exchange; UFCW 3000 Podcast; UAW 1700 Podcast; BCTGM Voices Project

Labor Exchange; UFCW 3000 Podcast; UAW 1700 Podcast; BCTGM Voices Project

Author: laborradiopodcastweekly August 9, 2024 Duration: 28:30
On this week’s show: labor policy analyst Sophie Mariam, on The rise of union curious: Support for unionization among America’s frontline workers, on the Labor Exchange; the UFCW 3000 podcast reports on Macy's unfair labor practice strikes; then, Is Stellantis planning to send jobs from Sterling Heights to a plant in Mexico? We find out, on the UAW 1700 podcast; Mike and Committee members discuss new information they’ve received; In our final segment, from the BCTGM Voices Project, bakery workers union retirees got welcome news on July 22, when union president Anthony Shelton sent out a memo announcing: "Our money is in the bank. The promise of pension reform has been realized for more than 100,000 BCTGM retirees."PLUS: Harold’s “Shows You Should Know”: Fragile Juggernaut; Labor Force; Labor Express Radio; Classes of Mail; 3rd & Fairfax. Please help us build sonic solidarity by clicking on the share button below.Highlights from labor radio and podcast shows around the country, part of the national Labor Radio Podcast Network of shows focusing on working people’s issues and concerns. @aflbobby @UFCW 3000 @BCTGM #LaborRadioPod @AFLCIO Edited by Patrick Dixon, produced by Chris Garlock; social media guru Mr. Harold Phillips.

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