Maggie Hansford, President, PWEA | Tom Buffenbarger, Independent Labor Voice

America’s Work Force Union Podcast

English - May 23, 2023 19:07 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Previous Episode: Ken Hall, President, Teamsters Local 175 | Greg Regan, President, Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO

Next Episode: Pete Ielmini, Executive Director, LMCT | Francis Eanes, Executive Director, Maine Labor Climate Council

President of the Prince William Education Association, Maggie Hansford, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the recent collective bargaining agreement that helped create the largest public sector union in Virginia’s history. Hansford also discussed the difficulties they faced and the preparation for their first contract negotiations.

Independent labor voice, Tom Buffenbarger, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast where he discussed the attacks on child labor laws in various states. Buffenbarger also discussed the battle for rail workers’ benefits and the national debt ceiling debate.