Jeff Bryant (Independent Media Institute) / Chap Thornton (United Association Local 286)
America’s Work Force Union Podcast
English - January 17, 2022 20:56 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBusiness News News Politics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Buddy Malone (Parkersburg Marietta Building and Construction Trades Council) / Joyce Goldstein (Labor Lawyer)
Next Episode: Melissa Cropper (OFT-AFT) / Ceretta Smith (AFGE D5)
The first featured guest on today’s edition of the AWF Union Podcast was Independent Media Institute contributing writer Jeff Bryant. He spoke about charter schools, accountability with school vouchers and the impact on public school funding.
United Association Local 286 Business Manager Chap Thornton was also featured on the podcast today. He discussed the Austin Texas-based Local’s growth over the last couple of years, their apprenticeship recruitment efforts, area projects and infrastructure improvements.