Mobilizing America: Manufacturing During a Crisis
Solidarity Works
English - April 22, 2020 11:00 - 19 minutes - 10.7 MBNon-Profit Business Education history labor unions activism news politics work Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: On the Frontlines: Health Care Workers and the Battle Against Covid-19
The coronavirus outbreak has squeezed the U.S. manufacturing sector as many companies have been forced to shut down, but others have ramped up production both to help provide front-line workers with the equipment they need as well as provide everyday essentials and services to keep America running. Check out the latest USW podcast episode, featuring International President Tom Conway, to learn about the mobilization happening amidst COVID, how and when it’s been done before, and what’s needed to move manufacturing forward post-pandemic.
Make sure to check out usw.org/covid19 for regular updates from the union and to find out how you can donate PPE to workers in need.