Pete Ielmini, Executive Director of the Mechanical Insulators LMCT, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast and discussed the Firestop Market Recovery Program, which seeks to recapture or gain firestopping work lost by union contractors. He also explained how the LMCT is looking to create a program to help members of the Insulators Union start their own contracting business. 


 


Adam Keller, co-host/co-producer of The Valley Labor Report, appeared on the America’s Work Force Union Podcast and talked about the end of the Warrior Met Coal strike, which was the longest strike in the history of Alabama. Keller also addressed a successful campaign by Teamsters Local 402 that organized roughly 200 bus drivers.