Labor Lounge Podcast
Welcome to Labor Lounge Podcast! Co-hosted by Anthony Abrantes, Assistant Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, the Carpenter’s Union, and Cyndie Williams, Executive Director of the Carpenter Contractor Trust.
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EP 21: Commissioner John Krickus of Morris County Board of County Commissioners (opens the original)
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Morris County Commissioner John Krickus joins Anthony and Cyndie to talk workforce development, infrastructure investment, and the role skilled labor plays in strengthening communities across New Jersey. Krickus reflects on his time serving on the Morris County Board of County Commissioners, highlighting efforts to reduce property taxes while expanding investment in public infrastructure and career-focused education. He shares updates on the expansion of the Career Training Center and the upcomi
EP 20: Michael V. Fina of ULA Network (opens the original)
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Michael V. Fina, Founder and Executive Director of the ULA Network and the ULA Network Charitable Foundation, sits down with Anthony and Cyndie to discuss his work promoting union labor and workforce development through the ULA Network, a platform connecting unions, industry leaders, and workforce organizations. Fina shares how initiatives like the Vets for Vets program are supporting veterans through hands-on community projects while creating pathways into meaningful careers in the skilled trad
EP 19: Acting Commissioner Kevin D. Jarvis of New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development (NJDOL) (opens the original)
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New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development Acting Commissioner Kevin D. Jarvis joins Anthony and Cyndie to discuss the evolving future of work, worker protections, and workforce development across the Garden State. Drawing on his background in labor law and public service, Jarvis explains how the Department of Labor and Workforce Development is modernizing systems, strengthening enforcement, and building partnerships with unions, employers, and educational institutions to support wor
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