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America's Work Force

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America's Work Force Union Podcast provides a clear and unfiltered voice for the working people of America.

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.@NABTU's Dr. Tom Kriger joins AWF to discuss TradesFutures and the new Jobs Machine AI tool helping parents and students find their way into union apprenticeships. awf.labortools.com/listen/na… #UnionStrong #NABTU #Apprenticeship #TradesFutures
NABTU's Tom Kriger on TradesFutures and the Apprenticeship Boom

NABTU's Tom Kriger on TradesFutures and the Apprenticeship Boom

NABTU's Dr. Tom Kriger on Trades Futures, 7,500 apprenticeship readiness graduates and the AI tool closing the gap between families and the trades.

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.@FEPblue's David Yoder joins AWF to discuss Open Season — flat rates, higher vision allowances and what federal and postal workers need to know before the window closes. awf.labortools.com/listen/fe… #FEPblue #OpenSeason #FederalWorkers @BlueLabor
FEP Blue on Open Season Dental and Vision Benefits for Federal Workers

FEP Blue on Open Season Dental and Vision Benefits for Federal Workers

BCBS FEP Senior VP David Yoder on flat rates, expanded vision allowances and what federal and postal workers need to know during Open Season.

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.@TTDAFLCIO's Greg Regan joins AWF on Spirit Airlines selling fired workers' data to train AI and what the lame duck Congress means for transportation workers. awf.labortools.com/listen/tt… #UnionStrong #TTDAFLCIO #WorkerData #AI
TTD's Greg Regan on Spirit Airlines Selling Worker Data to Train AI

TTD's Greg Regan on Spirit Airlines Selling Worker Data to Train AI

TTD's Greg Regan on Spirit Airlines selling sensitive worker data to train AI and what workers should expect from the lame duck Congress after November 3rd

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Former @TheIronworkers member Kim Pierce joins AWF to discuss her book The Hands That Built This, women in the trades, shop classes and mental health on the job site. awf.labortools.com/listen/ki… #UnionStrong #TradesWork #WomenInTrades
Kim A. Pierce: The Hands That Built This and the Future of the Trades

Kim A. Pierce: The Hands That Built This and the Future of the Trades

Author Kim Pierce on The Hands That Built This, the shop class disappearance, women in the trades and the mental health crisis in construction.

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.@PolicyMattersOH joins AWF to discuss Ohio's $8.6 billion wage gap, union density collapse and the childcare workforce crisis — and what the legislature could do about all of it. awf.labortools.com/listen/po… #UnionStrong #PolicyMattersOH #OhioWorkers
Policy Matters Ohio on the $8.6 Billion Gap Between Work and Wages

Policy Matters Ohio on the $8.6 Billion Gap Between Work and Wages

Policy Matters Ohio on an $8.6 billion annual wage gap, Ohio's union density collapse and the cost of legislative inaction for working families.

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.@UFCWLocal1776 and @farmstandorg join AWF on Pennsylvania's 90-year agricultural worker exclusion, the workers fired for trying to organize and the new constitutional lawsuit to fix it. awf.labortools.com/listen/uf… #UnionStrong #FarmWorkers #UFCW
UFCW 1776 and FarmSTAND on Pennsylvania's Farm Worker Rights Lawsuit

UFCW 1776 and FarmSTAND on Pennsylvania's Farm Worker Rights Lawsuit

UFCW Local 1776 and FarmSTAND on the constitutional lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania's 90-year exclusion of agricultural workers from labor law protections

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Sheet Metal ITI, NEMI and @SMOHITsafety's Michael Harris joins AWF to discuss $87,500 first-year apprentice wages, zero student debt and why 75% of teens say they would consider a trade over college. awf.labortools.com/listen/sm… #UnionStrong #smartunionworks #TradesWork
SMART's Michael Harris on Sheet Metal Careers and Training Pipeline

SMART's Michael Harris on Sheet Metal Careers and Training Pipeline

Sheet Metal ITI's Michael Harris on apprenticeships, zero student debt and why 75% of teens say they would consider a trade over college.

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.@millercohenplc Richard Mack joins AWF to discuss his 28 years representing workers and his Wayne State Board of Governors campaign that's backed by Locals from @IBEW, @afscmemichigan and the @MIAFLCIO. awf.labortools.com/listen/la… #UnionStrong #WayneState #VoteLabor
Labor Lawyer Richard Mack on the Wayne State Board of Governors Race

Labor Lawyer Richard Mack on the Wayne State Board of Governors Race

Miller Cohen labor attorney Richard Mack, on the Detroit pension fight, higher education under attack and running for Wayne State's Board of Governors.

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.@OFTUnion's Melissa Cropper joins AWF to discuss school levies, the six Ohio House seats that could break the supermajority and why this election feels like 2006 at the doors. awf.labortools.com/listen/of… #UnionStrong #OFTUnion #VoteLabor
OFT's Melissa Cropper on School Funding and the Six Seats That Matter

OFT's Melissa Cropper on School Funding and the Six Seats That Matter

OFT President Melissa Cropper on the fair school funding fight, three local levies and the six House seats that could break the Ohio GOP supermajority.

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AECOM Tishman's Frank Noviello joins AWF to discuss arriving at Ground Zero on 9/12, restoring the NYSE in 6 days and 25 years of all-union World Trade Center reconstruction. #UnionStrong @LIUNA #NeverForget awf.labortools.com/listen/ae…
AECOM Tishman's Frank Noviello on 9/11, the Cleanup and Rebuilding NYC

AECOM Tishman's Frank Noviello on 9/11, the Cleanup and Rebuilding NYC

LIUNA Local 79's Frank Noviello on arriving at Ground Zero on 9/12, the union-built World Trade Center rebuild and what construction learned from that day.

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.@AFSCMEMaryland Local 1072 joins AWF on legally binding raises withheld, 73 union members laid off and the grievance fight to bring every one of them back. awf.labortools.com/listen/af… #UnionStrong #AFSCMEMaryland #AFSCME
AFSCME Local 1072 on Layoffs and Wage Issues at University of Maryland

AFSCME Local 1072 on Layoffs and Wage Issues at University of Maryland

AFSCME Local 1072 on the University System of Maryland withholding negotiated raises, 73 union layoffs and the grievance fight to restore those jobs.

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.@AmericanLegion's Henry Howard joins AWF on veteran job fairs, military credentialing and the November cover story on the 50th anniversary of women at the service academies. awf.labortools.com/listen/am…
American Legion's Howard on Veterans Careers and the November Issue

American Legion's Howard on Veterans Careers and the November Issue

American Legion's Henry Howard on veteran job fairs, military skill credentialing, the November magazine cover story and Veterans Day observances.

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.@activeretirees' Rich Fiesta joins AWF on the Social Security cut threat, the fiscal commission bill and vote-by-mail guidance for seniors heading into November 3rd. awf.labortools.com/listen/al…
Alliance for Retired Americans on Social Security and November Voting

Alliance for Retired Americans on Social Security and November Voting

Alliance for Retired Americans' Rich Fiesta on a 22-24% Social Security cut threat, the fiscal commission bill and vote-by-mail guidance for seniors.

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.@IATSE Local 415 joins AWF on two first contracts ratified in Tucson — Loft Cinema unanimous, Arizona Theatre Company done, projectionists from $15.50 to $20 an hour. awf.labortools.com/listen/ia… #UnionStrong #IATSE #FirstContract
IATSE Local 415 on Two First Contracts Ratified in Tucson

IATSE Local 415 on Two First Contracts Ratified in Tucson

IATSE Local 415 Business Agent Ian Fritz, International Rep Amanda Sager and Loft Cinema organizer Victor Bostick on first contracts ratified in Tucson.

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.@D4cwa's Frank Mathews joins AWF on call center legislation, 2,000 volunteer shifts and why Elon Musk's $275 million won't beat boots on the ground. awf.labortools.com/listen/cw… #UnionStrong #D4cwa #CWA #VoteLabor
CWA's Frank Mathews on the Call Center Bill and Get Out The Vote

CWA's Frank Mathews on the Call Center Bill and Get Out The Vote

CWA's Frank Mathews on the Keep Call Centers in America Act, Michigan anti-offshoring bills and 2,000 volunteer shifts heading into November.

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.@ohioaflcio President Tim Burga joins AWF following his recent reelection to discuss the November endorsements and why the energy at the convention reminded him of 2006. awf.labortools.com/listen/oh… #UnionStrong #OhioAFLCIO #VoteLabor #Ohio2026
Ohio AFL-CIO's Tim Burga on Voting and the Stakes in November

Ohio AFL-CIO's Tim Burga on Voting and the Stakes in November

Ohio AFL-CIO President Tim Burga on the biennial convention, voting, poll observers and the endorsed candidates labor is mobilizing behind in November.

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.@Teamsters Local 251's Fred German joins AWF on what Amazon is doing to stop 90 DRI-1 workers in Rhode Island from unionizing — and why it is not working. awf.labortools.com/listen/am… #UnionStrong #Teamsters #AmazonWorkers
Amazon Driver Fred German on DRI-1 and the Fight for the Teamsters

Amazon Driver Fred German on DRI-1 and the Fight for the Teamsters

Amazon driver Fred German on unsafe vans, 200-stop quotas and why 90 DRI-1 workers in Rhode Island are organizing with Teamsters Local 251.

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LISTEN: @TTDAFLCIO President Greg Regan joined @AWFUnionPodcast to speak about new and existing safety challenges facing freight rail workers, including automation and AI technology.
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.@TTDAFLCIO's Greg Regan joins AWF to discuss rail safety progress since East Palestine, AI in freight rail and the Trump plan to privatize TSA screening at 300-plus airports. awf.labortools.com/listen/tt… #UnionStrong #TTDAFLCIO #RailSafety #AviationSafety
TTD’s Greg Regan on Rail Safety, AI on the Rails and TSA Privatization

TTD’s Greg Regan on Rail Safety, AI on the Rails and TSA Privatization

TTD AFL-CIO President Greg Regan on Rail Safety Week progress, AI entering freight rail systems, the 9/11 anniversary and the push to privatize the TSA.

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