Union organizing and Colorado House Bill 1230 with SEIU 105's Alejo Gonzalez

Union organizing and Colorado House Bill 1230 with SEIU 105's Alejo Gonzalez

Author: Robert Lindgren April 2, 2024 Duration: 28:58
On this episode of the Labor Exchange we talk to SEIU Local 105 Political Coordinator and labor organizer Alejo Gonzalez. He discusses challenges workers face forming a union, common tactics employers utilize and a new Colorado state bill HB24-1260 that prohibits employees from being disciplined for not attending certain employer meetings related to unionization and other topics.

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