Doreen Cannon (UA Local 55) / Jenny Hunter (Labor lawyer, writer and consultant)

America’s Work Force Union Podcast

English - October 13, 2021 20:14 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Previous Episode: Frank Mathews (CWA D4) / Colin Sikon (Laborers Local 860)

Next Episode: Ron Herrera (Teamsters) / Desiree Hoffman (UAW)

Plumbers Local 55 President Doreen Cannon joined AWF Union Podcast today to discuss an upcoming apprenticeship fair in Cleveland, Ohio. She explained the great career opportunities that can be found in the trades, shared her personal path to the trades and how others can get started, and efforts to attract more women into the trades.

Labor lawyer, writer and consultant Jenny Hunter was also featured on today’s episode. She spoke about how she became interested in labor law, Justice Alito’s long standing attacks on public sector unions, and how President Biden can improve the labor community’s standing through the courts.