Tim Burga, President, Ohio AFL-CIO | Ken Broadbent, Business Manager, UA Steamfitters Local 449

America’s Work Force Union Podcast

English - February 07, 2023 19:16 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Previous Episode: Robert “Chap” Thornton, Business Manager/Financial Secretary-Treasurer UA Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 286 | Jonathan Blaine, Training Coordinator, Insulators Local 16 JATC

Next Episode: Travis Woodward, President, CSEA SEIU Local 2001 | Pamela Trhlik, Director Government Relations/New Business Development, LiUNA Local 563

Tim Burga, Ohio AFL-CIO President, rejoined the America’s Work Force Union podcast and discussed the federation’s wish list for the state’s biennial budget process and what they will advocate for. He then talked about the potential for the state to repeal public sector union release and gave an update on Ohio’s redistricting process.

Steamfitters Local 449 Business Manager Ken Broadbent appeared on the AWF Union Podcast to discuss the the growth of the Local’s apprenticeship program and the tools they have and are using to recruit apprentices. He also spoke about the labor and worker friendly policies of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro.