James Glimco, Teamsters Local 777, President | David Green, Director, UAW Region 2B

America’s Work Force Union Podcast

English - October 12, 2023 19:50 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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President of Teamsters Local 777, James Glimco, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the organizing and contract wins they’ve had in the cannabis industry. Glimco also talked about the issues with organizing a newer industry and briefly discussed the history of organizing in his family dating back to his grandfather's time as a newspaper boy in Chicago.

Director of United Autoworkers District 2B, David Green, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the ongoing strike with Big Three automakers in Detroit. Green discussed the issues facing Locals with a split workforce and what including battery plants in the national agreement means for the future of auto workers.