Factory Social General Holiefield Jr MLR 9 20 23
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This episode we talk with General Holiefield Jr. and his work on an All UAW members app called . He has been at this for awhile and has had some trials and the technoligy and timing is great for an app like this. The details are on the . The conversation we have covers his families story and you learn about him and his goals with this entrepreneurial endevour, . Follow the links and you can find the contact on the main page and be linked to answer questions from General, just by sending an email. Special thanks to the for their support of . You can find them at Thank you to for...
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Ultium Cells - Luis Feliz Leon MLR 9 6 23
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Meet writer . He wrote an amazingly indepth article about and the plant they built in Lordstown Ohio. He is an assistant editor at and while doing free lance Labor Journalisim, he wrote this piece for . The article is linked here Inside of this article there is a link to other articles that enhance and help tell the story with great background. One piece that stood out to us was the , linked here. To better understand what the workers are dealing with we have to understand the Health and Safety aspects of what these electric vehicles and batteries contain as they are assembled. Follow this...
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988 -Troubled? Dial 988 MLR 8 23 23
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When you have trouble, dial three digits, will be your guide to help in your area. You can text to and have a live chat anytime. This episode we talk with MAP Coordinator Chris Lalevee. We met Chris last year in November. Follow this link to hear that show A special thank You to Chris Lalevee for his help in spreading the word on 988. He has been instrumental in helping people in his workplace and you can too. Use 988, dial it, text to it, visit the website to find out how you can help YOU and Others. A special Thank You to the find out more about them by following the link to ...
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Audrey Davis FW City Council at Large MLR 8 9 23
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Meet candidate . She is one of three solid Democratic candidates running for the three at large seats for Fort Wayne City Council. This election cycle we have an opportunity to elect three dynamic women, check your voter registration by visiting In this conversation you'll learn about her history, her goals for being on council and her work with the group follow that FB link to learn more. You can also visit to learn more about her candidacy and commitment to Fort Wayne. You can be a part of this awesome campaign as a volunteer. Consider joining in some training on August 15, 2023. This...
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Ahmed White MLR 7 26 23
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Meet . We talk about his latest book . The story of the rise of the in America and how Capital, the Judiciary, Government and more worked to crush labor unions in the early 20th century. We just scratch the surface of this well written book over the 48 minute discussion. We recommend you learn more by purchasing the book, links below can help you. Learn more about the today by visiting their website . Learn more about the work of by visiting his site Here is a link to a Union Shop Powells Books in Portland OR. and first book, Powell's Books employees are represented . Find us...
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Wage Theft in US & NE Indiana MLR 7 12 23
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Meet Katherine Coker. We spend the hour talking about Wage Theft in Pennsylvania, Indiana & the US. We talk about some specific cases and scenarios of Wage Theft in PA & NE IN. We also have some other labor news and some great informational links below as well. You can find Katherine on TikTok at She also has some great you can access for doing that subtle thing of posting stickers in the community. You can follow her on as well. She has some great writings you can learn from at her linked here. The website specific to Wage Theft is linked here. The HAll's Restaurant...
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Patti Hays FW City Council D-4 MLR 6 28 23
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Meet . She is running to be your Fort Wayne City Council reprsentative for District 4. Covering Aboite and Waynedale Indiana. We learn about her work and family life. We talk about how close she was to winning this seat in the last election in 2019. We also talk about Union representation for city employees. Something Republicans took from our hard working city employees in 2013. You can find out more and volunteer at her website you can find her on Twitter, and on Instagram she is We also deliver some Union news after the interview. As always you can find us at and on Twitter we are ...
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Fighting Times Jon Melrod MLR 6 14 23
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Meet Author, Activist, Union leader, Attorney, Political Revolutionary, This show is almost 90 minutes. We cover several stories from this amazing, easy and inspiring read. We talk about some UAW history and you're gonna learn about the work a Union leader should be doing with thier membership to inspire the next generation of leaders. Follow the link here to his website and the publishers web site to purchase the book at a 40% discount. To get the discount use the word (all caps) at checkout. You can find Jonathan on Twitter, IG and more You can also purchase the book from a...
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El Golpe US Labor, The CIA & The Coup at Ford Mexico MLR 5 31 23
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This episode we meet author . A long time UAW Region 4 member of Local 879. We talk about his most recent book on the Coup in a Ford Assembly plant in Mexico. So many tenticales from our government and organized labor to the CIA a lot to pack into an hour. We get into a multitude of things with Rob as Mark the host and Rob are both long time followers of all things organized labor in America. The book is amazing and we can guarantee there are things you never knew printed on these pages. Rob working with multiple sources brings so much to the table, you"ll want to own a copy of . The link...
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Scott Houldieson UAWD MLR 5 17 23
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This episode we go into our collective history and share what we have learned about change in the UAW. We speak with UAWD member Scott Houldieson. We talk through the changes that UAWD brought to the One Member One Vote election in 2022. Previous Constitutional Conventions, our shared roles as UAW communicators and a lot of other cool things. You can find Scott on Twitter Find out more on FInd out about in Indianapolis Indiana on 6/4/2023. Thank You to Organized Labor in NEIN for asisting with the on May 13 supported by the Postal Workers of America. Young Adults...
info_outlineMeet Tiffany Henninger a Delta Flight Attendant & Taylor Garland Communications at AFA-CWA working on the DeltaAFA Union Drive. We talk about Tiffany's history as an AFA member and how she is working to bring what she had at Northwest Airlines in the past, a Union contract, to her fellow Delta Flights Attendants today. Taylor adds some great details to Tiffany's story and we learn about what is important to Delta Flight Attendants as they work to get members signed up on Union cards. An arduous task as the over 20,000 Delta Flight Attendants are all over North America. Find out more at DeltaAFA.org You can follow Tiffany on Twitter @tifflynn20 You can find Taylor and more Flight Attendants information on Twitter @afa_cwa You could also follow the organizing drive on Twitter @DeltaAFA Learn more about the NO STOCK BUYBACK program at NoStockBuyBack.org
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