Michael Hess (IW Local 7) / Greg Regan (TTD)

America’s Work Force Union Podcast

English - October 24, 2022 20:22 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Ironworkers Local 7 Business Manager Michael Hess joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast and discussed the mental health services available for union members through Employee Assistance Programs, including the service they use, Modern Assistance. He also talked about the booming workload within his jurisdiction and his relationship with U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh.

AFL-CIO Transportation Trades Department President Greg Regan appeared on the AWF Union Podcast and explained why he believes the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is the most pro-worker infrastructure law ever passed by Congress. He also provided an update on the tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) being considered for ratification by 12 railroad unions.