America’s Work Force Union Podcast
America’s Work Force Union Podcast provides a clear and unfiltered voice for the working people of America.
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BMWED on CSX Cutting Track Workers While Reporting Record Profits (opens the original)
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BMWED General Chairmen Brian Thompson of the Allied Federation and Jason Graham of the Alliance System Federation discuss CSX’s plan to furlough approximately 900 system production workers by November 15 and defer capital track maintenance while reporting record quarterly profits, the Trump FRA waiver that has reduced human track inspections on CSX by 40% in 90 days, the pressure on workers to suppress real defect reports while validating false automated inspection findings and why the approach
Andrew Strom on the Fifth Circuit's OSHA Mental Health Ruling (opens the original)
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Labor lawyer Andrew Strom discusses the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in an ExxonMobil case that OSHA lacks authority to require mental health injury reporting under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, invalidating a regulation that has been on the books unchallenged for 25 years, why broad statutory language is supposed to cover unforeseen circumstances including mental illness, how employers use the Fifth Circuit as a destination court for challenges to labor law and why OS
Mass Building Trades Recovery Council on No Stigma, No Shame (opens the original)
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Massachusetts Building Trades Recovery Council Director Dan McNulty discusses how the five-year-old council grew from informal union recovery networks into a statewide model being replicated in states including New Mexico, Wisconsin and New York, the core principle of tying recovery to union membership so members know they have a path back to work before they ask for help, stand-downs that stop construction crews and create conditions for members to seek help, contractor roundtables aligning uni
BCBS NLO on the 988 Coin Campaign and Mental Health in the Trades (opens the original)
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BCBS National Labor Office Executive Director Merrilee Logue and consultant Catherine Raley discuss the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, which has handled 26 million contacts since launching as a three-digit number in 2022, and the 988 Coin Campaign adapted from the construction trades’ poker chip program, now at 150,000 coins distributed in the industry and being piloted in public schools nationwide, alongside BCBS’s 55% increase in in-network behavioral health providers since 2020 and why elim
American Legion and Alliance for Retired Americans on November Voting (opens the original)
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American Legion Director of Media and Communications Henry Howard previews the October issue on the Strait of Hormuz, the Navy’s 293-ship gap against a DOD requirement of 500 and new National Commander Jay Bowen’s Be Part of the Solution theme tied to the Be the One veteran suicide prevention initiative at betheone.org. Alliance for Retired Americans Executive Director Rich Fiesta discusses checking voter registration at vote.org before registration deadlines close, the Supreme Court keeping mai
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